--- title: HR 1690. Farnsworth, Conor; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr1690 cite_as: HR 1690, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1690 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1690.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1690/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74072 date: 2026-03-12 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-09-13 license: Public record of the Georgia General Assembly, via LegiScan; see about.md publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1689.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1691.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1690.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 1690 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2026-03-12 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Sheila Jones text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR1690/2025 upstream_id: 2133324 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - commendation resolution - North Atlanta High School - student achievement --- # HR 1690. Farnsworth, Conor; commend ## Text House Resolution 1690 By: Representative Jones of the 60th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Conor Farnsworth; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Conor Farnsworth has shown by the example of his accomplishments that the pursuit and attainment of scholastic success are within reach of the students in this state; and WHEREAS, Conor is a resident of House District 60 and a stellar ninth grade student at North Atlanta High School; and WHEREAS, Conor is a member of the North Atlanta High School marching band, where he is in the drum line and plays the bass drum, and the school's symphonic band, where he plays percussion; and WHEREAS, this honor roll student is bilingual in Spanish, participating in Atlanta Public School's dual language immersion program since kindergarten; and WHEREAS, a talented soccer player, Conor demonstrates the focus and time management skills required of student athletes, maintaining a 3.5 grade point average while juggling school work with band and soccer practices; and WHEREAS, Conor brings great pride and honor to his family, school, and classmates with his commitment to academics, musical talents, and athletic abilities; and WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks with great anticipation toward the future of this bright and promising young citizen. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Conor Farnsworth for his accomplishments and extend best wishes for his continued success in his future endeavors. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Conor Farnsworth. ## Summaries written by Georgia Commons The following was written by claude-sonnet-5 from the text above and is not part of the resolution. Quote the text, not the summary. A Georgia House resolution formally commends Conor Farnsworth, a ninth grade student at North Atlanta High School, for his academic, musical, and athletic achievements. ### Plain-language summary This House resolution does not change any Georgia law. It is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Conor Farnsworth, a resident of House District 60 and a ninth grade student at North Atlanta High School. The resolution describes his accomplishments, including his participation in the school marching and symphonic bands, his enrollment in Atlanta Public Schools' dual language immersion program since kindergarten, his soccer playing, and his 3.5 grade point average. The House resolves to commend him and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him. ### What it does - Formally recognizes and commends Conor Farnsworth for his academic, musical, and athletic accomplishments. - States the House's best wishes for his continued success in future endeavors. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him. ### Who it affects This resolution directly names and honors Conor Farnsworth, a student at North Atlanta High School in House District 60. It does not impose any obligations on other students, schools, or Georgia residents. ### Why it matters The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its practical significance is symbolic: it gives Conor Farnsworth and his family an official record of recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives for his achievements. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses describe Conor Farnsworth's academic standing, band participation, bilingual education, and athletics as the basis for the commendation. - The resolving clause states the House's recognition and commendation of Farnsworth and wishes him continued success. - A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Farnsworth. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-03-12) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-03-12) - Sponsors: Sheila Jones - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74072 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr1690.md?full=1