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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR 1735: National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students of Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School; outstanding achievements; commend

Last action March 16, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution commends National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students at Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School for academic excellence, leadership, and service.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring fourth and fifth grade members of the National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society at Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School. The school is named for Beauty P. Baldwin, the first Black woman to serve as a school superintendent in Georgia. The resolution notes that these students are being honored with a visit to the Georgia State Capitol to learn about the legislative process and civic responsibility. It does not create any new law, funding, or requirement. It simply states the House's praise for the students' academic achievement, leadership, and community service, and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the students, faculty, and administration of the school.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends the National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students at Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School for academic excellence, leadership, and service.
  • Recounts the students' upcoming educational visit to the Georgia State Capitol to learn about the legislative process and civic responsibility.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare copies of the resolution for distribution to the students, faculty, and administration of the school.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names the fourth and fifth grade National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students, along with the faculty and administration, of Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a formal statement of recognition. Its practical impact is limited to the honor of being commended by the state legislature and receiving printed copies of the resolution for the students and school.

Key provisions

  • The preamble explains the school's namesake, Beauty P. Baldwin, the first Black woman to serve as a Georgia school superintendent.
  • The resolving clause formally commends the students for academic excellence, leadership, and service.
  • A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to students, faculty, and administration.

From the bill

the members of this body commend the National Beta Club and National Elementary Honor Society students of Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School for their academic excellence, leadership, and service.

This is the core commendation the resolution formally makes.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-16House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-16House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-16House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Arlene Beckles (D, HD-096)Primary sponsor
  • Dewey McClain (D, HD-109)
  • Gabe Okoye (D, HD-102)
  • Jasmine Clark (D, HD-108)
  • Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)
  • Akbar Ali (D, HD-106)

Topics

  • education honors
  • student achievement
  • Georgia House resolution
  • Beauty P. Baldwin Elementary School

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