Georgia CommonsHR 2067: Milton Lady Eagles tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; commend
Last action March 31, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship, the school's fourth title and first since 1985.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the Milton Lady Eagles high school tennis team for their 2025 season. The resolution recounts the team's achievements, including winning the GHSA (Georgia High School Association) 5A Girls Tennis State Championship, which the text notes is the program's fourth state title and its first since 1985. The resolution credits the team's performance to their athletic ability, teamwork, and the coaching of Head Coach Catherine Bailey. It does not change any Georgia law, create any program, or spend any state money. The only concrete action it directs is that the Clerk of the House make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to the team.
What the bill does
- Formally commends the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship.
- States the win was the team's fourth state championship in school history and its first since 1985.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to the team.
- Extends best wishes from House members for the team's continued success, without creating any legal obligation.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team and Head Coach Catherine Bailey. It has no regulatory or financial effect on any other Georgians, businesses, or government agencies.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial weight and changes no Georgia law. Its practical effect is symbolic recognition: the team and coach receive an official copy of the House's commendation of their state championship season.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe the team's season, its fourth state title in school history, and its first since 1985.
- The resolved clause has the House commend the team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy for distribution to the team.
From the bill
“the team captured its fourth girls tennis state championship in school history and first state championship since 1985”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Charles Martin (R, HD-049)
- Jan Jones (R, HD-047)
- Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
- Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
- Scott Hilton (R, HD-048)
Topics
- high school sports
- tennis
- Milton Georgia
- legislative commendation