--- title: HR 2067. Milton Lady Eagles tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr2067 cite_as: HR 2067, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr2067 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr2067.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr2067/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74666 date: 2026-03-31 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. 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Milton Lady Eagles tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; commend ## Text House Resolution 2067 By: Representatives Martin of the 49th, Jones of the 47th, Jones of the 25th, Cox of the 28th, and Hilton of the 48th A RESOLUTION Commending the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team has established and maintained a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and WHEREAS, this superlative team has completed another triumphant season of tennis competition that included several prestigious tournament invites and wins; and WHEREAS, excellent play, superior teamwork, and extraordinary resilience made this team a spectacular one to observe throughout the season, and as a fitting finale to its remarkable 2025 campaign, the team captured its fourth girls tennis state championship in school history and first state championship since 1985; and WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the team; its elite skill level and continuous growth; and the astute direction of Head Coach Catherine Bailey; and WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing with confidence, grit, and precision over months of training and competition, it is abundantly proper to call them champions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship and extend their most sincere best wishes for continued success. 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 the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team. ## 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 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. ### Plain-language summary 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 it 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. ## Status - Status: Passed (2026-03-31) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2026-03-31) - Sponsors: Charles Martin, Jan Jones, Todd Jones, Brent Cox, Scott Hilton - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74666 > The history, votes, and amendments (134 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr2067.md?full=1