House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR 474: Toombs County High School football team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship; commend

Last action March 3, 2025 · House Read and Adopted

A House resolution formally congratulates the Toombs County High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship.

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In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the Toombs County High School football team's 2024 season. The resolution recounts the team's 13-1 record and its championship win over Northeast High School by a score of 38-18, praising the players' athletic ability, teamwork, and dedication. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply expresses the House's congratulations and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team as a keepsake of the honor.

What the bill does

Formally congratulates the Toombs County High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship.
Recites the team's 13-1 season record and its 38-18 championship victory over Northeast High School.
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the team.

Who it affects

The Toombs County High School football team, its coaches and school, and Toombs County residents who follow the team. The Clerk of the House of Representatives is tasked with distributing a copy of the resolution.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or funding effect; it is a symbolic honor. Its practical impact is limited to public recognition for the team and a formal keepsake document distributed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Key provisions

The preamble (whereas clauses) recounts the team's 13-1 record and its 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship win over Northeast High School, 38-18.
The resolving clause states that House members congratulate the team and extend best wishes for continued success.
A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy for distribution to the team.

From the bill

“the team captured its first ever state football championship”
Notes that this was the program's first state title.

“the members of this body congratulate the Toombs County High School football team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class A Division 1 State Football Championship”
The resolution's core statement of congratulations.

Status timeline

2025-03-03House Read and Adopted (House)
2025-03-03House First Readers (House)
2025-03-03House Hopper (House)

Topics

high school football
Toombs County
GHSA championship
legislative commendation

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