Georgia CommonsHouse · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session
HR 519: White, Kinsley; commend
Last action March 6, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution commends fourth-grader Kinsley White for her artwork featured in the 2025 Capitol Art Exhibit and for her academic achievements.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Kinsley White, a fourth-grade student, for having her artwork selected for the 2025 Capitol Art Exhibit by the Georgia Art Education Association. Her piece, titled 'Super Kin,' depicts her as a superhero helping children with health challenges, reflecting her goal of becoming a pediatrician someday. The resolution notes her favorite school subjects and her participation in Girls on the Run and the Art Club. It formally recognizes her artistic and academic abilities and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her. The resolution does not change any Georgia law; it is a symbolic honor.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Kinsley White for her artwork being included in the 2025 Capitol Art Exhibit.
- States the House's praise for her artistic and academic abilities and wishes her continued success.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Kinsley White.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Kinsley White, a Georgia fourth-grade student. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with preparing a copy for her.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect and changes no Georgia law. Its significance is purely ceremonial, providing public recognition from the state legislature for a young student's artistic and academic achievements.
Key provisions
- The resolution's preamble (whereas clauses) describes Kinsley White's selection for the 2025 Capitol Art Exhibit and details her artwork 'Super Kin.'
- The resolved clause formally commends her artistic and academic abilities and extends best wishes for her future success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Kinsley White.
From the bill
“her artwork, titled "Super Kin," shows herself as a superhero saving children with a variety of health challenges, serving as a representation of her dream to one day become a pediatrician”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Arlene Beckles (D, HD-96)
- Gabe Okoye (D, HD-102)
- Sam Park (D, HD-107)
- Dewey McClain (D, HD-109)
- Segun Adeyina (D, HD-110)
- Marvin Lim (D, HD-98)
Topics
- commendation resolution
- student achievement
- arts education
- Georgia House of Representatives