--- title: HR 750. House Interns; 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend collection: bills id: 2025-2026/hr750 cite_as: HR 750, 2025-2026 Regular Session (Ga.) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr750 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr750.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr750/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71708 date: 2025-03-25 status: passed corpus_version: bills-2026-08-28 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. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr749.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr751.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/index.md omitted: votes and history omitted_chars: 131 omitted_url: https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr750.md?full=1 bill_number: HR 750 session: 2025-2026 Regular Session session_slug: 2025-2026 chamber: House bill_type: resolution status_date: 2025-03-25 last_action: House Read and Adopted sponsors: - Jon Burns text_version: Introduced has_text: true legiscan_url: https://legiscan.com/GA/bill/HR750/2025 upstream_id: 2014688 summaries_model: claude-sonnet-5 topic_tags: - legislative interns - Georgia General Assembly - higher education - ceremonial resolution --- # HR 750. House Interns; 2025 regular session of the General Assembly of Georgia; commend ## Text 25 LC 112 3362 House Resolution 750 By: Representative Burns of the 159th A RESOLUTION Commending the House interns for the 2025 regular session of th e General Assembly of1 Georgia; and for other purposes.2 WHEREAS, the Georgia Legislative Internship Program is one of t he nation's oldest3 educational internships to focus on the state legislative process; and4 WHEREAS, the internship program is a cooperative venture between the General Assembly5 of Georgia and institutions of higher learning in Georgia, and it provides a select group of6 students with in-depth exposure to the House of Representatives and the Senate by assigning7 them positions with key standing committees and legislative leaders; and8 WHEREAS, the students selected for the House Legislative Intern ship Program represent9 some of the best and the brightest college students in this state who share a genuine interest10 in the law making process and a potential commitment to public service; and11 WHEREAS, participants in this outstanding program are students from the University of12 Georgia, Valdosta State University, University of West Georgia, Georgia Institute of13 Technology, Georgia State University, Clark Atlanta University, Kennesaw State University,14 University of North Georgia, and Georgia Southwestern State University; and15 H. R. 750 - 1 - 25 LC 112 3362 WHEREAS, the unique experience of participating as a House inte rn has undoubtedly16 enriched the academic study these college students have completed; and17 WHEREAS, the members of the standing committees and the legislative leaders who greatly18 benefit from the service of these interns salute each of these students on a job well done:19 Wally Stover, Butler Matthews, Christopher Hale, Loren Lyles, W il Crawford, Daniel20 Alexander, Francis Millen, Kyleigh Cook, Zahrya Grimes, Elisa H einzelmann, Noah21 Rainwater, Jaeda Ray, Jaslin Stanley, Luke Starling, Graham Ste wart, Brooks Diamond,22 Dabbas Zayne, Dan Ngo, Elizabeth Giron-Hernandez, Ryan Bodell, Christian Villarreal, Sam23 Byers, Isaiah Campbell, Kiara Johnson, Bethany Jones, Anna Step hen, Brenton Sykes,24 Kristen Tran, Gyimah Andrew, Hannah Creedon, Terrence Fernanders, Amarachi Nnabue,25 and Austin Gilbert.26 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that27 the members of this body commend the House interns for the 2025 regular session of the28 General Assembly of Georgia on their superb performance and extend the most sincere best29 wishes for success in their future pursuits.30 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized31 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to each32 of the interns named herein.33 H. R. 750 - 2 - ## 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 House resolution formally commends the students who served as House interns during the 2025 legislative session, recognizing their work with committees and legislative leaders. ### Plain-language summary This resolution honors participants in the Georgia Legislative Internship Program, a long-running educational partnership between the General Assembly and Georgia colleges and universities. It notes that the program places selected students with House standing committees and legislative leaders, giving them direct exposure to the lawmaking process. The resolution lists the interns by name and the universities they represent, including the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech, Georgia State, Clark Atlanta, Kennesaw State, Valdosta State, University of West Georgia, University of North Georgia, and Georgia Southwestern State University. It formally commends them for their performance and wishes them success in future pursuits, and directs the Clerk of the House to provide each intern a copy of the resolution. ### What it does - Formally commends the named House interns for their service during the 2025 regular session of the Georgia General Assembly. - Lists the specific colleges and universities that supplied interns to the House Legislative Internship Program. - Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to each named intern. - Extends the House's official best wishes to the interns for their future endeavors. ### Who it affects The resolution directly names and honors the individual students who served as House interns in 2025, the nine Georgia colleges and universities they came from, and the House committees and legislative leaders they assisted during the session. ### Why it matters The resolution carries no legal or funding effect; it is a formal, ceremonial statement of appreciation. Its practical impact is that the named interns receive an official House document recognizing their service, which they may keep as a personal or professional record. ### Key provisions - The whereas clauses describe the Georgia Legislative Internship Program as a cooperative venture between the General Assembly and Georgia colleges and universities. - The resolution names the nine participating institutions and lists all 32 interns individually. - The resolved clause commends the interns for their performance and wishes them success in future pursuits. - A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to distribute a copy of the resolution to each named intern. ## Status - Status: Passed (2025-03-25) - Last action: House Read and Adopted (2025-03-25) - Sponsors: Jon Burns - Official page: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71708 > The history, votes, and amendments (131 characters) are at https://georgiacommons.org/bills/2025-2026/hr750.md?full=1