Georgia CommonsSR 30: Toombs County High School Soccer Team; congratulate
Last action January 27, 2025 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Georgia Senate resolution formally congratulates the Toombs County High School soccer team for winning the 2023 GHSA Class AA State Soccer Championship.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a change to state law. It recognizes the Toombs County High School soccer team for finishing its 2023 season with a 20-3 record and winning the school's first ever state soccer championship, a 2-0 victory in the GHSA Class AA title game. The resolution states that the Senate congratulates the team and wishes it continued success, and directs the Secretary of the Senate to have a copy of the resolution prepared for distribution to the team. It does not create any new rule, funding, or requirement; its only effect is the formal recognition itself.
What the bill does
- Formally congratulates the Toombs County High School soccer team for winning the 2023 GHSA Class AA State Soccer Championship.
- States the team's 2023 season record as 20 wins and 3 losses, including a 2-0 championship win.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names the Toombs County High School soccer team, its players and coaches, and the school and Toombs County community. It also involves the Secretary of the Senate, who must prepare a copy for distribution.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it does not change any Georgia law, create funding, or impose requirements. Its practical impact is symbolic recognition, giving the team and school an official record of the Senate honoring their championship season.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe the team's season record (20-3) and its 2-0 win in the 2023 GHSA Class AA State Soccer Championship game.
- The resolved clause has the Senate congratulate the team and extend wishes for continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to the team.
From the bill
“the team captured its first ever state soccer championship”
“congratulate the Toombs County High School soccer team for winning the 2023 GHSA Class AA State Soccer Championship and extend best wishes for continued success”
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Blake Tillery (R, SD-019)
Topics
- high school sports
- soccer
- Toombs County
- ceremonial resolution