Georgia CommonsSR 786: Kittila, Audrey; recognize
Last action February 18, 2026 · Senate Read and Adopted
A Senate resolution honors Audrey Kittila of Milton, Georgia, who was crowned Miss Georgia 2025 and finished as 3rd Runner-Up at Miss America 2026, for her community service work.
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In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate, not a change to state law. It recognizes Audrey Kittila, a Milton, Georgia resident who was crowned Miss Georgia in 2025 and named 3rd Runner-Up at the Miss America 2026 competition. The resolution highlights her work founding Education for All, a community service initiative aimed at reducing school dropout rates by expanding access to early literacy resources, as well as her musical training and other activities. It directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Kittila as a formal keepsake of the honor.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Audrey Kittila for being crowned Miss Georgia 2025 and placing as 3rd Runner-Up at Miss America 2026.
- Highlights her founding of Education for All, a program aimed at reducing school dropout rates through early literacy access.
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to Kittila.
- Extends the Senate's best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success but creates no new legal rights or obligations.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names Audrey Kittila, a Milton, Georgia resident. It has no regulatory effect on any broader group, though it references the students across Georgia impacted by her Education for All community service initiative.
Why it matters
This resolution is symbolic and does not change any Georgia law, create funding, or impose requirements. Its practical effect is limited to an official Senate acknowledgment and a printed copy of the resolution given to Kittila as a formal honor.
Key provisions
- The resolving clause recognizes and commends Audrey Kittila, Miss Georgia 2025, and wishes her continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to Kittila.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend Audrey Kittila, Miss Georgia 2025, and extend sincere best wishes for her continued health, happiness, and success”
Status timeline
- Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
- Senate Hopper (Senate)
Sponsors
- Shawn Still (R, SD-048)
- Larry Walker (R, SD-020)
- Jason Anavitarte (R, SD-031)
- Randy Robertson (R, SD-029)
- Lee Anderson (R, SD-024)
- Ben Watson (R, SD-001)
- Clint Dixon (R, SD-045)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (R, SD-032)
- Chuck Hufstetler (R, SD-052)
- Ricky Williams (R, SD-025)
- Brian Strickland (R, SD-042)
- Billy Hickman (R, SD-004)
- Chuck Payne (R, SD-054)
- Jason T. Dickerson (R, SD-021)
- Marty Harbin (R, SD-016)
- John Albers (R, SD-056)
- Carden Summers (R, SD-013)
- Frank Ginn (R, SD-047)
- Bo Hatchett (R, SD-050)
- Timothy Bearden (R, SD-030)
- Sam Watson (R, SD-011)
- Blake Tillery (R, SD-019)
- Steve Gooch (R, SD-051)
- Drew Echols (R, SD-049)
- Mike Hodges (R, SD-003)
- Ed Setzler (R, SD-037)
- Russ Goodman (R, SD-008)
- Matt Brass (R, SD-006)
- Greg Dolezal (R, SD-027)
- Max Burns (R, SD-023)
- Bill Cowsert (R, SD-046)
Topics
- Miss Georgia
- legislative honors
- Milton Georgia
- education advocacy