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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR1174: HR1174 Kittila, Audrey; Miss Georgia 2025; commend

Last action January 29, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally commends Audrey Kittila of Macon, Miss Georgia 2025, for her community service and achievements, with no changes to state law.

In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Audrey Kittila, who was crowned Miss Georgia in 2025 and named 3rd Runner-Up at the Miss America 2026 competition. The resolution recounts her background, including founding an initiative called Education for All aimed at reducing school dropout rates and expanding early literacy access, and her work visiting schools and mentoring students across Georgia. The resolution also notes her training in violin and piano, her work as a runway model, and her role as a worship leader. It does not create any new law, funding, or program. It simply directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Audrey Kittila as a keepsake of the honor.

What the bill does

  • Formally recognizes and commends Audrey Kittila as Miss Georgia 2025 and 3rd Runner-Up at Miss America 2026.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Audrey Kittila.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a purely ceremonial statement by the House.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names and honors Audrey Kittila of Macon. It has no regulatory or financial effect on other Georgians, businesses, or government agencies.

Why it matters

The resolution has no practical legal effect on Georgians; its significance is symbolic, publicly recognizing Kittila's community service work through her Education for All initiative and her achievements in the Miss Georgia and Miss America competitions.

Key provisions

  • The whereas clauses describe Kittila's crowning as Miss Georgia 2025 and her placement as 3rd Runner-Up at Miss America 2026.
  • The whereas clauses describe her founding of Education for All, a literacy and school dropout prevention initiative.
  • The resolved clause has the House of Representatives recognize and commend her and wish her continued success.
  • The final resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to distribute a copy of the resolution to her.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-01-29House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-01-29House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-01-29House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Jan Jones (R, HD-047)Primary sponsor
  • Charles Martin (R, HD-049)

Topics

  • Miss Georgia
  • commendation resolution
  • education advocacy
  • Macon Georgia

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