Georgia CommonsHR1576: HR1576 De'Souza, Aziah; commend
Last action March 3, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends Aziah De'Souza, an East Side High School student and 2026 Showtime Pros Cotillion debutante, for her academic and community achievements.
In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Aziah De'Souza, an 11th grade student at East Side High School. The resolution recounts her participation in the 2026 Showtime Pros Cotillion debutante program, her cheerleading, her membership in STEM and ALANAS academic programs, her dual enrollment at Georgia State University, her community service hours, and her 3.9 GPA. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states that the House recognizes and commends her for service, leadership, academic excellence, and community involvement, and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for her.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Aziah De'Souza for service, leadership, academic excellence, and community involvement.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for distribution to her.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory requirement; it is a ceremonial statement by the House.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names Aziah De'Souza and references her parents, her school (East Side High School), and the programs she participates in, including the Showtime Pros Cotillion, Newton County College and Career Academy's STEM Program, Newton High School's ALANAS program, and Georgia State University's dual enrollment program.
Why it matters
The resolution has no legal or regulatory effect on Georgians generally; its practical effect is a formal, public honor recorded in the House's official proceedings and a printed copy given to Aziah De'Souza recognizing her achievements.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Aziah De'Souza's background, schooling, extracurricular involvement, and academic record.
- The resolved clause states that House members recognize and commend her for service, leadership, academic excellence, and community involvement.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to her.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend Aziah De'Souza f or her unwavering”
“each debutante completed a minimum of 10 hours of community service and”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Angela Moore (D, HD-091)
Topics
- commendation resolution
- Georgia House of Representatives
- student achievement
- community service