Georgia CommonsHR1690: HR1690 Farnsworth, Conor; commend
Last action March 12, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends Conor Farnsworth, a ninth grade student at North Atlanta High School, for his academic, musical, and athletic achievements.
In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring Conor Farnsworth, a ninth grade student at North Atlanta High School who lives in House District 60. The resolution highlights his honor roll academic record, his participation in the school's marching and symphonic bands as a percussionist, his bilingual skills through Atlanta Public Schools' dual language immersion program, and his achievements as a soccer player while maintaining a 3.5 grade point average. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states the House's recognition and commendation of Farnsworth and directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him.
What the bill does
- Formally recognizes and commends Conor Farnsworth for his academic, musical, and athletic accomplishments.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Farnsworth.
- Creates no legal requirements, funding, or changes to Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement only.
Who it affects
This resolution directly names and honors Conor Farnsworth, a North Atlanta High School student. It has no regulatory effect on other individuals, businesses, or government agencies.
Why it matters
The resolution has no practical legal effect on Georgians generally. It serves as a public, official record of recognition for one student's achievements, the kind of ceremonial honor the General Assembly regularly extends to constituents.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Farnsworth's academic standing, band participation, bilingual education, and soccer involvement as the basis for the honor.
- The resolved clause formally commends Farnsworth and extends best wishes for his future success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Farnsworth.
From the bill
“the members of this body recognize and commend Conor Farnsworth f o r h i s19 accomplishments and extend best wishes for his continued success in his future endeavors”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Sheila Jones (D, HD-060)
Topics
- ceremonial resolution
- student achievement
- North Atlanta High School