HR1787: HR1787 Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team; winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship; commend
Last action March 18, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally congratulates the Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team on winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship, its second such title.
In plain language
This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the wrestling team at Rock Springs Christian Academy. It recognizes the team's 2026 GAPPS (Georgia Association of Private and Parochial Schools) State Wrestling Championship win, describing the season's performance and crediting coaches Jonathan Bischoff and Jason Valdez along with a roster of named team members. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It simply states that the House congratulates the team and wishes them continued success, and it directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team as a keepsake.
What the bill does
- Formally congratulates the Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team for winning the 2026 GAPPS State Wrestling Championship.
- Names the team's coaches and fifteen listed players in the official record of the resolution.
- Extends the House's best wishes for the team's continued future success.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors the Rock Springs Christian Academy wrestling team, its coaches Jonathan Bischoff and Jason Valdez, and fifteen listed student athletes. It also involves the Clerk of the House, who must prepare a copy for distribution.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it does not create funding, rules, or requirements. Its practical impact is symbolic, giving the team and school an official House commendation and a printed copy of the resolution to mark the achievement.
Key provisions
- The preamble (whereas clauses) describes the team's season, its coaches, and its second state wrestling championship win.
- Lists the names of fifteen team members recognized by the resolution.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives congratulate the team and wish them continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to the team.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Clint Crowe (R, HD-118)
- Beth Camp (R, HD-135)
- Robert Dickey (R, HD-134)
- Karen Mathiak (R, HD-082)
- Joseph Gullett (R, HD-019)
Topics
- high school sports
- wrestling
- legislative commendation
- Rock Springs Christian Academy