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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR2069: HR2069 FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team; winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship; commend

Last action March 31, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A House resolution honors the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 esports team for winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship, the school's second such title.

In plain language

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a change to state law. It recognizes the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 esports team for winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship, its second state esports title, after a season record of seven wins and one loss. The resolution praises the team's coordination and strategy in Splatoon 3, a competitive team-based video game, and credits Head Coaches Zabby Heying and James Seals for their leadership. It formally commends the team and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team as a keepsake.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 team for winning the Spring 2025 GHSA Esports State Championship.
  • States the team finished the season with a record of seven wins and one loss, earning its second state esports title.
  • Credits Head Coaches Zabby Heying and James Seals for the team's training and competitive success.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for the team.

Who it affects

This resolution directly names and honors the FCS Innovation Academy Splatoon 3 esports team and its head coaches, Zabby Heying and James Seals. It has no legal effect on other Georgians or on state agencies beyond the House Clerk's office.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal force and changes no Georgia law; its practical effect is a formal record of recognition from the state House of Representatives that the team and school can keep, display, or publicize.

Key provisions

  • The resolution's whereas clauses describe the team's 7-1 season record and its second GHSA Esports State Championship in school history.
  • The resolved clause formally commends the team and wishes them continued success.
  • A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to the team for distribution.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-31House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-31House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-31House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Charles Martin (R, HD-049)Primary sponsor
  • Jan Jones (R, HD-047)
  • Chris Erwin (R, HD-032)
  • Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
  • Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
  • Scott Hilton (R, HD-048)

Topics

  • esports
  • high school sports
  • GHSA championship
  • legislative commendation

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