HR2067: HR2067 Milton Lady Eagles tennis team; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship; commend
Last action March 31, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution formally commends the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship, the school's fourth title and first since 1985.
In plain language
This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the Milton Lady Eagles tennis team's 2025 season. The resolution recites the team's accomplishments, including its fourth girls tennis state championship in school history and its first since 1985, and credits the team's performance to the players' skill, hard work, and unity, as well as the coaching of Head Coach Catherine Bailey. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. It formally commends the team on behalf of the House 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 Milton Lady Eagles tennis team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship.
- States the team's championship is its fourth in school history and its first since 1985.
- Credits Head Coach Catherine Bailey and the team's dedication, unity, and skill for the season's 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 Milton Lady Eagles tennis team and Head Coach Catherine Bailey. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with preparing a copy for the team.
Why it matters
The resolution carries no legal or funding effect; it is a symbolic honor. Its main real-world consequence is a formal, printed commendation from the Georgia House that the team and coach can keep as recognition of their championship season.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe the team's season, including its fourth state championship and first since 1985.
- The resolved clause formally commends the team for winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Girls Tennis State Championship and wishes them continued success.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the team.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Charles Martin (R, HD-049)
- Jan Jones (R, HD-047)
- Todd Jones (R, HD-025)
- Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
- Scott Hilton (R, HD-048)
Topics
- high school sports
- tennis
- Milton Georgia
- legislative commendation