Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR874

Introduced
3/31/25  
Enrolled
3/31/25  

Caption

Denmark High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship; commend

Summary

House Resolution 874 is a ceremonial resolution congratulating the Denmark High School boys cross country team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A State Cross Country Championship. The resolution recognizes the team’s season-long excellence, teamwork, resilience, and dedication, and specifically acknowledges Head Coach Andrew Hudson and the student-athletes on the roster. The resolution does not create, amend, or repeal any law. Instead, it serves as an official expression of the House of Representatives’ commendation and best wishes, and it directs the Clerk of the House to provide an appropriate copy to the team. Its effect is limited to public recognition and celebration of the team’s achievement.

Impact

HR874 has no substantive impact on state statutes, agency authority, or private rights. It is a commemorative measure that formally honors a local high school athletic team and authorizes distribution of the resolution, but it does not change Georgia law or impose any legal obligations on any person or entity.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the bill is uniformly positive and celebratory. The resolution frames the team’s championship as the result of hard work, character, academic commitment, teamwork, and coaching, and there is no recorded opposition, committee controversy, or dissenting vote associated with the measure. It reflects routine legislative recognition of a notable school athletic accomplishment.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the bill text or available context. Because the resolution is honorary and nonbinding, it does not appear to raise policy disagreements, fiscal concerns, or legal issues. The only substantive focus is on recognizing the team, its coach, and the school community for winning the state championship.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR837

Milton Eagles boys cross country team; winning the 2024 GHSA 5A Boys Cross Country State Championship; commend

GA HR1413

North Hall High School girls cross country team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 3A State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR326

North Hall Middle School boys and girls cross country teams; winning the 2024 GHSA Middle School State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR739

Bleckley County High School boys cross country team; winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA HR55

Neshoba Central Boys' Cross Country Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

GA HR1088

West Forsyth High School Boys Cross Country Team; winning the 2025 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship; recognize

GA HR728

Hogsed, Jackson; winning the 2024 GHSA Class 6A Individual Cross Country State Championship; commend

GA HR95

West Lauderdale High School Boys Cross Country Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

GA HR731

Bleckley County High School girls' cross country team; winning the 2024 Class 1A/Division 1 State Cross Country Championship; commend

GA SR79

Commend West Lauderdale High School Boys Cross Country Team upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.