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Dawson County, GA

Located in north Georgia, Dawson is a mix of mountain terrain and suburban development. It includes Amicalola Falls and a portion of the Appalachian Trail.

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HR 326

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

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the North Hall Middle School boys and girls cross country teams for winning the 2024 GHSA Middle School State Cross Country Championship; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Dunahoo, Emory (31st); Hawkins, Lee (27th); Hong, Soo (103rd); Dubnik, Matt (29th); McCollum, Derrick (30th); Cox, Brent (28th)

Status History

02/19/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/19/2025: House First Readers; 02/19/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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Yay or Nay

HR 247

East Forsyth High School eSports team; winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the East Forsyth High School eSports team for winning the 2024-2025 3A-4A Super Smash Bros. Ultimate State Championship; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Cox, Brent (28th); McDonald III, Lauren (26th); Jasperse, Rick (11th); Barrett, Carter (24th); Clark, David (100th); Jones, Todd (25th)

Status History

02/11/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/11/2025: House First Readers; 02/11/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 248

Forsyth Central High School engine team; winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION congratulating the Forsyth Central High School engine team for winning the 2024 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Cox, Brent (28th); Jasperse, Rick (11th); McDonald III, Lauren (26th); Barrett, Carter (24th); Clark, David (100th); Jones, Todd (25th)

Status History

02/11/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/11/2025: House First Readers; 02/11/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 244

Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; 02/3-9/25; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 3-9, 2025, as Future Business Leaders of America Week at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Wade, Will (9th); Tarvin, Steve (2nd); Thomas, Brad (21st); Crawford, Omari (89th); Chastain, Johnny (7th); Wiedower, Marcus (121st)

Status History

02/11/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/11/2025: House First Readers; 02/11/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 234

Afterschool Day at the state capitol; February 12, 2025; recognize

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing February 12, 2025, as Afterschool Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Olaleye, Phil (59th); Carter, Doreen (93rd); Glaize, Lydia (67th); Adeyina, Segun (110th); Cox, Brent (28th); Paris, Miriam (142nd)

Status History

02/11/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/11/2025: House First Readers; 02/11/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 180

Mitchell, Malcolm; Georgia Reads Coach; commend

Summary

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Georgia Reads Coach Malcolm Mitchell; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: N/A Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Erwin, Chris (32nd); Ballard, Bethany (147th); Wade, Will (9th); Barton, Matt (5th); Cheokas, Mike (151st); Dubnik, Matt (29th)

Status History

02/05/2025: House Read and Adopted; 02/05/2025: House First Readers; 02/05/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 174

State Board of Education; appointment of state school superintendent effective not later than January 1, 2031; provide – CA

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for appointment of the state school superintendent by the State Board of Education effective not later than January 1, 2031, and other matters relative to the foregoing changes; to provide for the election of members of the State Board of Education for two-year terms by the members of the House of Representatives and Senate whose respective districts are embraced or partly embraced by each congressional district of this state; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Education Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Dubnik, Matt (29th); Jones, Jan (47th); Erwin, Chris (32nd); Wade, Will (9th); Corbett, John (174th)

Status History

04/04/2025: House Withdrawn, Recommitted; 03/06/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 02/10/2025: House Second Readers; 02/06/2025: House First Readers; 02/05/2025: House Hopper

Votes

No votes

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HR 145

Education and Public Health, Departments of; collaborate to prioritize the expansion of vision and hearing screenings at various grade levels; urge

Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the Department of Education and the Department of Public Health to collaborate to prioritize the expansion of vision and hearing screening at various grade levels to identify students with undiagnosed and untreated vision or hearing problems that may impede their acquisition of literacy skills; and for other purposes.

Committees

Committees House Committee: Education Senate Committee: N/A

Sponsors

Erwin, Chris (32nd); Dubnik, Matt (29th); Cheokas, Mike (151st); Wade, Will (9th); Barton, Matt (5th); Ballard, Bethany (147th)

Status History

04/04/2025: House Withdrawn, Recommitted; 02/28/2025: House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute; 02/06/2025: House Second Readers; 02/05/2025: House First Readers; 02/04/2025: House Hopper

Votes

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