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HR 835

Milton Eagles boys golf team; winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Boys Golf State Championship; commend

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Brent Cox and 3 co-sponsors

A ceremonial House resolution commends Milton Eagles boys golf team for the 2024 GHSA 7A state title, honors Coach Tom Dell, and imposes no legal or funding changes.

House Read and Adopted
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Bill Summary · HR 835

Summary — H. Res. 835 (House Resolution)

Purpose

H. Res. 835 is a ceremonial resolution that commends the Milton Eagles boys golf team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Boys Golf State Championship. The resolution recognizes the team’s athletic achievement, academic and character emphasis, the leadership of Head Coach Tom Dell, and the team’s fifth state title in school history — its fourth consecutive championship.

Key provisions

  • Formally commends the Milton Eagles boys golf team for winning the 2024 GHSA 7A Boys Golf State Championship.
  • Highlights the team’s sustained excellence, teamwork, resilience, and balance of character and academics.
  • Praises Head Coach Tom Dell for his leadership.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make an appropriate copy of the resolution available for distribution to the Milton Eagles boys golf team.

There are no policy, regulatory, or budgetary changes in this measure.

Who is affected

  • Primary beneficiaries: Milton High School boys golf team (the Milton Eagles), its coaches (notably Head Coach Tom Dell), and the Milton school community.
  • Constituents and supporters: local community, students, school district, and others who follow or support the team.
  • Governmental impact: none substantive — the resolution is honorary and does not create legal obligations, appropriate funds, or change statutes.

Legislative and procedural timeline (selected)

  • 2025-01-31: Introduced in the House; referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2025-02-04: Considered under suspension of the rules; debated for 40 minutes; passed by the House by voice vote (motion to suspend the rules and pass agreed to); motion to reconsider laid on the table.
  • 2025-02-05: Received in the Senate; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2025-03 to 2025-04: Additional procedural entries recorded (read and adopted; rules suspended; reported enrolled; referred to local & consent calendars; filed). Final status recorded as “House Read and Adopted.”

Companion measure: S. 2734.

Legal effect and impact

  • This is a nonbinding, commendatory resolution. It confers symbolic recognition and public acknowledgment, but it does not alter law, appropriate money, or impose requirements on state or local governments.
  • The primary practical impact is public honor and recognition for the team, its coach, and the school community.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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