Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1538

Introduced
3/20/24  
Introduced
3/20/24  
Enrolled
3/20/24  

Caption

Northview High School mock trial team; winning the 2024 Georgia High School Mock Trial Regional Championship; commend

Impact

The resolution does not directly impact state laws, as it serves as a commendation rather than legislation. However, it emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities, such as mock trial programs in schools, which can foster skills like critical thinking, communication, and teamwork among students. By publicly recognizing the achievements of students, the resolution seeks to inspire similar pursuits across educational institutions, potentially influencing support for educational programs in the future.

Summary

House Resolution 1538 is a congratulatory resolution presented by Representative Au of the 50th district, honoring the Northview High School mock trial team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2024 Georgia High School Mock Trial Regional Championship. The resolution highlights the team's tradition of excellence, their dedication, and the hard work that led to their victory. The accolades also recognize individual members of the team for their exceptional performances during the competition, reflecting the collective effort and unity of purpose that characterized their success.

Contention

Since HR1538 is a resolution commending a high school team, there are minimal points of contention surrounding the text. The primary focus is on celebrating student achievement and the value of participation in extracurricular activities. However, broader discussions may arise regarding the funding for such programs and the role of education in developing young leaders, particularly through competitive platforms like mock trials.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1300

Congratulating the mock trial team of Skyline High School in Dallas for winning the state championship at the 2009 Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

GA HR66

Honoring the St. Edward High School Mock Trial team as the 2023 Ohio Mock Trial State Champion.

GA HR377

Congratulating the Edinburg High School mock trial team on winning the Region One Mock Trial Competition.

GA HR1197

Congratulating the Covenant Classical School mock trial team on winning first place at the 2023 Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

GA HR2667

Congratulating the Live Oak Classical School mock trial team on winning the Region 12 championship in the Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

GA SR605

Congratulating the Covenant Classical School mock trial team for winning the Texas High School Mock Trial Competition.

GA SR105

Honoring the Archbishop Hoban High School Mock Trial team as the 2025 Ohio Mock Trial State Champion.

GA HR924

Congratulating the mock trial team of Americas High School in El Paso on winning the Region 19 Texas High School Mock Trial Competition for 2013.

GA H6168

HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BISHOP HENDRICKEN HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL TEAM ON WINNING THE RHODE ISLAND MOCK TRIAL TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY AND WISHING THEM CONTINUED SUCCESS AT THE NATIONAL MOCK TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS BEING HELD IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA, FROM MAY 7-11, 2025

GA HR247

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

Similar Bills

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