Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR159: Schmidt, Tyler; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, February 4, 2025
A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating Tyler Schmidt; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Commending and congratulating Tyler Schmidt; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating Tyler Schmidt; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Tyler Schmidt has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the most distinguished rank conferred by the Boy Scouts of America; and WHEREAS, a candidate for the most exceptional award in scouting must complete a rigorous program of training and demonstrate his proficiency in selected scouting techniques and the attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and WHEREAS, only one scout out of 97 ever reaches this lofty level of achievement, and Tyler has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special skills taught through the Scouts BSA program; and WHEREAS, this hard-working young man has demonstrated great leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Scouts BSA program; and WHEREAS, an outstanding Georgian, Tyler has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting principles of honesty and fairness and has consistently conducted himself in a manner becoming of an Eagle Scout; and H. R. LC 129 0102 WHEREAS, the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader set an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's future. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Tyler Schmidt for his diligence and dedication in pursuing the highest honor awarded by …
Sponsors
- Mandi Ballinger (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- Brad Thomas (R, HD-021)
- Ridley, Jordan (R, 22)
- Don Parsons (R, 44)
- Rick Jasperse (R, 11)
- Mitchell Scoggins (R, 14)
Latest actions
- : Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- : Senate Recommitted
- : Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- : Senate Recommitted
- : Senate Read Second Time
- : Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- : Senate Read and Referred
- : House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
- : House Third Readers
- : House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Common questions
- What is HR159?
- HR159 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Schmidt, Tyler; commend.
- What does HR159 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Commending and congratulating Tyler Schmidt; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR159?
- Passed both chambers as of February 4, 2025. Latest action: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute (March 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR159?
- Mandi Ballinger (R, 23), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR159?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69911
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