Georgia HR1137: Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School; winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; commend

What the bill says

A resolution Congratulating Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School for winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Congratulating Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School for winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the 17-member a cappella ensemble, Sonic Edge, of Pebblebrook High School's Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts has exhibited extraordinary artistry, teamwork, and commitment to musical excellence; and WHEREAS, under the expert direction and mentorship of Mr. Trey Giddens, Director of Choral Activities and coach of Sonic Edge, the ensemble has risen to the highest levels of achievement and professionalism in national performance; and WHEREAS, Dr. Dana Giles, Principal of Pebblebrook High School, has provided exceptional leadership and steadfast support to the school's performing arts program, ensuring that students have the opportunity to pursue excellence both academically and artistically; and WHEREAS, in April 2025, Sonic Edge competed in the International Championship of High School A Cappella Finals in New York City and won the National Championship title for the H. R. 1137 LC 129 0514 second consecutive year, thus bringing honor and distinction to Pebblebrook High School, Cobb County, and the State of Georgia; and WHEREAS, reflecting the exceptional individual talents within the group, Amber Lowe earned the award for Best Vocal Percussionist, and Elise Lloyd received Best Soloist; and WHEREAS, the ensemble, comprised of Amber Lowe, Marcus Ladden Jr., Jeremiah McCall, …

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Sponsors

• Terry Cummings (D, 39) · primary sponsor
• Don Parsons (R, 44)
• Mary Williams (D, 37)
• Solomon Adesanya (D)
• Campbell, Lisa (D, 35)
• Devan Seabaugh (R, 34)

Latest actions

1. May 11, 2026: Act 577
2. May 11, 2026: House Date Signed by Governor
3. April 6, 2026: House Sent to Governor
4. March 20, 2026: Senate Passed/Adopted
5. March 20, 2026: Senate Committee Favorably Reported
6. March 19, 2026: Senate Read and Referred
7. March 18, 2026: House Passed/Adopted
8. March 18, 2026: House Third Readers
9. March 18, 2026: House Committee Favorably Reported
10. January 28, 2026: House Read and Adopted

Common questions

What is HR1137?

HR1137 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School; winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; commend.

What does HR1137 do?

In its own words: A resolution Congratulating Sonic Edge of Pebblebrook High School for winning the 2025 International Championship of High School A Cappella; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR1137?

Signed into law as of January 28, 2026. Latest action: Act 577 (May 11, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1137?

Terry Cummings (D, 39), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1137?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72557