SR371: SR371 Investigator Eric Anthony Minix Highway; Coweta County; dedicate
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action March 11, 2025
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Senate Resolution 371
By: Senators Brass of the 6th, Robertson of the 29th, Anavitarte of the 31st, Still of the 48th,
Rhett of the 33rd and others
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life of Investigator Eric Anthony Minix and dedicating a road in his memory;1
and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, Investigator Eric Anthony Minix was born in Covington, Georgia, on June 8,3
1992, a beloved son of Mark Minix and Angela Mitchell and his life was tragically cut short4
in the line of duty on January 4, 2024; and5
WHEREAS, Investigator Minix was highly regarded by the citizens of his community and6
state and by local government officials as a person of unquestioned integrity and dedication7
to the sound principles of law enforcement; and8
WHEREAS, he served with honor and distinction as a dedicated investigator and K9 handler9
for the Coweta County Sheriff's Department where he exhibited extraordinary devotion to10
public service, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all11
of his duties; and12
WHEREAS, he will long be remembered for his inspiring commitmen t to the welfare of13
others, which stands as a shining example of the positive effec t law enforcement14
professionals have on the lives and well-being of others; and15
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WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkab le and distinguished16
Georgian be recognized appropriately by dedicating a road in his memory.17
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL18
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the portion of State Route 16 from State Route 14 to State19
Route 54 in Coweta County is dedicated as the Investigator Eric Anthony Minix Highway.20
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and21
directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Investigator Eric Anthony22
Minix Highway.23
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed24
to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for dis tribution to the family of25
Investigator Eric Anthony Minix and to the Department of Transportation.26
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