Georgia CommonsHR 1394: Desai, Officer Paramhans; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Last action February 18, 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Officer Paramhans Desai of the Henry County Police Department, who died in the line of duty on November 8, 2021, and offers condolences to his family.
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In plain language
This resolution is a formal tribute passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Officer Paramhans Desai, a Henry County Police Department officer who was killed in the line of duty on November 8, 2021. The resolution praises his integrity, dedication, leadership, and commitment to public service. It does not change any Georgia law. Instead, it formally expresses the House's condolences to Officer Desai's family and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to his family.
What the bill does
- Formally honors the life and memory of Officer Paramhans Desai, who died in the line of duty on November 8, 2021.
- Expresses the House of Representatives' sincere condolences to Officer Desai's family.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Officer Desai's family.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names Officer Paramhans Desai's family, the Henry County Police Department, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution.
Why it matters
While the resolution carries no legal or regulatory effect, it provides official, public recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives of an officer's death in the line of duty and formally documents the legislature's condolences for his family.
Key provisions
- The resolved clause states that House members join in honoring Officer Desai's life and memory and express condolences at his passing.
- A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to Officer Desai's family.
From the bill
“the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Officer Paramhans Desai and express their most sincere condolences at his passing.”
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Mary Ann Santos (D, HD-117)
Topics
- law enforcement
- Henry County
- fallen officer tribute
- Georgia House resolution