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HR 201: Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the state capitol; March 6, 2025; recognize

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House Resolution 201

By: Representatives Crowe of the 118th, New of the 40th, Richardson of the 125th, Hitchens of the 161st, and Reeves of the 99th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Recognition Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, in the State of Georgia, there are more than 700 police chiefs and heads of law enforcement agencies who provide the critical service of managing approximately 45,000 sworn peace officers; and

WHEREAS, the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police is an organization of honorable men and women dedicated to the preservation of the lives and property of Georgia citizens in a professional and ethical manner; and

WHEREAS, these brave law enforcement leaders provide public service above and beyond the call of duty, often at great personal risk and tremendous sacrifice of not only themselves but also their families; and

WHEREAS, from the time of their initial police chief's training provided by the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police and throughout their careers, each member has demonstrated continuous loyalty to the call to serve and has combined and increased their public safety effectiveness through cooperation with state, county, and local governmental officials; and

WHEREAS, police chiefs and heads of law enforcement agencies of Georgia support the continuous elevation of standards and training of law enforcement managers and have been instrumental in increasing the public's awareness of methods for avoiding being victims of crime; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the police chiefs and heads of law enforcement agencies of Georgia be recognized for their many personal sacrifices as well as their outstanding and courageous contributions to the citizens of this state.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize March 6, 2025, as Police Chiefs and Heads of Law Enforcement Agencies Day at the state capitol and commend each police chief and head of a law enforcement agency in this state for his or her outstanding commitment to the people of this state.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Scott Gray, President of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police, and A. A. Butch Ayers, Executive Director of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police.