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HR 813: Trooper Jimmy Cenescar Memorial Bridge; Gwinnett County; dedicate

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House Resolution 813

By: Representatives Efstration of the 104th, Donatucci of the 105th, Burns of the 159th, Hitchens of the 161st, and Crowe of the 118th

A RESOLUTION

Honoring the life of Trooper Jimmy Cenescar and dedicating a bridge in his memory; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Trooper Jimmy Cenescar was highly regarded by the citizens of his community and state and by local government officials as a person of unquestioned integrity and dedication to the sound principles of law enforcement; and

WHEREAS, Trooper Cenescar was born in Port Au Prince, Haiti, on August 8, 1995, the beloved son of Helas and Wisleine Cenescar; and

WHEREAS, he began his career in law enforcement with the Atlanta Police Department, where he earned recognition and honors for his 2022 rescue of a driver who had driven off a bridge; and

WHEREAS, Trooper Cenescar joined the Department of Public Safety and graduated from the 114th Georgia State Patrol Trooper School in 2023 and exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all his duties; and

WHEREAS, Trooper Cenescar's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty on January 28, 2024; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be recognized appropriately by dedicating a bridge in his memory.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL

ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the bridge on State Route 324 over Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County is dedicated as the Trooper Jimmy Cenescar Memorial Bridge. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Trooper Jimmy Cenescar Memorial Bridge.

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 the family of Trooper Jimmy Cenescar and to the Department of Transportation.