HR1187: HR1187 Whitaker, Community Supervision Officer Traci; Department of Community Supervision 2025 Officer of the Year; commend
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 2, 2026
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House Resolution 1187
By: Representatives Burchett of the 176th and Corbett of the 174th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Community Supervision Officer Traci Whitaker, the1
Department of Community Supervision 2025 Officer of the Year; and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, founded on the tenets of public safety and progress, t he Georgia Department3
of Community Supervision commenced operations on July 1, 2015, through the passage of4
House Bill 310; and5
WHEREAS, Community Supervision Officer Traci Whitaker has honorably served the State6
of Georgia for eleven years and has shown herself to be an outstanding embodiment of the7
Department’s core values of selfless service, accountability, i ntegrity, teamwork, and8
professional development; and9
WHEREAS, Officer Whitaker routinely goes above and beyond to pr ovide efficient,10
effective, selfless, and dedicated service to her coworkers and the State of Georgia; and11
WHEREAS, Officer Whitaker's commitment to public safety while h elping create12
opportunities for successful outcomes for the individuals she supervises serves as an example13
for her fellow officers; and14
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WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this15
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.16
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that17
the members of this body recognize and commend Community Superv ision Officer Traci18
Whitaker on being named the Department of Community Supervision’s 2025 Officer of the19
Year.20
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized21
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution ava ilable for distribution to22
Community Supervision Officer Traci Whitaker.23
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