HR1394: HR1394 Desai, Officer Paramhans; honoring the life and memory; condolences

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives does not change any law. It is a formal statement honoring Officer Paramhans Desai, who served with the Henry County Police Department and died in the line of duty on November 8, 2021. The resolution recounts his service and character, describing him as dedicated, loyal, and devoted to public service. It resolves that House members join in honoring his life and memory and extend their condolences to his family, and it directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to the family.

• Formally honors the life and memory of Officer Paramhans Desai of the Henry County Police Department, who died in the line of duty on November 8, 2021.
• Expresses the House of Representatives' official 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.
• Creates no new law, funding, or penalty since it is a commemorative resolution rather than legislation amending Georgia statutes.

The resolution directly names Officer Paramhans Desai and his family, who receive a formal copy of the tribute. It also reflects on the Henry County Police Department and law enforcement officers more broadly as a group being publicly recognized.

While the resolution carries no legal or financial effect, it provides an official, public acknowledgment from the Georgia House of Representatives of Officer Desai's service and sacrifice, giving his family a formal record of recognition from the state legislature.

• The whereas clauses describe Officer Desai's service with the Henry County Police Department and his death in the line of duty on November 8, 2021.
• The resolved clause states that House members join in honoring his life and memory and express condolences to his family.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available to Officer Desai's family.

1. 2026-02-18House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-02-18House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-02-18House Hopper (House)

• Mary Ann Santos (D, HD-117)Primary sponsor

• law enforcement
• commemorative resolution
• Henry County
• police officer honored