HR 1799: Furman, Major William "Rusty", Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences
Última acción: 19 de marzo de 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors the life of Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr., a longtime law enforcement officer who died on February 22, 2026, and offers condolences to his family.
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El resumen en español de este proyecto de ley se está preparando. Mientras tanto se muestra el resumen en inglés.
En lenguaje claro
This resolution is a formal statement from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr. after his death on February 22, 2026. It describes his 28 years of service in law enforcement, including work as an original member of the Dunwoody Police Department and roles with the Marietta and Cobb County police departments. The resolution does not change any Georgia law. Instead, it formally states that House members join in honoring his memory and extending condolences to his family, and it directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to his family.
Qué hace el proyecto de ley
- Formally honors the life and memory of Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr. on behalf of the Georgia House of Representatives.
- States the House's condolences to his family following his death on February 22, 2026.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for the family.
- Creates no new law, funding, or penalty; it is a ceremonial statement rather than a regulatory bill.
A quién afecta
The resolution directly names the family of Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr., as well as the Dunwoody, Marietta, and Cobb County police departments where he served, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare the distributed copy.
Por qué importa
While the resolution has no legal or regulatory effect, it provides an official, public acknowledgment from the Georgia General Assembly of Major Furman's decades of law enforcement service and offers his family a formal record of that recognition and the House's condolences.
Disposiciones clave
- The whereas clauses recount Major Furman's 28 years of law enforcement service, including his role as an original member of the Dunwoody Police Department.
- The resolved clause has the House of Representatives formally honor his memory and express condolences to his family.
- The final clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to the family.
Del proyecto de ley
“Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr. was an original member of the Dunwoody Police Department who dedicated 28 years of service in law enforcement”
“the members of this body join in honoring the life and memory of Major William "Rusty" Furman Jr. and express their most sincere condolences at his passing”
Cronología del estado
- House Read and Adopted (Cámara de Representantes)
- House First Readers (Cámara de Representantes)
- House Hopper (Cámara de Representantes)
Patrocinadores
- Long Tran (D, HD-080)
- Shea Roberts (D, HD-052)
- Esther Panitch (D, HD-051)
- Karen Lupton (D, HD-083)
- Scott Holcomb (D, HD-101)
Temas
- law enforcement
- memorial resolution
- Dunwoody Police Department
- Georgia House of Representatives