HR 1810: Mapes, Steven Gregory; commend
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House Resolution 1810
By: Representatives Momtahan of the 17th, Gullett of the 19th, Smith of the 18th, New of the 40th, and Kelley of the 16th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2026, off-duty Fire Captain Steven Gregory Mapes demonstrated extraordinary courage and professionalism when he heroically helped in saving the life of a hockey player who suffered from sudden cardiac arrest; and
WHEREAS, despite being off-duty at the time, he immediately placed his training experience into action; and
WHEREAS, Captain Mapes, a firefighter and paramedic with Paulding County Fire and Rescue, immediately recognized the emergency, and without hesitation called for an AED, and began CPR while players, referees, and arena staff assisted; and
WHEREAS, the quick and heroic actions of Captain Mapes played a vital role in the lifesaving efforts that day, serving as a powerful reminder of the importance of bystander response during cardiac emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Captain Mapes actions reflect the highest ideals of public service and exemplify the unwavering commitment that first responders make to upholding the safety of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, his extraordinary actions serve as an inspiring example of professionalism, courage, and the profound impact one individual can make in a moment of crisis.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Steven Gregory Mapes and express their utmost appreciation for having so purely and truly defined for others the meaning of public servant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Steven Gregory Mapes.