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GA HR1765
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
3/22/2010
Primary Sponsor
Mike Cheokas
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the Civil Air Patrol, founded December 1, 1941, for its service to Georgia citizens, including missions in homeland security, counter drug operations, disaster relief, and search and rescue
- The Georgia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol consists of over 1,800 volunteer members in 42 squadrons and six groups statewide, with an estimated volunteer value of $4.2 million in 2009
- Civil Air Patrol air and ground teams perform over 90 percent of inland search and rescue missions tasked by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center
- Invites Southeast Region Commander Colonel James M. Rushing, Georgia Wing Commander Colonel Tonya R. Boylan, and Georgia Wing Chief of Staff Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Knight III to be recognized by the House of Representatives
- Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to the three named Civil Air Patrol leaders
Legislative Description
Civil Air Patrol; commend and invite members to House
Last Action
House Passed/Adopted
3/22/2010
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