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GA HR1803

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Beardon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Mr. Milton E. "Buddy" Nix, a native of Commerce, Georgia and University of Georgia graduate, on the occasion of his retirement after three decades of public service
  • Nix began his law enforcement career as a Special Agent with the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations, attaining the rank of Captain and commanding units at bases including Binh Thuy Air Force Base in Vietnam
  • Served 23 years as an FBI Special Agent, holding roles including supervisor of the Criminal Informant/Witness Security Programs Unit at FBI Headquarters and coordinator of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force for the Gulf Coast Region
  • Appointed Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) in 1993 by Governor Zell Miller, overseeing the crime laboratory's growth to 120,000 forensic services per year and development of a Georgia DNA database that helped resolve over 120 violent crimes
  • Appointed to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles in 2002 by Governor Roy Barnes, serving as chairman until 2006, and directs the Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Mr. Nix

Legislative Description

Nix, Mr. Milton E. "Buddy"; retirement; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/24/2010

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