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GA HR1598
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/24/2012
Primary Sponsor
Gloria Frazier
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution commending School Resource Officer (SRO) Mark Hopper of the Glynn County School Police for his courageous actions and recognizing him for receiving the Valor Service Award from the Peace Officers Association of Georgia.
- SRO Hopper identified an angry parent at Brunswick High School who had retrieved a 9mm pistol from his vehicle and was approaching two other officers in a rage.
- Hopper maneuvered behind the armed suspect undetected and skillfully disarmed him without hesitation, bringing the situation to a peaceful resolution without violence.
- Sponsored by Representatives Purcell (159th), Atwood (179th), Lane (167th), Talton (145th), Hanner (148th), and others.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit an appropriate copy of the resolution to SRO Mark Hopper.
Legislative Description
Hopper, Mark; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/24/2012
Full Bill Text
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