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GA HR1855
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/19/2012
Primary Sponsor
Sheila Jones
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AI Summary
- Commends Officer Mark Edge for almost 11 years of service with the Georgia Department of Public Safety, beginning in May 2001 as a Georgia State Patrol dispatcher in Conyers, Georgia, before transferring to the Capitol Police Division
- The Capitol Police Division provides primary law enforcement and security for the Georgia State Capitol, the Coverdell Legislative Office Building, the judicial building, and other state-owned buildings on Capitol Hill
- Officer Edge was shot in the head by a perpetrator while responding to a stolen motorcycle call but was able to radio for assistance, was transported to Grady Hospital, and eventually recovered
- Officer Edge contributed to the Capitol Police Division's partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign, helping set a new collection record of 446 toys
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Officer Mark Edge
Legislative Description
Edge, Officer Mark; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/19/2012
Full Bill Text
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