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GA HR1340

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Keisha Waites

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Sheriff Janis G. Mangum, elected Sheriff of Jackson County, Georgia, on November 6, 2012, as the only female sheriff serving in Georgia at that time and the second female sheriff elected in the state's history
  • Sheriff Mangum served the Jackson County Sheriff's Office for over 24 years, beginning in 1985 as a radio operator, earning her Police Officer Certification in 1987, and rising to Lieutenant in the Criminal Investigation Division by 1994
  • Highlights her civic involvement as a former member of the Domestic Violence Task Force for the Piedmont Judicial Circuit, the Georgia Sex Offender Regional Task Force, and the Tree House Child Advocacy Center board of directors
  • Notes her community recognition, including the 2012 American Legion Law Enforcement Commendation, the 2013 American Legion Citation for Meritorious Service, and the 2013 Civil Servant of the Year Award from Hudson Lodge No. 294 F&AM
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to Sheriff Mangum

Legislative Description

Mangum, Sheriff Janis G.; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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