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GA SR1111

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Butch Miller

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate honors the life and memory of Daniel Summer, who passed away on January 14, 2016, at the age of 55
  • Summer was a trial attorney who made significant contributions to criminal law, including developing a ground-breaking genetic defense in capital murder cases and contributing to the repeal of mandatory life sentences for certain felonies
  • Served as president of the Northeastern Bar Association and was appointed by Governor Deal to the Georgia Judicial Nominating Commission in 2011 and reappointed in 2015
  • Served as board member of the Gainesville Redevelopment Authority and chairman of Gainesville Main Street, contributing to the restoration of many of the city's original landmarks
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to the Summer family

Legislative Description

Summer, Daniel; condolences

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/7/2016

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