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GA SR1263

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tyler Harper

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends Trooper First Class Brian Screws for being selected as Trooper of the Year for the Southeastern Region and nominated for the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Motorola Trooper of the Year Award
  • TFC Screws received the Department of Public Safety Award for Valor and the Governor's Public Safety Award for Heroism in December 2015
  • During a pursuit in the summer of 2015, TFC Screws was instrumental in capturing a dangerous felon who was actively shooting at officers and who killed Montgomery County Sheriff Ladson O'Conner
  • TFC Screws repeatedly placed his own life in danger by attempting to disable the suspect's vehicle and instructed fellow officers to take cover while he conducted a felony stop
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to TFC Screws

Legislative Description

Screws, Trooper First Class Brain; recgonize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/24/2016

Full Bill Text

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