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GA HR1410

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Henry Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1410 honors the life and memory of Sergeant Gregory Michael Meagher, who died in the line of duty on February 5, 2017, while saving a woman from a fatal chemical leak
  • Sergeant Meagher served with the Richmond County Sheriff's Office beginning December 3, 1984, spending 25 years in the Narcotics Division and earning the nickname "Mother Goose" for mentoring young investigators
  • He survived being shot in the neck by a drug trafficker in June 2004 while serving as a DEA task force officer and returned to duty, later helping other officers cope with trauma from shootings
  • He is survived by three children—Lindsey, Maggie, and Emma—and one grandchild, Sydney
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Sergeant Meagher's family

Legislative Description

Meagher, Sergeant Gregory Michael; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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