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GA HR1301

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2022

Primary Sponsor

Katie Dempsey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends David Thornton, a native of Rome, Georgia, as the 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient for his outstanding dedication to community service
  • Thornton serves as chaplain to multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Floyd County Police Department, Floyd County Sheriff's Office, Gordon County Sheriff's Office, E-911, Metro Drug Task Force, and Georgia Homeland Security Division, and holds the title of senior chaplain emeritus of the Georgia Sheriff's Association
  • Founded Essential Church for First Responders and leads local ministers in jail service, while also participating in the Rome Georgia Cares Program for Hurricane Relief and serving as vice president of the Rome Noon Optimist Club
  • Provides care and support to law enforcement officers and their families, as well as incarcerated individuals in his community and across the state
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to David Thornton

Legislative Description

Thornton, David; 2022 Heart of the Community Award recipient; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

4/4/2022

Full Bill Text

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