Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR134

Introduced
2/13/23  
Enrolled
2/14/23  
Introduced
2/13/23  
Enrolled
2/14/23  

Caption

Garcia, Lisa; Community Supervision Officer; recognize

Impact

The passage of SR134 serves to acknowledge the important role that community supervision officers play in the criminal justice system. By honoring Officer Garcia, the resolution emphasizes the significance of their contributions to public safety and the rehabilitation process within the community. This recognition may inspire other officers in the field to strive for excellence and uphold the department's core values, fostering an environment where the importance of supportive supervision is elevated within the community.

Summary

Senate Resolution 134 recognizes and commends Community Supervision Officer Lisa Garcia for being named the Department of Community Supervision's 2022 Officer of the Year. The resolution highlights Officer Garcia's commitment to the values of public safety, accountability, integrity, teamwork, and professional development, showcasing her dedication to serving the state of Georgia for over 23 years. Her exemplary performance not only supports her colleagues but also significantly impacts the individuals under her supervision, aiding in their rehabilitation and successful reintegration into society.

Contention

While the resolution itself is a form of commendation and does not propose changes to existing laws, it raises awareness about the work of community supervision officers and the complexities of their roles. Although no notable points of contention exist surrounding the resolution itself, it reflects broader conversations about the resources and support provided to law enforcement professionals in community supervision. Furthermore, it serves as an opportunity to highlight potential areas for improvement within public safety programs and initiatives.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR525

Crew, Community Supervision Officer John; Department of Community Supervision's 2024 Officer of the Year; commend

GA HR1094

Burke, Community Supervision Officer Christopher; Department of Community Supervision 2023 Officer of the Year; commend

GA SR683

Nicholas, Lisa; recognize

GA SR104

Communities in Schools; recognize

GA SR87

Communities in Schools; recognize

GA SR135

Moore, Donna; recognize

GA SR995

Recognizing the Dallas County Community Supervision and Corrections Department on the occasion of Probation, Parole, and Community Supervision Week.

GA SR92

Firefighters Recognition Day; recognizing February 7, 2023

GA SR213

Certified Community Midwife Day; recognize February 19, 2025

GA SR125

Indian community in the State of Georgia; recognize

Similar Bills

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