Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1649

Introduced
3/26/24  
Introduced
3/26/24  
Enrolled
3/26/24  

Caption

Whitmire, Chief Deputy Tommy; outstanding public service as Chief Deputy Sheriff of Hart County; commend

Impact

This resolution does not enact changes to state laws or regulations but serves as a formal acknowledgment of a distinguished individual's service. This recognition is significant within the context of local governance and law enforcement, as it emphasizes the value of committed public service. It helps to foster community pride and can inspire others within the law enforcement community to strive for high standards of service.

Summary

House Resolution 1649 recognizes and commends Chief Deputy Tommy Whitmire for his outstanding public service as Chief Deputy Sheriff of Hart County. The resolution highlights his long tenure in law enforcement, serving as Deputy Sheriff since 1992 and becoming Chief Deputy in 2001. The commendation acknowledges his dedication, leadership, and the significant role he has played within the sheriff's department and the community.

Contention

Since HR1649 deals purely with commendation, there aren't notable points of contention typically found in legislative proposals. Instead, the focus remains on celebrating the achievements of Chief Deputy Whitmire and the qualities that made his service exemplary. This type of resolution is often devoid of political opposition, reflecting a unified stance from the members of the House.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1651

Cleveland, Sheriff Mike; outstanding public service as Sheriff of Hart County; commend

GA HR1652

Shirley, Sheriff Randy; outstanding public service as Sheriff of Stephens County; commend

GA HR1650

Thomas, Sheriff Stevie; outstanding public service as Sheriff of Franklin County; commend

GA SR153

Commend Clarke County Chief Deputy Sheriff Barry M. White on occasion of his retirement.

GA HR820

Letteney, Chief John; outstanding public service in law enforcement; commend

GA SR141

Commends Concordia Parish Chief Deputy Fred Middleton on being named Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association.

GA HR225

Soumas, Dave; Woodstock Fire & Rescue Chief; outstanding public service; commend

GA SB503

Allowing sheriffs to appoint more than one chief deputy with consent of county commission

GA SR25

Barker-Wright, Anita; Deputy Chief; commend

GA HR190

Commending Deputy Sergeant Natividad Guerrero of the El Paso County Sheriff's Office for his 25 years of service.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.