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Georgia House Commends Bartow County Sheriff's Office as Community Partner of the Year

Original title: Bartow County Sheriff's Office; Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Community Partner of the Year; commend

Last action · February 20, 2025: House Read and AdoptedSponsors: Matthew Gambill and 1 other

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What This Bill Does

The Georgia House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 343 to congratulate and commend the Bartow County Sheriff's Office for being named the 2024 Community Partner of the Year by the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative recognition of the agency; no funding, service changes, or new mandates are stated.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Bartow County Sheriff's Office

Receives official legislative commendation and an official resolution copy.

Key Facts

  • The Georgia House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 343 on February 20, 2025.
  • The resolution congratulates the Bartow County Sheriff's Office for being named the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce 2024 Community Partner of the Year.
  • The agency was recognized under the leadership of Sheriff Clark Millsap for its work with the chamber's Second Chance workforce development program.
  • The Clerk of the House is directed to provide an official copy of the resolution to the Sheriff's Office.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did the Georgia House pass House Resolution 343?
The resolution was passed to officially congratulate and commend the Bartow County Sheriff's Office for being named the 2024 Community Partner of the Year by the Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce.
Does this resolution change any laws or provide funding?
No. This is a commemorative resolution that does not alter laws, enact policies, or appropriate any funds.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Feb 20, 2025HouseIntroduced
    House Hopper
  2. Feb 20, 2025HouseIntroduced
    House First Readers
  3. Feb 20, 2025HouseFloor
    House Read and Adopted

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Connected Entities

House of Representatives, Bartow County Sheriff's Office, Clark Millsap and 1 more
OrganizationHouse of Representatives“Adopted the resolution”Map →
OrganizationBartow County Sheriff's Office“Recipient of the 2024 Community Partner of the Year award and legislative commen”Map →
PersonClark Millsap“Sheriff leading the Bartow County Sheriff's Office”Map →
OrganizationCartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce“Presented the 2024 Community Partner of the Year award”Map →

Sources

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www.legis.ga.gov

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