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HR 136 - Schildecker, Steve; condolences
Bannister, Charles E (77th) Dix, Scott (76th) Rice, Tom R (79th)
Callaway, Gene (81st) Coleman, Jr., Brooks P (80th) Squires, Mary (78th)
Status Summary HC: SC: FR: 01/28/99 LA: 01/28/99 H - Passed/Adopted

First Reader Summary

A RESOLUTION expressing regret at the passing of Steve Schildecker; and for other purposes.

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House Action Senate
1/28/99 Read 1st Time
1/28/99 Passed/Adopted
Version by LC Number
LC 18 9263 H - Passed/Adopted

HR 136                                             LC 18 9263 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Expressing regret at the passing of Steve Schildecker; and 
  1- 2  for other purposes. 
 
  1- 3  WHEREAS, on January 11, 1998, the State of Georgia lost one 
  1- 4  of its finest and most distinguished citizens with the 
  1- 5  untimely passing of Steve Schildecker; and 
 
  1- 6  WHEREAS, he was an honest and dedicated law enforcement 
  1- 7  professional who strived for excellence in all his endeavors 
  1- 8  and whose primary concern was the welfare and safety of the 
  1- 9  citizens of this state; and 
 
  1-10  WHEREAS, he diligently and conscientiously devoted 
  1-11  innumerable hours of his time, talents, and energy toward 
  1-12  the betterment of his community and state and was a man of 
  1-13  unquestioned integrity and dedication to the administration 
  1-14  of justice and sound principles of law enforcement; and 
 
  1-15  WHEREAS, this beloved individual exhibited extraordinary 
  1-16  devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and 
  1-17  meticulous attention to detail in all his duties throughout 
  1-18  his career of peerless public service as a police officer in 
  1-19  DeKalb County for 14 years, chief of police of the Gwinnett 
  1-20  County Police Department from 1985 to 1988, director of 
  1-21  public safety of Gwinnett County from 1998 to 1993, and 
  1-22  finally as director of operations for the Georgia Emergency 
  1-23  Management Agency; and 
 
  1-24  WHEREAS, his unparalleled organizational and leadership 
  1-25  talents, his remarkable patience and diplomacy, his keen 
  1-26  sense of vision, and his acute sensitivity to the needs of 
  1-27  the citizens of his community earned him the respect and 
  1-28  admiration of his colleagues and associates; and 
 
  1-29  WHEREAS, the untimely passing of this generous, unselfish, 
  1-30  and devoted family man leaves an unfillable void in the 
  1-31  hearts and lives of his family and friends. 
 
  1-32  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF 
  1-33  REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body express their 
  1-34  deepest and most sincere regret at the passing of Steve 
  1-35  Schildecker; commend the care, courage, sympathy, and 
  1-36  selfless dedication he exhibited in carrying out the 
 
 
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  2- 1  difficult duties of law enforcement; and extend to his 
  2- 2  family their utmost appreciation for his having so purely 
  2- 3  and truly defined for others the meaning of public servant. 
 
  2- 4  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of 
  2- 5  Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an 
  2- 6  appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of Steve 
  2- 7  Schildecker. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Clerk of the House
Robert E. Rivers, Jr., Clerk
Last Updated on 02/24/99