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Senate Resolution 1399
By: Senator Brown of the 26th

A RESOLUTION

Commending the Georgia State Patrol Executive Security and recognizing the services of Senior Trooper Mike Fortson to Georgia and the Lt. Governor; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the nature of the law enforcement duties and services of the Georgia State Patrol Executive Security are invaluable to this state because they protect our highest elected officials; and

WHEREAS, each and every member of the Executive Security places their personal health and safety at risk every day to ensure that our state shall remain safe and our elected officials can effectively lead; and

WHEREAS, Mike Fortson has honorably served his state for over 10 years and allowed Lt. Governor Taylor to efficiently conduct his duties; and

WHEREAS, Senior Trooper Mike Fortson sacrificed his personal interests for the betterment of his state and always went above and beyond his responsibilities; and

WHEREAS, as a member of the Executive Security team, Mike Fortson worked countless hours in order to best serve the Lt. Governor and never failed to uphold his duties.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that this body commends the Georgia State Patrol Executive Security and recognizes Mike Fortson for his unselfish service to our great state, Lt. Governor Mark Taylor, and to his community.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Senior Trooper Mike Fortson.