Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1810: Mapes, Steven Gregory; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, March 19, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, on February 13, 2026, off-duty Fire Captain Steven Gregory Mapes demonstrated extraordinary courage and professionalism when he heroically helped in saving the life of a hockey player who suffered from sudden cardiac arrest; and WHEREAS, despite being off-duty at the time, he immediately placed his training experience into action; and WHEREAS, Captain Mapes, a firefighter and paramedic with Paulding County Fire and Rescue, immediately recognized the emergency, and without hesitation called for an AED, and began CPR while players, referees, and arena staff assisted; and WHEREAS, the quick and heroic actions of Captain Mapes played a vital role in the lifesaving efforts that day, serving as a powerful reminder of the importance of bystander response during cardiac emergencies; and H. R. 1810 LC 129 1407 WHEREAS, Captain Mapes actions reflect the highest ideals of public service and exemplify the unwavering commitment that first responders make to upholding the safety of the citizens of Georgia; and WHEREAS, his extraordinary actions serve as an inspiring example of professionalism, courage, and the profound impact one individual can make in a moment of crisis. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Steven Gregory Mapes and express their utmost appreciation …
Sponsors
- Martin Momtahan (R, 17) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Gullett (R, 19)
- Tyler Smith (R, 18)
- Kimberly New (R, 40)
- Trey Kelley (R, 16)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1810?
- HR1810 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Mapes, Steven Gregory; commend.
- What does HR1810 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending Steven Gregory Mapes; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1810?
- Passed both chambers as of March 19, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1810?
- Martin Momtahan (R, 17), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1810?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74291
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