Georgia legislation · Georgia 2026 Special Session
Georgia HR23: Shores, Police Chief Raymond; retirement; commend
Status: Passed both chambers, June 20, 2026
A RESOLUTION commending Police Chief Raymond Shores upon his retirement; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Commending Police Chief Raymond Shores upon his retirement; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Commending Police Chief Raymond Shores upon his retirement; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Police Chief Raymond Shores served with honor and distinction as part of the Richmond Hill Police Department, from which he retired on January 16, 2026; and WHEREAS, through his dedication to partnership, collaboration, and mutual respect between law enforcement and the community, Police Chief Raymond Shores reinforced public safety, strengthened neighborhoods, and built lasting relationships during his exemplary tenure; and WHEREAS, he is highly regarded by the citizens of his community and by state and local government officials as a man of unquestioned integrity and dedication to the administration of justice and sound principles of law enforcement; and WHEREAS, this spirited law enforcement professional exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all of his duties; and H. R. 23EX LC 112 4259 WHEREAS, his inspiring commitment to the welfare of others is an outstanding example of the positive effect law enforcement professionals have on the lives and well-being of others; and WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that gratitude is expressed for the unique and often unheralded contributions of local law enforcement professionals on behalf of the citizens of this state. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this …
Sponsors
- Ron Stephens (R, 164) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR23?
- HR23 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (Georgia 2026 Special Session): Shores, Police Chief Raymond; retirement; commend.
- What does HR23 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Commending Police Chief Raymond Shores upon his retirement; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR23?
- Passed both chambers as of June 20, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (June 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR23?
- Ron Stephens (R, 164).
- Where is the official record for HR23?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74871
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