Bill Text: GA SR720 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: 4th Civil Support Team; recognize

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Passed) 2012-01-25 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR720 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SR720-Enrolled.html
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Senate Resolution 720
By: Senators Albers of the 56th, Harbison of the 15th, Goggans of the 7th, Carter of the 1st, Davis of the 22nd and others

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending the 4th Civil Support Team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the 4th Civil Support Team's mission is to deploy in support of an incident commander to identify chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear agents, assess current and projected consequences, advise the incident commander on additional hazards, and assist with requests for additional state and federal resources; and

WHEREAS, it is composed of a joint Army and Air Force unit consisting of 22 highly trained personnel; and

WHEREAS, the structure of the unit is divided into six sections: command, operations, communications, administration and logistics, medical and analytical, and survey; and

WHEREAS, it has conducted nine real-world response missions, 22 stand-by missions, and over 50 assist missions in 2011 alone; and

WHEREAS, it deploys within three hours of notification to an incident site using its organic assigned vehicles which include a command vehicle, an operations trailer, a communications platform called the Unified Command Suite, an analytical laboratory system vehicle, and several general purpose vehicles; and

WHEREAS, a distinguished and committed team, is it abundantly appropriate to recognize the 4th Civil Support Team for its efforts and commitment.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend the commitment, efforts, and services of the 4th Civil Support Team and extend their best wishes for future success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the 4th Civil Support Team.
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