Bill Text: GA SR983 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Boyle, Dr. Stephen; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-02-08 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR983 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-SR983-Enrolled.html
10 LC 94 1980
Senate Resolution 983
By: Senators Butler of the 55th and Ramsey, Sr. of the 43rd

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Dr. Stephen Boyle; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Dr. Stephen Boyle is the Coroner in Rockdale County, Georgia, and in 2008, he was recognized as the Child Fatality Review Coroner of the Year; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Boyle has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role he has played in community leadership and his deep personal commitment to the citizens of his community and the State of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, on many occasions, Dr. Boyle has gone above and beyond the call of duty as coroner while also maintaining a hospital practice and serving as the medical director for the county fire department and National EMS at no cost to the county; and

WHEREAS, he has won three terms in office and shown his ability to attract highly qualified professionals with medical backgrounds to serve as his deputy coroners; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Boyles's staff shows a compassionate concern for the people of Rockdale County, frequently making recommendations to county authorities for prevention of child deaths and injuries, including the creation of additional turn lanes for a subdivision off a busy two-lane state highway, and working across county lines when prosecution is necessary on a case outside the county; and

WHEREAS, recognizing the need to prevent childhood deaths, his staff members work tirelessly to educate the public about child passenger safety, foster communication on cases with local authorities, and are always available when needed; and

WHEREAS, this distinguished Georgian has exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding service, remarkable patience and diplomacy, and sensitivity to the needs of family members who have lost a loved one which have earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and associates; and

WHEREAS, he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; his loyalty, competency, reliability, and enthusiasm have distinguished his superlative service to this state.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend Dr. Stephen Boyle on his exemplary service to his community and this state.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Dr. Stephen Boyle.
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