Gavalis, Joseph; condolences
This resolution (SR 63) is a ceremonial Senate expression of condolences for the passing of Joseph Gavalis, a former federal law enforcement officer and Cobb County community leader. It honors his career fighting organized crime, his volunteer work with Cobb County on neighborhood safety and elder abuse prevention, and his service to seniors through education and outreach. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to memorialize Gavalis' contributions. The Senate formally adopted it on January 30, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2025
Last action Jan 30, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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