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GA HR1708

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jon Burns

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends the Effingham County Hussars Chapter 2285, a chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary
  • Chapter was organized on March 28, 1960, with 21 founding members in Springfield, Georgia, and is named for an Effingham County military unit organized in 1846
  • Sponsored by Representatives Purcell of the 159th District and Burns of the 157th District in the Georgia House of Representatives
  • Notes the chapter's community service record and its role in the erection of a marble Confederate monument on the Effingham County Courthouse grounds, unveiled on April 20, 1923
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to the chapter

Legislative Description

Effingham County Hussars Chapter 2285; 50th anniversary; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/16/2010

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