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GA HR1730

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mickey Channell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the bridge on SR 12/US 278 over Richland Creek in Greene County, Georgia, as the John B. Box Memorial Bridge in honor of Mr. John B. Box, who passed away on February 12, 2012
  • Introduced by Representative Channell of the 116th District to honor Mr. Box, a well-known Greene County resident who owned The Richland Bar for nearly 30 years
  • Recognizes Mr. Box as a professional singer for over three decades, known as the "Golden Voice of Greensboro," who served as a headlining artist for Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Perry Como, and Al Martino
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the bridge
  • Authorizes the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to Mr. Box's family and the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

John B. Box Memorial Bridge; Greene County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/7/2012

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