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GA HR1223

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Butch Parrish

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the portion of GA Highway 67 in Jenkins County from the southernmost point of the Ogeechee River Bridges to its intersection with GA Highway 121 as the Albert Sidney "Sid" Newton Memorial Highway
  • Honors Mr. Newton, a Jenkins County native who served three terms in the Georgia House of Representatives and one term in the Georgia Senate beginning in 1961
  • Mr. Newton served 20 years on the Jenkins County Board of Commissioners, including 14 years as chairperson, and held leadership roles at the Bank of Millen, Millen Warehouse Company, and Millen Industrial Development Company
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the memorial highway
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to Mr. Newton's family and the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

Albert Sidney "Sid" Newton Memorial Highway; Jenkins County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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