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GA HR1543

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2014

Primary Sponsor

Virgil Fludd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the bridge on State Route 14 at the State Route 14 Connector in the Red Oak Community of Fulton County, Georgia, as the Marquis Deon Grissom Bridge in honor of the former MLB player
  • Grissom had a 17-year major league career, including being drafted by the Montreal Expos in 1988 and helping the Atlanta Braves win the World Series by catching the final out
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the bridge
  • Recognizes Grissom's community contributions, including sponsoring six Little League teams and helping fund a home for children without parents
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to Marquis Deon Grissom and the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

Marquis Deon Grissom Bridge; Fulton County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/26/2014

Full Bill Text

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