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GA HB854

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Benton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Any street or road under a political subdivision's jurisdiction that was named for a veteran as of January 1, 1968, and has since been renamed, must revert to its original 1968 veteran-honoring name on January 1, 2017
  • Once reverted, the restored veteran's name is permanently protected and shall not be subject to any further name change
  • Amends Code Section 32-4-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding a new subsection (b) to the existing law governing the naming of state roads, bridges, and interchanges
  • Sponsored by Representative Benton of the 31st District

Legislative Description

State roads, bridges, or interchanges; road named for a veteran and whose name has been changed shall revert back to the name which such street or road was named on January 1, 1968; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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