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GA HR1648

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Welch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1648 honors the life and memory of Albert B. Wallace, who passed away on February 29, 2016, at the age of 89
  • Wallace served in World War II as an E-5 enlistee, then earned his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Georgia
  • His legal career included serving as Clayton County District Attorney from 1960 to 1968, representing the City of Atlanta in the 1960s expansion of Atlanta Airport, and saving Clayton County School System's accreditation in 2008
  • He received the Georgia State Bar's 2001 Liberty Bell Award for excellence in Bar leadership and the 2009 Charles S. Pursley Award for contributions in eminent domain law
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to the Wallace family

Legislative Description

Wallace, Albert B.; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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