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GA SR993

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Freddie Sims

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the bridge on State Route 32 over the Flint River in Lee County as the Fred James Taylor Memorial Bridge
  • Honors Fred James Taylor, a U.S. Air Force Korean War veteran who served as a sergeant and later became chief of staff to Governor George Busbee from 1974 to 1982
  • Recognizes Taylor's role in the passage of Constitutional Amendment #2, which allowed Governor Busbee to become the first Georgia governor to seek and win a second consecutive term
  • Acknowledges Taylor's entrepreneurial career, including founding Georgia Mack Sales (now Transpower, Inc.) and Interstate Warehouse Services, starting his first business with $95 in Ocilla, Georgia
  • Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the memorial bridge

Legislative Description

Fred James Taylor Memorial Bridge; Lee County; dedicate

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/9/2018

Full Bill Text

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