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GA HR1218

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Penny Houston

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the portion of State Route 64 from the city limit of Ray City to the Berrien County border as the James Edward Giddens Memorial Highway
  • Honors James Edward Giddens (November 6, 1946 – February 11, 1976), who served as chief of police for Ray City after beginning his career as a Lowndes County deputy sheriff
  • Giddens was killed in the line of duty while pulling over the vehicle of a robbery suspect
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the memorial highway
  • Sponsored by Representative Houston of the 170th District

Legislative Description

James Edward Giddens Memorial Highway; Berrien County; designate

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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