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GA SR889
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Ellis Black
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AI Summary
- Dedicates the overpass bridge on State Route 38/U.S. 221 in Lowndes County as the Joseph "Sonny" Vickers Overpass in honor of the longtime Valdosta city councilman
- Mr. Vickers served 32 years as a council member for Valdosta's District 3, advocating for streetlight installation, housing programs, and improved transit across the West Hill Avenue train crossing
- He founded the Valdosta Youth Voters League, helped organize the Black Community Action Group, chaired the Valdosta Housing Task Force, and served as vice president of the Valdosta-Lowndes Chapter of Habitat for Humanity
- Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the overpass
Legislative Description
Joseph "Sonny" Vickers Overpass; Lowndes County; dedicate
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
3/4/2020
Full Bill Text
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