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GA HR1125
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
James Burchett
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AI Summary
- Dedicates the intersection of U.S. 1/Scapa Dryer Road and Fulford Road in Ware County, Georgia, as the "Colonel Frank Norton Crossing" in memory of Colonel Frank Norton
- Colonel Norton was born in Waycross, Georgia, on May 20, 1943, and served 26 years in the U.S. Army, including as a Ranger instructor and Ranger reconnaissance platoon leader with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam
- Norton received more than nine military decorations, including a Purple Heart and three Bronze Stars for Valor, and was the only Army officer to serve as Principal Deputy to the Secretary of the Army for Senate Liaison for both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives
- After military service, Norton co-founded Hurt, Norton & Associates in 1997, a Washington-based consulting, lobbying, and marketing firm with more than 45 clients nationwide
- Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the intersection
Legislative Description
Colonel Frank Norton Crossing; Ware County; dedicate
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/29/2022
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/28/2022
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