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GA HR937

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Buddy DeLoach

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the portion of State Route 57 within Long County, Georgia, as the Deputy Sheldon Whiteman Memorial Highway in honor of Deputy Sheldon Gordon Whiteman, who died on January 23, 2020, following a vehicle crash during a high-speed pursuit of a fleeing suspect
  • Deputy Whiteman began serving with the Long County Sheriff's Department in 2019 and was recognized for his role in apprehending multiple offenders and protecting the community
  • Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs designating the memorial highway
  • Authorizes the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to Deputy Whiteman's family and the Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

Deputy Sheldon Whiteman Memorial Highway; Long County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/9/2022

Full Bill Text

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