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GA SR519
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/16/2022
Primary Sponsor
Steve Gooch
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AI Summary
- Dedicates the intersection at State Route 75 Connector/Appalachian Parkway and NOK Drive in White County, Georgia, as the Officer Carol Leigh Ledford Memorial Intersection
- Honors Officer Ledford, who was killed on April 19, 1999, when struck head-on by a drunk driver
- Officer Ledford was the youngest graduate in her class at Northeast Georgia Police Academy and the first female police officer in White County
- She served as a public relations officer nicknamed "Cleveland's Young Gun" and was known for youth outreach, including speaking to students and hosting camps about the dangers of drug and alcohol use
- Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage at the dedicated intersection
Legislative Description
Officer Carol Leigh Ledford Memorial Intersection; White County; dedicate
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/17/2022
Committee Referrals
Transportation2/17/2022
Full Bill Text
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