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GA HR1358

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Buckner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the roundabout at State Route 219 and Bradley Park Drive in Muscogee County as the "Medal of Honor Recipient Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr. Roundabout"
  • Honors Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., born December 8, 1926, in Tifton, Georgia, a West Point graduate (1949) who served as commander of the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean Conflict and received the Distinguished Service Cross
  • Recognizes Puckett's post-military contributions, including serving as national program coordinator of Outward Bound, Inc., and founding Discovery, Inc., a leadership and teamwork development program
  • Notes Puckett was an inaugural inductee into the U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame and served as the first honorary colonel of the 75th Ranger Regiment from 1996 to 2006
  • Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the roundabout

Legislative Description

Medal of Honor Recipient Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr. Roundabout; Muscogee County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/8/2024

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