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GA HR1671
Resolution
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carl Gilliard
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AI Summary
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Dedicates the intersection of State Route 307 and State Route 25 (US-17) in Chatham County as the Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell Jr. Memorial Intersection
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Honors Reverend Mitchell, who led Connor's Temple Baptist Church in Savannah beginning in 1974 and organized the Martin Luther King, Jr., Observance Day Association in 1980
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Recognizes his role in establishing Savannah's first Kingfest and MLK parade, and his efforts to name a major Savannah street after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage at the intersection
Legislative Description
Reverend Bennie R. Mitchell Jr. Memorial Intersection; Chatham County; dedicate
Last Action
House First Readers
3/16/2026