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GA HR1671

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carl Gilliard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/16/2026

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