Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1009

Caption

John L. Williams Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate

Impact

The resolution, if enacted, is expected to result in the erection of signs at the designated interchange of State Route 401/Interstate 75 and State Route 37, officially marking it as the John L. Williams Memorial Interchange. This will serve as a public commemoration of Mr. Williams' contributions, enhancing local community identity and pride. Additionally, it might encourage other similar resolutions that promote civic engagement and acknowledgment of local leaders.

Summary

House Resolution 1009 is a legislative measure that honors the life of Mr. John L. Williams by dedicating an interchange in Cook County, Georgia to his memory. The resolution highlights Mr. Williams' significant contributions to the community and the state, showcasing his dedication as an entrepreneur and community leader. It reflects not only on his character and achievements but also on the respect he earned from his peers and the lasting impact he had on the lives of those around him.

Contention

While no significant points of contention have been noted regarding HR1009, it is important to recognize that such memorial dedications may receive varying degrees of support based on community sentiments and political perspectives. The resolution is described as a fitting tribute, suggesting broad support, but discussions regarding the appropriateness of dedicating state resources and infrastructure for memorials can arise in broader legislative contexts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR1271

William Brown Lovett Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate

GA HR567

Zera D. Storey Memorial Interchange; Cook County; dedicate

GA HR1372

John A. Williams Memorial Bridge; Cobb County; dedicate

GA HR303

Honorable Johnny Floyd Interchange; Crisp County; dedicate

GA SR231

Officer Jeremy Labonte Memorial Interchange; Fulton County; dedicate

GA SR265

Samuel Micah Moon Memorial Interchange; Douglas County; dedicate

GA HR1531

Representative Mandi L. Ballinger Memorial Interchange; Cherokee County; dedicate

GA HR1298

Cara Jaden Atkins Memorial Interchange; Cherokee County; dedicate

GA SCR155

Officer Kirk Leland Johnson Memorial Interchange.

GA HR1300

Representative Penny Houston Roundabout; Cook County; dedicate

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.