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House Resolution 1607
By: Representatives Loudermilk of the 14th, Smith of the 13th, Cummings of the 16th, and Reece of the 11th

A RESOLUTION

Dedicating the Veterans Memorial Highway; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, when Georgia Loop 1 in Floyd County was first constructed, it extended from the intersection of SR 20 in West Rome to SR 53; and

WHEREAS, this section of Georgia Loop 1 has been previously named the "Veterans Memorial Highway"; and

WHEREAS, Georgia Loop 1 has now been extended from SR 53 to US 411/SR 20; and

WHEREAS, all Americans owe a debt of gratitude to the men and women of our armed forces who risk their lives in the defense of freedom and to secure the blessings of liberty for this nation and other peoples of the world.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the portion of Georgia Loop 1 from SR 53 to US 411/SR 20 be dedicated as the Veterans Memorial Highway; and the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to place and maintain appropriate markers dedicating the Veterans Memorial Highway.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Department of Transportation.