Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR492 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/14/2023

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House Resolution 492
By: Representatives Gilliard of the 162
nd
, Westbrook of the 163
rd
, Stephens of the 164
th
, and
Jackson of the 165
th
 
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing Flau'jae Johnson and dedicating an intersection in her honor; and for other
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purposes.2
WHEREAS, Flau'jae Johnson was born on November 3, 2003, in Savannah, Georgia, and3
is one of the nation's youngest female hip-hop and athletic ambassadors; and4
WHEREAS, she appeared on the third season of Lifetime Network's top ranked reality show5
"The Rap Game" and season 13 of NBC's "America's Got Talent," where the young star6
received the Golden Buzzer; and7
WHEREAS, she obtained a top ten national ranking as a women's high school All-American8
basketball player, received more than 20 NCAA full sports scholarship offers, was honored9
as a McDonald's All-American selectee, participated in the Michael Jordan Classic All Star10
event, and was selected as the only female participant in the Allen Iverson Classic; and11
WHEREAS, as a basketball player at Louisiana State University, Flau'jae was nominated for12
the 2023 SEC Freshman of the Year Award; and13 23 LC 39 3877
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WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable and distinguished
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Georgian be appropriately recognized by dedicating an intersection in her honor.15
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL16
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the intersection of State Route 204 at West Montgomery17
Cross Road in Chatham County is dedicated as the Flau'jae Johnson Intersection.18
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and19
directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Flau'jae Johnson Intersection.20
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed21
to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Flau'jae Johnson22
and to the Department of Transportation.23