Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR328

Caption

Jeffrey E. Turner Highway; Clayton County; dedicate

Impact

The resolution specifically dedicates a portion of Interstate 75 from the Riverdale exit to the Tara Boulevard exit in Clayton County as the Jeffrey E. Turner Highway. This dedication aims not only to honor Chief Turner’s contributions but also as a source of pride for the local community, fostering a sense of historical recognition and awareness of public service.

Summary

House Resolution 328 recognizes Chief Jeffrey E. Turner for his integrity and dedication to law enforcement, culminating in the dedication of a highway in his honor. Chief Turner, who served as the first African American Chief of Police for the Clayton County Police Department, has made significant contributions to his community and the principles of law enforcement since his appointment. The resolution notes his long-standing dedication to duty and community service, making it fitting to honor him with such recognition.

Contention

There does not appear to be significant contention surrounding HR328 based on the information provided. The bill is more of a commemorative resolution rather than a legislative action that would invoke debate. Its focus on honoring a respected figure in the community suggests broad support, particularly from local citizens and government officials who admire Chief Turner’s contributions to law enforcement and community safety.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA HR167

Jeffrey E. Turner Parkway; Clayton County; dedicate

GA HR125

Dr. Barbara Pulliam Highway; Clayton County; dedicate

GA HR256

Sophia Ruth Fisher Interchange; Tift County; dedicate

GA SR370

Minnie Melton Saxton Memorial Highway; Clayton County; dedicate

GA SR583

Dr. Robert F. Sullivan Memorial Highway; Franklin County; dedicate

GA HR1111

Percy Scott, Jr. Memorial Highway; Gwinnett County; dedicate

GA HR1300

Bobby Thomas Highway; Forsyth County; dedicate

GA HR854

Keith Jackson Memorial Intersection "Whoa Nellie"; Carroll County; dedicate

GA HR412

Honorable Ellis Black Highway; Lowndes County; dedicate

GA HR414

Kaleb Driggers Highway; Brantley County; dedicate

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.