HR814: HR814 Honorable Susan Holmes Highway; Jasper County; dedicate

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors State Representative Susan Holmes, who represents House District 129 and previously served as mayor of Monticello. It recognizes her career in local and state government, including her committee leadership roles in the legislature and various civic awards. The operative part of the resolution dedicates the portion of State Route 11 between Maddox Street and West Greene Street in Jasper County as the Honorable Susan Holmes Highway. It directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to put up and maintain signs marking the dedication, and it directs the Clerk of the House to send copies of the resolution to Representative Holmes and to the Department of Transportation.

• Dedicates the section of State Route 11 between Maddox Street and West Greene Street in Jasper County as the Honorable Susan Holmes Highway.
• Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs marking the new highway name.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to Susan Holmes and the Department of Transportation.
• Formally recognizes Susan Holmes's service as a state representative and former Monticello mayor, with no changes to any law.

The resolution directly affects the Georgia Department of Transportation, which must install and maintain the highway signage, and residents and travelers in Jasper County who use that stretch of State Route 11. It also formally honors Representative Susan Holmes.

The practical effect is limited to renaming and signing a specific road segment in Jasper County; it does not change any law, funding, or regulation. It is primarily a ceremonial honor for a sitting legislator's public service record.

• The resolved clause dedicates the portion of State Route 11 from Maddox Street to West Greene Street in Jasper County as the Honorable Susan Holmes Highway.
• A further resolved clause authorizes and directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs for the dedication.
• A final clause directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available to Susan Holmes and the Department of Transportation.

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• Clint Crowe (R, HD-118)Primary sponsor
• Dale Washburn (R, HD-144)

• highway dedication
• Jasper County
• Georgia House of Representatives
• commemorative resolution