Georgia CommonsHR 1586: Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection; Fayette County; dedicate
Last action March 9, 2026 · House Second Readers
A Georgia House resolution would name the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection, honoring his community service.
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In plain language
This House resolution honors Mr. Marvin R. Adams, a former Fayette County Board of Commissioners member credited with helping establish the county's Zoning Department and with running a farm that served the community for over 50 years. The resolution directs that the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County be dedicated as the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection. It instructs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs marking the dedication, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to send copies of the resolution to Mr. Adams' family and to the Department of Transportation.
What the bill does
- Dedicates the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County as the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection.
- Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs marking the memorial intersection.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to Mr. Adams' family and the Department of Transportation.
Who it affects
This resolution primarily affects the Georgia Department of Transportation, which must install and maintain the memorial signage, and residents and travelers in Fayette County who use the State Route 54 and Tyrone Road intersection. It also formally honors the family of Mr. Marvin R. Adams.
Why it matters
If enacted, drivers passing through the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County would see new signage commemorating Mr. Adams, and the Department of Transportation would take on a small, ongoing duty to maintain those signs.
Key provisions
- The resolution's preamble recounts Mr. Adams' service on the Fayette County Board of Commissioners and his role in creating the county's Zoning Department.
- The operative resolution clause designates the State Route 54 and Tyrone Road intersection in Fayette County as the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection.
- 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 of Representatives to send copies of the resolution to Mr. Adams' family and to the Department of Transportation.
From the bill
“the intersection of State Route 54 and Tyrone Road in Fayette County is dedicated as the Marvin R. Adams Memorial Intersection”
Status timeline
- House Second Readers (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Josh Bonner (R, HD-073)
- Debra Bazemore (D, HD-069)
- Karen Mathiak (R, HD-082)
- David Jenkins (R, HD-136)
Topics
- memorial resolution
- Fayette County
- road naming
- Department of Transportation