Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR559: Ruby and Loy Grogan Memorial Intersection; Forsyth County; dedicate
Status: In committee, March 13, 2025
A RESOLUTION honoring the lives of Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan and Mr. Loy James Grogan and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the lives of Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan and Mr. Loy James Grogan and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the lives of Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan and Mr. Loy James Grogan and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan was born in Heardsville, Georgia, on August 23, 1920, the beloved daughter of W.R. Floyd and Ethel Roper Floyd; and WHEREAS, Mr. Loy James Grogan was born in Dawsonville, Georgia, on January 5, 1914, the beloved son of Roscoe Lafayette Grogan and Lona Fouts Grogan; and WHEREAS, Mr. Grogan established L.J. Grocery in 1934 and after the two were united in love and marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Grogan ran the daily operations of the store; and WHEREAS, over the years, L.J. Grocery became an institution of the community in Matt, Georgia, providing necessary groceries and gasoline to an underserved community; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Grogan exhibited extraordinary devotion and compassion to their neighbors, often providing food at no cost to families in need; and H. R. LC 39 4726 WHEREAS, as pillars of their community, it is abundantly fitting and proper that these remarkable and distinguished Georgians be appropriately recognized by dedicating an intersection in their memory. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the intersection of State Route 369 and Bannister Road in Forsyth County is dedicated as the Ruby …
Sponsors
- Mandi Ballinger (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- Rick Jasperse (R, 11)
- Will Wade (R, 9)
Latest actions
- : Senate Passed/Adopted
- : Senate Committee Favorably Reported
- : Senate Read and Referred
- : House Passed/Adopted
- : House Third Readers
- : House Committee Favorably Reported
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR559?
- HR559 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Ruby and Loy Grogan Memorial Intersection; Forsyth County; dedicate.
- What does HR559 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the lives of Mrs. Ruby Floyd Grogan and Mr. Loy James Grogan and dedicating an intersection in their memory; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR559?
- In committee as of March 13, 2025. Latest action: Senate Passed/Adopted (April 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR559?
- Mandi Ballinger (R, 23), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR559?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71266
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