Georgia HR1526: Representative Bubber Epps Interchange; Twiggs County; dedicate

What the bill says

A resolution Recognizing Representative James A. "Bubber" Epps, Jr., and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.

From the introduced text:

A RESOLUTION Recognizing Representative James A. "Bubber" Epps, Jr., and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Representative James A. "Bubber" Epps, Jr., has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that he plays in leadership in this state and his deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and WHEREAS, Representative Epps served on the Twiggs County Board of Commissioners from 1983 to 1992 and on the Middle Georgia Regional Development Center Board from 1989 to 1992; and WHEREAS, he served as a member of the Georgia General Assembly from 2009 to 2019, representing the citizens of House District 144, and served as chairman of the House Committee on Motor Vehicles and House Committee on Small Business Development and secretary of the House Committee on Transportation during his tenure; and WHEREAS, in 2019, Representative Epps was appointed to the Middle Georgia Regional Commission Council, where his leadership and guidance earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and associates; and H. R. 1526 LC 39 5022 WHEREAS, Representative Epps has been known for his collaborative approach, steady leadership, consistent support of the Middle Georgia Regional Commission Council's staff and mission, and his enduring commitment to public service, regional cooperation, and the advancement of Middle Georgia …

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Sponsors

• Danny Mathis (R, 133) · primary sponsor
• Rick Jasperse (R, 11)
• Alan Powell (R, 33)
• Lynn Smith (R, HD-070)
• Butch Parrish (R, 158)
• Robert Dickey (R, 134)

Latest actions

1. March 6, 2026: House Second Readers
2. March 4, 2026: House First Readers
3. March 3, 2026: House Hopper

Common questions

What is HR1526?

HR1526 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Representative Bubber Epps Interchange; Twiggs County; dedicate.

What does HR1526 do?

In its own words: A resolution Recognizing Representative James A. "Bubber" Epps, Jr., and dedicating an interchange in his honor; and for other purposes.

What is the status of HR1526?

In committee as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (March 6, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1526?

Danny Mathis (R, 133), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1526?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73783