Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1581: Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway; Tattnall County; dedicate
Status: In committee, March 6, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Mr. Sidney R. Miles and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the life of Mr. Sidney R. Miles and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the life of Mr. Sidney R. Miles and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Mr. Sidney R. Miles has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and WHEREAS, Mr. Miles began working for the Georgia State Patrol in 1969 as a radio operator at Post 36 Douglas while attending South Georgia College; and WHEREAS, a second generation trooper, Mr. Miles graduated from the 44th Georgia State Patrol Trooper School in 1974; and WHEREAS, Mr. Miles's career in law enforcement spanned 30 years and he retired with the rank of Colonel and as Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety; and WHEREAS, he exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all his duties and was highly regarded by the H. R. 1581 LC 39 5011 citizens of his community and state and by local government officials as a person of unquestioned integrity and dedication to the sound principles of law enforcement; and WHEREAS, Mr. Miles led an exceptional career of public of service, always putting public safety and the citizens of this state first, and his inspiring commitment to the …
Sponsors
- William Werkheiser (R, 157) · primary sponsor
- DeLoach, Buddy (R)
- Bill Hitchens (R, 161)
- Jon Burns (R, HD-159)
Latest actions
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1581?
- HR1581 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Sidney R. Miles Memorial Highway; Tattnall County; dedicate.
- What does HR1581 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the life of Mr. Sidney R. Miles and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1581?
- In committee as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1581?
- William Werkheiser (R, 157), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1581?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73871
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