Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1886: F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell Memorial Highway; Houston County; dedicate
Status: In committee, March 31, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the life of F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring the life of F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring the life of F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell was highly regarded by the 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, Trooper Campbell ably served as a Florida Highway Patrol Officer with an exceptional career in law enforcement that spanned nine years; and WHEREAS, his life was tragically cut short on November 16, 1974, after being abducted and taken hostage during a traffic stop in Perry, Florida; and WHEREAS, Trooper Campbell always put public safety first during his exceptional career of public service, and his inspiring commitment to the welfare of others stands as a shining example of the positive effect law enforcement professionals have on the lives and well-being of others; and H. R. 1886 LC 39 5106 WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be recognized appropriately by dedicating a road in his memory. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the portion of State Route 247 from the bridge over Big Indian Creek in Houston County to Buck Creek Road in Pulaski …
Sponsors
- Shaw Blackmon (R, 146) · primary sponsor
- Al Williams (D, 168)
- Bill Hitchens (R, 161)
Latest actions
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1886?
- HR1886 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell Memorial Highway; Houston County; dedicate.
- What does HR1886 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring the life of F.H.P. Trooper Charles Eugene "Gene" Campbell and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1886?
- In committee as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (March 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1886?
- Shaw Blackmon (R, 146), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1886?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74410
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