Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1943: Mayor Nancy Denson Interchange; Clarke County; dedicate
Status: In committee, March 31, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Honorable Nancy Denson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing the Honorable Nancy Denson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the Honorable Nancy Denson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Honorable Nancy Denson has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she plays in leadership in this state and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Denson has been a resident of Athens, Georgia, since 1966, moving from Memphis, Tennessee, and earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia; and WHEREAS, she was elected as the first woman to serve on the Athens City Council in 1980, served as tax commissioner from 1985 to 2010, and served as the mayor from 2011 to 2017; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Denson was active with the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia and the Georgia Municipal Association; and WHEREAS, her leadership and guidance has been instrumental to numerous civic organizations in Athens; and H. R. 1943 LC 39 5112 WHEREAS, Mrs. Denson has been recognized with numerous honors and accolades, including an Athena Award from the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce, a Lifetime Volunteer Award from Athens Junior League, an Action Hero from Action Ministries, and Top Dawg from the University of Georgia Alumni Association; and WHEREAS, her love and support has uplifted the lives of her late …
Sponsors
- Houston Gaines (R, 120) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1943?
- HR1943 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Mayor Nancy Denson Interchange; Clarke County; dedicate.
- What does HR1943 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing the Honorable Nancy Denson and dedicating an interchange in her honor; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1943?
- In committee as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (March 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1943?
- Houston Gaines (R, 120).
- Where is the official record for HR1943?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74491
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