---
type: "Bill"
title: "Major Henry Talmage Elrod Memorial Highway; Turner County; dedicate"
description: "A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Major Henry Talmage Elrod and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HR 1544"
citation: "Georgia HR 1544 (2013_14)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jay Roberts"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2014-02-24"
last_action: "2014-04-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82285d4a-a3f5-4a86-a68a-23225d94ac24"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e50e2c04ed13ba7c151a5ad36b351a7a2a1f318a96e64d1294733073a9730cfe"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia HR 1544 (2013_14) — Major Henry Talmage Elrod Memorial Highway; Turner County; dedicate

A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Major Henry Talmage Elrod and dedicating a road in his memory; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HR 1544/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144397.pdf)
2. **LC 39 0674/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141147.pdf)
3. **LC 39 0697S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141933.pdf)
4. **LC 39 0697S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141523.pdf)
5. **SCSFA to HR 1544** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144423.pdf)
6. **Sen ctee sub LC 39 0762S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144422.pdf)
7. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 25 1336** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143827.pdf)

## Votes

- ADOPT — **175–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jay Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-02-24** House Hopper
- **2014-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2014-02-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-02-26** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-03-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2014-03-18** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2014-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-03-18** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2014-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-15** Act 486 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-15** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82285d4a-a3f5-4a86-a68a-23225d94ac24`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).