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HR 1390

State Government; action to protect statue of Juliette Gordon Low within the Juliette Gordon Low Building; urge

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Debbie Buckner and 4 co-sponsors

Georgia resolution urges unspecified protective action for Juliette Gordon Low statue in her historic building, without defining threats or required measures.

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Bill Summary · HR 1390

Legislative bill overview

HR 1390 is a Georgia state resolution urging action to protect a statue of Juliette Gordon Low located within the Juliette Gordon Low Building. The bill appears to call for preservation or safeguarding measures for this historical monument without specifying the exact nature of the threat or required protection mechanisms.

Why is this important

Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA, making her historically significant to American civic life. The bill reflects ongoing debates about historical monument preservation, public space management, and how states choose to honor or protect specific figures and artifacts.

Potential points of contention

  • Vagueness of action: The resolution urges "action to protect" without clearly defining what protection is needed, what threat exists, or what specific measures should be taken
  • Use of legislative resources: Some may question whether a formal resolution is the appropriate mechanism for internal building maintenance or monument care decisions
  • Lack of funding mechanism: The bill appears to be hortatory (urging action) rather than appropriating resources, leaving implementation unclear

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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