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Committee advances bill to name I-71 stretch in Columbus for former Chief James G. Jackson
Summary
The House Transportation Committee recommended Senate Bill 95 for passage to designate a portion of I‑71 in Columbus as the Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway. Sponsors and committee members highlighted Jackson's long career, leadership, and role in minority recruitment and community policing.
The House Transportation Committee on June 17 voted unanimously to report Senate Bill 95 out of committee and recommend its passage to designate a portion of I‑71 in Columbus, between I‑670 and Hudson Street, as the Chief of Police James G. Jackson Memorial Highway.
A presenting senator (on behalf of joint sponsors Sen. Reynolds and Sen. Craig) told the committee that Chief…
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