Executive Order Detail

This executive order you see below is from the year 2015. It was signed by the Governor on Wednesday, Apr 22.

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EXECUTIVE ORDER

 

BY THE GOVERNOR:

WHEREAS :

WHEREAS :

WHEREAS:

WHEREAS:

ORDERED:

FLAGS 0N STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
ORDERED LOWERED T0 HALF STAFF

The Honorable James Slaton “Jay” Shaw, former District 176 representative in
the Georgia House of Representatives, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015;
and

Mr. Shaw was dedicated to public service having served 16 years in the Georgia
House Of Representatives and 10 years as the mayor of his beloved hometown of
Lakeland, Georgia; and

After stepping down from the state House of Representatives, Mr. Shaw
continued to serve the State of Georgia as a member of the State Transportation
Board; and

It is fitting and proper to remember and honor Mr. Shaw for his dedicated service
to our state. -

NOW, THEREFORE, IN HONOR AND MEMORY OF JAMES SLATON “JAY” SHAW,
PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF
GEORGIA, IT IS HEREBY

That the flag of the United States and the flag of the State of Georgia shall be
flown at half—staff on the State Capitol building and grounds on Thursday, April
23, 2015, the day of his interment, until sunset.

This 22f1d day of April, 2015.

mm SEAL

GOVERNOR