Greg Morris voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation-Resolution.
Title: Reassessing Georgia's Northern Border
Vote to pass a resolution that proposes establishing a commission to resurvey Georgia's northern border and mark its legitimate boundary.
- Expresses the opinion that a flawed survey in 1818 erroneously marked the boundary [page 1, lines 6-7]. - Requires the surveying commission to meet with similar commissions established by the General Assemblies of North Carolina and Tennessee to determine the legitimate boundary line [page 3, lines 9-16]. - Requires the Governor of Georgia to communicate with the Governors of North Carolina and Tennessee concerning joint surveys and settlements of disputes [page 3, lines 5-8]. - Requires the commission to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly of Georgia sometime during the 2009 legislative session [page 4, lines 3-7].
Title: Reassessing Georgia's Northern Border