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Arkansas Senate Bill SR25

Arkansas 2022 Regular Session

Arkansas Senate Bill SR25

Introduced
2/22/22  

Caption

To Recognize The Many Achievements Of Rodger Bumpass.

Impact

The bill serves to honor Bumpass in a manner that contributes positively to the public image of Arkansas. By recognizing a local figure who has achieved national prominence, the resolution fosters state pride and cultural identity. It brings attention to Arkansas's contributions to the arts and entertainment fields, potentially inspiring future generations of artists and entertainers from the state.

Summary

Senate Resolution 25 (SR25) aims to recognize and celebrate the numerous achievements of Arkansas native Rodger Bumpass in the entertainment industry. The resolution highlights Bumpass's long-standing career, notably as the voice actor for Squidward Tentacles in the popular Nickelodeon series, 'SpongeBob SquarePants', a role he has been associated with since 1999. The aim of SR25 is to formally acknowledge the contributions and impact Bumpass has made not only in his professional capacity but also as an ambassador for Arkansas's cultural footprint in entertainment.

Contention

There is minimal contention surrounding SR25, primarily because it is a ceremonial resolution focused on recognition rather than legislation that enacts or modifies state laws. The nature of such resolutions tends to garner bipartisan support and approval, reflecting collective appreciation for the achievements of individuals from the state. As such, SR25 is unlikely to encounter significant opposition within the legislative framework.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR SR26

To Recognize Randy Hankins, Whose Radio And Television Name Is Craig O'neill, For His Many Years In Radio And Television Broadcasting.

AR HR1040

To Recognize Jennifer Maune For Her Runner Up Finish On Masterchef: United Tastes Of America And Her Accomplishments In The Culinary Industry.

AR HR1036

To Recognize The Greenwood High School Bulldogs Football, Cross Country, Basketball, Cheer, And Wrestling Teams For Their 2023-2024 State Championship Wins And Commend The Greenwood High School Bulldogs Head Coaches.

AR HR1056

To Recognize The East Poinsett County High School Warriors Football, Basketball, And Tennis Teams For Their Athletic Accomplishments; To Recognize The East Poinsett County School District's Band Program.

AR HCR1001

To Recognize Ralph Wilcox And The Division Of Arkansas Heritage For Their Work In Preserving The Remaining Structures And History Of The Rosenwald Schools In Arkansas.

AR SR23

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

AR HCR1002

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

AR SR39

To Recognize The Harding Academy Football Team As The Class 4a State Champions.

AR HR1062

Congratulating Sherry Barnard, R.n., Upon Her Retirement, And To Recognize Her Fifty-six Years Of Service As A Registered Nurse.

AR HR1004

To Recognize The Arkansas Committee Of The National Museum Of Women In The Arts For Thirty-five Years Of Creative Contributions To The Citizens Of Arkansas And Continuous Support Of Women Artists In Arkansas.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.