Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR798

Introduced
3/14/24  
Enrolled
3/18/24  
Introduced
3/14/24  
Enrolled
3/18/24  

Caption

Brown, Delyno; recognize

Impact

The resolution serves to honor Brown's efforts and achievements not only in music but also in charitable activities. He has been involved in various charitable endeavors, demonstrating commitment to community and social causes. The recognition of Delyno Brown through SR798 reflects the state's appreciation for artists who contribute positively to society and the cultural landscape.

Summary

SR798 is a Senate Resolution aimed at recognizing and commending Delyno Brown, a notable musician from the U.S. Virgin Islands. The resolution highlights Brown's early introduction to music through family, his rise to fame with the Star Lion Family reggae group, and his dedication to delivering positive messages through his music. His discography includes influential albums and tracks that have contributed significantly to the reggae genre and regional cultural representation.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely celebratory in nature and does not carry legislative weight, it signifies the state's endorsement and appreciation of local talents. Opposition or differing views may arise around the relevance of such resolutions, particularly regarding state resources used for recognition versus tangible legislative outcomes. However, the consensus in discussions surrounding SR798 appears to lean towards supporting cultural recognition and community engagement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR796

Washington, Glen; recognize

GA HR1006

Recognizing the birthday of legendary reggae artist Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley.

GA SR811

Jordan, Montell; recognize

GA SR720

Cobb, Dave; recognize

GA J01029

Honoring Christopher Macchio upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the New York Conference of Italian American Legislators on May 19, 2025

GA SR814

Hamilton, Grace Latoya; recognize

GA SR177

Recognizes the month of June as African-American Music Appreciation Month in Louisiana.

GA SR7

Browning, Susan; recognize

GA K00507

Honoring Christopher Macchio upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the New York Conference of Italian American Legislators on May 19, 2025

GA K00537

Commending Carl Clay upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition by the National Council of Negro Women Queens County Section on June 8, 2025

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.