Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR1442

Introduced
4/18/24  
Engrossed
4/22/24  
Enrolled
5/1/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate The Exotics upon the celebration of their sixtieth anniversary as a musical group.

Impact

HJR1442 highlights the cultural heritage of Tennessee by recognizing the historical importance of music groups like The Exotics. The resolution reflects a commitment to preserving local music traditions and the community's acknowledgment of the arts as a valuable facet of cultural identity. This recognition can foster increased appreciation for local artists and potentially inspire future generations to engage in music and other forms of artistic expression.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 1442 (HJR1442) is a resolution aimed at honoring and congratulating The Exotics, a musical group, on their sixtieth anniversary. The resolution acknowledges the band's extensive contribution to the musical landscape of Franklin, Nashville, and Middle Tennessee, celebrating their enduring legacy and cultural significance within the community. For six decades, The Exotics have entertained countless fans and have played a vital role in the local music scene, making memories for generations of residents.

Contention

While resolutions such as HJR1442 primarily serve congratulatory purposes and typically do not invoke significant legal or political debate, the recognition of local artists can sometimes bring attention to underlying issues regarding support for the arts and cultural initiatives in the state. The political landscape surrounding such resolutions may include discussions on funding for local art programs or the role of music in community-building efforts. HJR1442 can be viewed as a reminder of the importance of nurturing local talent and supporting cultural events that celebrate community heritage.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HR2184

Honoring musician Carlos "Charlie" Gutierrez of Seguin.

TN HJR0356

A RESOLUTION to honor Fisk Radio WFSK 88.1 FM upon its fiftieth anniversary.

TN HJR0738

A RESOLUTION to congratulate Glen Harold and Polly Cothron Donoho upon their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

TN HR9

Sam Mosley; commend upon musical success as member of famed blues band, Mosley and Johnson.

TN HJR0916

A RESOLUTION to honor Paramore upon winning their first two Grammy Awards.

TN SJR0239

A RESOLUTION to honor Fisk Radio WFSK 88.1 FM upon its fiftieth anniversary.

TN HJR0996

A RESOLUTION to honor Shiloh Music on the celebration of its fiftieth anniversary.

TN HJR0541

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Andrew and Rose Pollard upon the celebration of their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

TN SR0038

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kevin Whalum of Memphis.

TN SJR0926

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend acclaimed musician and singer-songwriter William "Billy" Weir.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.