Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR23

Introduced
5/5/25  
Passed
5/6/25  

Caption

Commends Dale Murray of Baton Rouge upon his 2024 induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Impact

SCR23 serves not only as a recognition of Dale's individual achievements but also highlights the importance of local musicians in contributing to Louisiana's rich cultural heritage. By honoring Murray's induction, the resolution encourages the support and appreciation of artistic endeavors within the state. Moreover, it brings awareness to the role of music in unifying communities and inspiring future generations of musicians in Louisiana.

Summary

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 23 (SCR23) is a legislation designed to commend Glenn Dale Murray Jr. for his induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. Recognized for his substantial contributions to the music industry, Dale has had a prolific career as a guitarist, bandleader, songwriter, and producer. His musical journey spans decades, significantly impacting the local music scene from Baton Rouge to various renowned stages across the country. The resolution acknowledges his dedication, talent, and the positive influence he has had on Louisiana's vibrant music culture.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR23 is overwhelmingly positive, as evidenced by the unanimous vote of support from the Senate. Senators and the music community alike view this commendation as a fitting tribute to Dale's legacy. Such resolutions foster goodwill and camaraderie within the state, emphasizing shared pride in Louisiana's artistic talent and cultural contributions.

Contention

While SCR23 received unanimous support, the broader conversation around resolutions like this can sometimes involve debates over funding and resources allocated to the arts. However, in this instance, the resolution stands as a purely celebratory act without significant contention, focusing solely on Dale's commendable journey and achievements in music.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR23

Commends Coach M.L. Woodruff on his induction into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

LA SCR47

Commends Ron Higgins upon receiving the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR9

Commends Walter Davis on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR12

Commends Walter Imahara on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR55

Commends Seimone Augustus on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR14

Commends Eli Manning on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA HR336

Commends Drew Brees on his induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame

LA SR16

Commends Coach M.L. Woodruff on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SR13

Commends Coach Paul Mainieri on being inducted into the 2023 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

LA SCR56

Commends Wilbert Ellis upon receiving the 2024 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award and on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

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