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GA SR916

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Mullis

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends the band Drivin' N Cryin' for their 2015 Group Award and induction into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame
  • Drivin' N Cryin' formed in Atlanta in 1985, released more than ten albums, and earned gold certification for their 1990s album Fly Me Courageous
  • The band is noted for combining southern rock, punk, folk, and country into a unique sound and for their charitable work, including holding an annual Benefit for the Hopeful concert since 1987 to raise money for Atlanta-area homeless organizations
  • Current members include Kevin Kinney, Tim Nielsen, Dave V. Johnson, and Mac Carter; former members include Jeff Sullivan, Buren Fowler, and Paul Lenz
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to the band

Legislative Description

Drivin'N Cryin'; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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