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GA SR779

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Donzella James

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate Resolution 779, sponsored by Senator James of the 35th, formally recognizes and commends Paul Jenkins for his over 25-year career as a writer, composer, creator, and designer in graphic novels, film, and video games
  • Jenkins has received numerous accolades including an Eisner Award for Marvel Comics' Inhumans series, two BAFTA Awards, five Wizard Fan Awards, six platinum-selling video game titles, and a number one ranking on The New York Times bestseller list
  • He has worked on major franchises including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Spiderman, Batman, The Incredible Hulk, Wolverine: Origin, and Captain America, and created The Sentry for the Marvel Universe
  • Jenkins has contributed to Georgia's creative and educational sectors by teaching a cross-media program at Kennesaw State University, consulting for SCAD, and chairing an advisory committee at Governor Nathan Deal's request to educate the General Assembly on digital and interactive technologies
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to Paul Jenkins

Legislative Description

Jenkins, Paul; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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