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GA HR1080

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Lee Hawkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution honoring the life and memory of Bruce Burch, a country music songwriter from Gainesville, Georgia, who passed away on March 12, 2022
  • Burch co-wrote hit singles for major country artists including Reba McEntire ("Rumor Has It" and "It's Your Call"), Faith Hill, George Jones, and T. Graham Brown
  • He helped found an annual benefit concert series in Gainesville known as the Bruce Burch & Friends Honor John Jarrard Concert, raising money for local nonprofits including Good News Clinics, Boys and Girls Clubs of Hall County, and Georgia Mountain Food Bank
  • Burch operated his own publishing companies, worked for EMI in Nashville as an artist manager, and published a 1996 book titled Songs that Changed Our Lives
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Burch's family

Legislative Description

Burch, Bruce; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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