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IN HR0016

Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana House of Representatives recognizes the Fourth Annual Bill Johnson Film Festival and commends William L. Johnson for his dedication to the project

  • William L. Johnson is a Gary native and Emerson School for Visual and Performing Arts graduate who has starred in over 20 film projects, including the lead role in "Blue Hill Avenue" which won top honors at the Acapulco and Black Hollywood Film Festivals

  • Johnson's goal is to reinvest earnings into businesses supporting urban community advancement and to spread messages of self-reliance and opportunity to individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds

  • The Bill Johnson Film Festival brings together northwest Indiana to share ideas and discussion surrounding film messages, with notable attendees including filmmakers Trey Haley, Oliver W. Ottley III, and Reggie Gaskins

  • Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives shall transmit copies of the resolution to the African American Achievers Youth Corps, Inc., and William L. Johnson

Legislative Description

A HOUSE RESOLUTION recognizing the Fourth Annual Bill Johnson Film Festival.

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