Billy F. Gibbons; honor and commend for support of the Delta Blues Museum and designate April 9, 2025, as "Delta Blues Museum Day."
This resolution honors Billy F. Gibbons (ZZ Top frontman) for his decades-long support of Mississippi's Delta Blues Museum and designates April 9, 2025, as "Delta Blues Museum Day" in Mississippi. It directly affects Gibbons (as the honoree) and the museum (by promoting its mission). The key mechanism is a ceremonial declaration - no new laws, funding, or obligations are created - simply urging citizens to celebrate the museum's role in preserving blues heritage. The resolution has no enforcement power and serves solely to recognize Gibbons' cultural advocacy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2025
Last action Apr 1, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a House Resolution to a House Bill format, with minor text corrections and removal of page headers/footers. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, commending Billy F. Gibbons and declaring April 9, 2025 as Delta Blues Museum Day.
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Header changed from 'HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 113' to 'HR 113 (As Adopted by House)'
Page numbers and official markings were removed or repositioned
Some text formatting issues were corrected, including character encoding problems in WHEREAS clauses
Footer text on page 3 was removed as it contained only summary information
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
5
Key actions
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Committee
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Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Orlando Paden
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