Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1986: Goodie Mob; outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; recognize
Status: Passed both chambers, March 27, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the history of hip-hop is enriched by legendary artists and groups whose creativity and influence have shaped the culture; and WHEREAS, among these, few have demonstrated the innovation, insight, impact, and inspiration of the Atlanta based musical group known worldwide as Goodie Mob; and WHEREAS, Goodie Mob, consisting of Big Gipp, Cee Lo, Khujo, and T Mo, was formed in 1991 as a core member of the influential hip-hop collective known as the Dungeon Family, alongside notable artists including Outkast, Witchdoctor, Backbone, Big Rube, Cool Breeze, and P A, under the guidance of the acclaimed production team Organized Noize; and WHEREAS, under the musical direction of Organized Noize, Goodie Mob emerged as one of the first Southern hip-hop groups to achieve national recognition in the 1990s, helping to elevate Atlanta as a global center of musical excellence; and H. R. 1986 LC 112 4054 WHEREAS, their groundbreaking 1995 debut album Soul Food has been widely recognized as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, praised by major publications for its masterful fusion of soul, funk, gospel, and hip-hop, coupled with socially conscious and thought provoking lyrics; and WHEREAS, Goodie Mob's enduring catalog, including Still Standing, World …
Sponsors
- Eric Bell (D) · primary sponsor
- McQueen, Mekyah (D, 61)
- El-Mahdi Holly (D, 116)
- Bryce Berry (D, 56)
- Cannon, Park (D, 58)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1986?
- HR1986 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Goodie Mob; outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; recognize.
- What does HR1986 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commending Goodie Mob for their outstanding contributions to music, culture, and social consciousness; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1986?
- Passed both chambers as of March 27, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1986?
- Eric Bell (D), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1986?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74557
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