HR 1068: Shen Yun Performing Arts; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives, not a law that changes anyone's rights or duties. It recognizes Shen Yun Performing Arts, a classical Chinese dance and music company founded in 2006, for its annual tours through Georgia and its upcoming performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta from January 27 to February 1, 2026. The resolution praises the group for promoting traditional Chinese culture and values such as hope, courage, and moral integrity. It formally resolves that House members commend the company, and it directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Shen Yun Performing Arts.

• Formally commends Shen Yun Performing Arts for its work preserving traditional Chinese musical, historical, and artistic culture in Georgia.
• States the House's recognition of the company's performances across Georgia, including an upcoming run at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Shen Yun Performing Arts.
• Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it is a symbolic statement of the House's views.

Shen Yun Performing Arts, the touring dance and music company being honored, and the House of Representatives, which adopts the resolution. It has no direct legal effect on other Georgians, businesses, or agencies.

The resolution carries no legal or financial consequence for Georgians; it is a symbolic gesture of goodwill from the state House toward a touring arts organization performing in Atlanta, intended to acknowledge its cultural contributions rather than change any policy.

• The whereas clauses describe Shen Yun's founding in 2006 and its mission to revive traditional Chinese culture through dance, music, and artistry.
• The whereas clauses note Shen Yun's scheduled performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre from January 27 to February 1, 2026.
• The resolved clause has the House commend Shen Yun for preserving traditional Chinese musical, historical, and artistic values in Georgia.
• The final clause directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to the company.

1. 2026-01-27House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-01-27House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-01-27House Hopper (House)

• Matt Reeves (R, HD-099)Primary sponsor
• Reynaldo Martinez (R, HD-111)

• commendation resolution
• Shen Yun Performing Arts
• Chinese culture
• arts and culture
• Georgia House of Representatives