Bill > J01462

This resolution honors Autumn Jones for receiving the Nina Simone Artistic Excellence Award in Jazz, R&B, and Soul Music Entertainment from Young, Gifted, & Black Entrepreneurial Awards, Inc., a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to recognize distinguished individuals of color. The resolution highlights Jones's achievements as a singer-songwriter and performer, noting her education at Berklee College of Music, her soulful and narrative-driven artistry, and her critically acclaimed debut EP, "4.4.4," released in May 2025. It also acknowledges her international tour experience, previous award-winning singles like "Bittersweet," her music's placement in a nationwide Pantene commercial, and her captivating live performances at various venues, all of which exemplify the artistic brilliance and cultural authenticity recognized by the award.

Budget and Finance

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1462