Rhode Island H7086 designates rhythm and blues as the state music, incorporating pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music elements.

Rhode Island H7086 amends the General Laws to designate rhythm and blues as the state music. This genre is defined as music that includes elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music. The bill adds a new section to Chapter 42-4 of the General Laws, titled "State Emblems," to reflect this designation. The change will take effect immediately upon passage of the bill.

Rhode Island H7086 designates rhythm and blues as the state music, incorporating pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music elements.

Rhode Island H7086 amends the General Laws to designate rhythm and blues as the state music. This genre is defined as music that includes elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music. The bill adds a new section to Chapter 42-4 of the General Laws, titled "State Emblems," to reflect this designation. The change will take effect immediately upon passage of the bill.