OK HR1036

Designates March 9, 2026, as Bob Wills Day at the Oklahoma State Capitol to honor the Western Swing musician born March 6, 1905

Recognizes Bob Wills as the "King of Western Swing" who moved to Oklahoma in 1934 with his band, the Texas Playboys, and performed twice weekly at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa

Notes Wills' induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame (1968) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1999)

Thanks the Oklahoma Arts Council, Oklahoma Film and Music Office, and Oklahoma Historical Society for partnering to revive the Bob Wills Day tradition at the Capitol

Directs distribution of the resolution to those three partnering organizations