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VA HR96

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Israel O'Quinn

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival on its 25th anniversary, recognizing Bristol as the "Birthplace of Country Music"
  • Festival established in 2001 as a community-driven project celebrating Appalachian musical traditions and roots music heritage
  • Since 2012, organized by the Birthplace of Country Music nonprofit, which also operates a Smithsonian-affiliated museum and Radio Bristol radio station
  • Highlights cross-border collaboration between Bristol, Tennessee and Bristol, Virginia, generating economic benefits through tourism and downtown revitalization
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to present a copy of the resolution to former executive director Leah Ross

Legislative Description

Commending Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion.

Last Action

Bill text as passed House (HR96ER)

4/16/2026

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