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VA SR88
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Todd Pillion
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AI Summary
- CSX Santa Train has operated for 83 years since 1943, traveling 110 miles through Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee to deliver gifts to Appalachian communities
- In 2025, the train distributed more than 15,000 toys, 6,000 train safety books, and 5,000 bags of cold-weather gear at 15 stops along its route
- Southwest Virginia stops include Toms Bottom, Haysi, Clinchco, Fremont, Dante, St. Paul, Dungannon, Fort Blackmore, Kermit, and Waycross
- Key sponsors and partners include Appalachian Power, Food City, the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, along with CSX employees and volunteers
- Virginia Senate formally commends CSX for providing Christmas gifts and supplies to children who might not otherwise receive holiday presents
Legislative Description
Commending the CSX Santa Train.
Last Action
Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
3/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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