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VA SR89
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Todd Pillion
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AI Summary
- Commends Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival on its 25th anniversary, celebrating Bristol's designation as the "Birthplace of Country Music"
- Recognizes the festival's establishment in 2001 as a grassroots community project honoring Appalachian musical traditions and roots music heritage
- Acknowledges economic benefits generated through tourism, local business support, job creation, and downtown revitalization in Bristol, Virginia and Bristol, Tennessee
- Notes the festival has been organized since 2012 by the Birthplace of Country Music nonprofit, which also operates a Smithsonian-affiliated museum and Radio Bristol station
- Directs the Clerk of the Senate to present a copy of the resolution to former executive director Leah Ross
Legislative Description
Commending Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion.
Last Action
Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
3/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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