Virginia 2021 Regular Session Status: Introduced

SJ 326 — Celebrating the life of David Anthony Rice.

Last action — Agreed to by House

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    Introduced
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Celebrating the life of David Anthony Rice.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

15 added · 20 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill SJ 326 now includes specific dates showing when it was agreed upon by the Senate and the House of Delegates, along with a brief biography celebrating the legacy of Tony Rice, a renowned bluegrass guitarist who passed away in late 2020. Notably, some earlier references have been removed, streamlining the text while retaining essential details about Rice's contributions to the music genre. These changes matter because they enhance the clarity of the bill's recognition of Rice's impact on bluegrass music and emphasize the formal proceedings leading up to the bill's passage.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 21102552D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
326 Offered January 22, 2021 Celebrating the life of David Anthony Rice.
326 Celebrating the life of David Anthony Rice.
---------- Patrons-- Reeves, Stanley, Hanger, Peake and Ruff;
  Agreed to by the Senate, January 28, 2021 Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 1, 2021   WHEREAS, David Anthony Rice, a native of the Commonwealth who is regarded as one of the most influential bluegrass guitarists of the past half-century and a prime exemplar of the progressive “newgrass” genre, died on December 25, 2020;
Delegates:
Byron, Cole, M.L., Coyner, Fowler, Morefield, Orrock, Runion and Ware ---------- WHEREAS, David Anthony Rice, a native of the Commonwealth who is regarded as one of the most influential bluegrass guitarists of the past half-century and a prime exemplar of the progressive “newgrass” genre, died on December 25, 2020;
their eponymous album, released in and featuring Tony Rice on guitar and lead vocals, is often celebrated as a groundbreaking album in the history of the genre;
their eponymous album, released in 1975 and featuring Tony Rice on guitar and lead vocals, is often celebrated as a groundbreaking album in the history of the genre;
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Action History

  1. Agreed to by House

  2. Laid on Speaker's table

  3. Received

  4. Agreed to by Senate

  5. Engrossed by Senate

  6. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  7. Presented 21102552D

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Not signed on (135)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJ 326 do?
Celebrating the life of David Anthony Rice.
Who sponsors SJ 326?
SJ 326 is sponsored by Bryce E. Reeves, William M. Stanley, Jr., Mark J. Peake, James W. Morefield, Chris S. Runion, R. Lee Ware, Coyner, Carrie E., Cole, Mark L., Byron, Kathy J., Orrock, Robert D., Sr., Fowler, Hyland F."Buddy," Jr., Ruff, Frank M., Jr., and Hanger, Emmett W., Jr..
What is the current status of SJ 326?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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