Recognizing March 9th as Bob Wills Day at the Capitol; celebrating the life and legacy of Oklahoma's son; thanking the Oklahoma Arts Council, the Oklahoma Film and Music Office, and the Oklahoma Historical Society for their work; and directing distribution.

This resolution designates March 9, 2026, as Bob Wills Day at the Oklahoma Capitol to honor the life and legacy of the musician known as the King of Western Swing. The measure celebrates Bob Wills' contributions to music history, noting his role in developing Western Swing and entertaining millions during his career. It also thanks the Oklahoma Arts Council, Oklahoma Film and Music Office, and Oklahoma Historical Society for their work in reviving this annual celebration. A copy of the resolution will be distributed to these three organizations as a formal acknowledgment of their efforts.