Memorials, Recognition - Dean Holmen and The Music City Hayride -

This Senate Joint Resolution (SJR 321) is a ceremonial recognition honoring Dean Holmen and The Music City Hayride for preserving Tennessee's traditional country music heritage. It commends Holmen's role in founding the Music City Hayride, a family-friendly touring show modeled after historic performances like the Louisiana Hayride, which showcases both established and emerging country artists. The resolution has no policy impact - it does not create new laws, allocate funding, or affect any individuals or entities beyond expressing official appreciation. It was signed by the Governor on April 10, 2025, formalizing the General Assembly's recognition.