2013-2014 Bill 545: Robert J. Mcintyre, Sr. Intersection - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 120th Session, 2013-2014 3 4 S. 545 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 Concurrent Resolution 9 Sponsors: Senator Williams 10 Document Path: l:\s-res\kmw\001mcin.mrh.kmw.docx 11 12 Introduced in the Senate on March 19, 2013 13 Introduced in the House on March 21, 2013 14 Adopted by the General Assembly on April 17, 2013 15 16 Summary: Robert J. McIntyre, Sr. Intersection 17 18 19 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 20 21 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 22 3/19/2013 Senate Introduced ( Senate Journalpage 9) 23 3/19/2013 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation ( Senate Journalpage 9) 24 3/20/2013 Senate Recalled from Committee on Transportation ( Senate Journalpage 4) 25 3/20/2013 Senate Adopted, sent to House ( Senate Journalpage 4) 26 3/21/2013 House Introduced ( House Journalpage 9) 27 3/21/2013 House Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions (House 28 Journalpage 9) 29 4/9/2013 House Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial Resolutions (House 30 Journalpage 46) 31 4/17/2013 House Adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence ( House Journalpage 52) 32 33 34 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 35 36 3/19/2013 37 4/9/2013 38 1 COMMITTEE REPORT 2 April 9, 2013 3 4 S. 545 5 6 Introduced by Senator Williams 7 8 S. Printed 4/9/13--H. 9 Read the first time March 21, 2013. 10 11 12 THE COMMITTEE ON 13 INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS 14 To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 545) to 15 request that the Department of Transportation name the 16 intersection located at the juncture of South Carolina Highways 76 17 and 576 at Wahee Road in Marion County, etc., respectfully 18 REPORT: 19 That they have duly and carefully considered the same and 20 recommend that the same do pass: 21 22 LISTON D. BARFIELD for Committee. 23

[545-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 10 11 TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF 12 TRANSPORTATION NAME THE INTERSECTION LOCATED 13 AT THE JUNCTURE OF SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAYS 76 14 AND 576 AT WAHEE ROAD IN MARION COUNTY 15 “ROBERT J. MCINTYRE, SR. INTERSECTION” AND ERECT 16 APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS AT THIS 17 INTERSECTION THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS “ROBERT J. 18 MCINTYRE, SR. INTERSECTION”. 19 20 Whereas, Robert J. McIntyre, Sr. was born on May 10, 1918, at 21 the McIntyre farm “Sunnyside” in the Wahee community of 22 Marion County. Except for military service, Mr. McIntyre lived 23 all of his life at the McIntyre family home in Wahee; and 24 25 Whereas, he was a farmer and Game Warden with the S.C. 26 Department of Natural Resources (known as the S.C. Wildlife 27 Resources Department at the time of his death in 1956); and 28 29 Whereas, he married Dorothy Lee Dozier on January 9, 1944, and 30 they had four children: Robin McIntyre Moseley, Robert Joseph 31 McIntyre, Jr., Betsy McIntyre Roberts, and Alexander Douglas 32 McIntyre; and 33 34 Whereas, today his wife Dorothy and three of their four children 35 still live on the McIntyre farm in Wahee; and 36 37 Whereas, Mr. McIntyre tragically drowned in the Little Pee Dee 38 River during his work day as a Game Warden on September 17, 39 1956; and 40

[545] 3 1 Whereas, it would be fitting and proper to remember this son of 2 South Carolina by naming an intersection in Marion County in his 3 honor. Now, therefore, 4 5 Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives 6 concurring: 7 8 That the members of the General Assembly request that the 9 Department of Transportation name the intersection located at the 10 juncture of South Carolina Highways 76 and 576 at Wahee Road 11 in Marion County “Robert J. McIntyre, Sr. Intersection” and erect 12 appropriate markers or signs at this intersection that contain the 13 words “Robert J. McIntyre, Sr. Intersection”. 14 15 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to 16 the family of Robert J. McIntyre, Sr. 17 XX 18

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