2015-2016 Bill 3782: James Family - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 121st Session, 2015-2016 3 4 H. 3782 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 House Resolution 9 Sponsors: Reps. Henegan, Alexander, Allison, Anderson, Anthony, Atwater, Bales, Ballentine, Bamberg, 10 Bannister, Bedingfield, Bernstein, Bingham, Bowers, Bradley, Brannon, G.A. Brown, R.L. Brown, Burns, 11 Chumley, Clary, Clemmons, Clyburn, CobbHunter, Cole, Collins, Corley, H.A. Crawford, Crosby, 12 Daning, Delleney, Dillard, Douglas, Duckworth, Erickson, Felder, Finlay, Forrester, Funderburk, 13 Gagnon, Gambrell, George, Gilliard, Goldfinch, Govan, Hamilton, Hardee, Hardwick, Hart, Hayes, 14 Henderson, Herbkersman, Hicks, Hill, Hiott, Hixon, Hodges, Horne, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jefferson, 15 Johnson, Kennedy, King, Kirby, Knight, Limehouse, Loftis, Long, Lowe, Lucas, Mack, McCoy, 16 McEachern, McKnight, M.S. McLeod, W.J. McLeod, Merrill, Mitchell, D.C. Moss, V.S. Moss, Murphy, 17 Nanney, Neal, Newton, Norman, Norrell, Ott, Parks, Pitts, Pope, Putnam, Quinn, Ridgeway, Riley, 18 Rivers, RobinsonSimpson, Rutherford, Ryhal, Sandifer, Simrill, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, 19 Sottile, Southard, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stringer, Tallon, Taylor, Thayer, Tinkler, Toole, Weeks, Wells, 20 Whipper, White, Whitmire, Williams, Willis and Yow 21 Document Path: l:\council\bills\rm\1155vr15.docx 22 23 Introduced in the House on March 5, 2015 24 Adopted by the House on March 5, 2015 25 26 Summary: James Family 27 28 29 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 30 31 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 32 3/5/2015 House Introduced and adopted ( House Journalpage 4) 33 34 View the latest legislative information at the website 35 36 37 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 38 39 3/5/2015 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A HOUSE RESOLUTION 10 11 TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE JAMES FAMILY 12 FOR ITS EXEMPLARY CITIZENSHIP IN SOUTH 13 CAROLINA’S PEE DEE REGION SINCE THE LATE 14 NINETEENTH CENTURY AND TO WISH THE FAMILY 15 MUCH SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS IN THE DAYS TO 16 COME. 17 18 Whereas, the James family has had its roots in the Pee Dee region 19 of South Carolina since the latter half of the 1800s; and 20 21 Whereas, for more than one hundred years, the descendants of the 22 James family have been foundational citizens in the counties of 23 Chesterfield, Darlington, and Marlboro; and 24 25 Whereas, now numbering in the thousands, the James family and 26 its descendants, for the most part, continuously have made their 27 homes in or around the towns and communities of Society Hill, 28 Bennettsville, Cheraw, and Chesterfield since the late 1800s; and 29 30 Whereas, this respected family has produced hardworking, solid 31 contributors to the economy of the communities of South 32 Carolina’s Pee Dee region through employment in the areas of 33 farming, education, textiles, forestry, construction, mechanics, 34 trucking, ministry, government at all levels, and many other 35 industries and vocations; and 36 37 Whereas, despite humble beginnings, the James family throughout 38 its history has continued a proud legacy of worthy citizenship in 39 the Pee Dee region of this great State and in the many other cities 40 and towns to which its descendants have migrated. Now, therefore, 41 42 Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

[3782] 2 1 2 That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, 3 by this resolution, recognize and commend the James family for its 4 exemplary citizenship in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region since 5 the late nineteenth century and wish the family much success and 6 happiness in the days to come. 7 8 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be provided to 9 the James family. 10 XX 11

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