2011-2012 Bill 1400: Christina Marie Mcgregor - South Carolina Legislature Online

1 South Carolina General Assembly 2 119th Session, 2011-2012 3 4 S. 1400 5 6 STATUS INFORMATION 7 8 Senate Resolution 9 Sponsors: Senators Campsen, Courson, McGill, Cromer, Alexander, Anderson, Bright, Bryant, Campbell, 10 Cleary, Coleman, Davis, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Grooms, Gregory, Hayes, Hutto, Jackson, Knotts, Land, 11 Leatherman, Leventis, Lourie, Malloy, L. Martin, S. Martin, Massey, Matthews, Nicholson, O'Dell, 12 Peeler, Pinckney, Rankin, Reese, Rose, Ryberg, Scott, Setzler, Sheheen, Shoopman, Thomas, Verdin and 13 Williams 14 Document Path: l:\s-res\gec\007chri.mrh.gec.docx 15 Companion/Similar bill(s): 5109 16 17 Introduced in the Senate on April 10, 2012 18 Adopted by the Senate on April 10, 2012 19 20 Summary: Christina Marie McGregor 21 22 23 HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 24 25 Date Body Action Description with journal page number 26 4/10/2012 Senate Introduced and adopted ( Senate Journalpage 3) 27 28 29 VERSIONS OF THIS BILL 30 31 4/10/2012 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A SENATE RESOLUTION 10 11 TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR CHRISTINA MARIE 12 MCGREGOR FOR HER DEDICATION TO PROTECTING 13 AND PRESERVING THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE 14 PALMETTO STATE THROUGH HER ADVOCACY BEFORE 15 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 16 17 Whereas, it is with great pleasure that the South Carolina Senate 18 honors those individuals who give tirelessly of themselves to the 19 welfare of this great State and its citizenry; and 20 21 Whereas, the natural resources of South Carolina are an 22 irreplaceable, emblematic asset to the people, economy, and 23 quality of life of our State; and 24 25 Whereas, Christina Marie “Christie” McGregor has tirelessly 26 devoted the last eleven years of her life to protecting these 27 resources through legislative advocacy with the Coastal 28 Conservation League and The Nature Conservancy; and 29 30 Whereas, Ms. McGregor was instrumental in the founding of the 31 South Carolina Conservation Bank, which has protected more than 32 152,000 acres of farms, forests, parks, and historic sites; and 33 34 Whereas, Christie has a passion for nature and appreciation for 35 South Carolina’s outdoor traditions such as fishing, boating, 36 hunting, farming, and forestry; and 37 38 Whereas, Ms. McGregor has served faithfully on the Board of the 39 South Carolina Wildlife Federation, Conservation Voters of South 40 Carolina Education Fund, Atlantic Coast, Joint Venture, and the 41 Public Utilities Review Commission Energy Advisory Council; 42 and

[1400] 2 1 2 Whereas, she has worked to improve policies related to South 3 Carolina’s natural resources in every way possible, with 4 impeccable integrity and a smile; and 5 6 Whereas, Christie will soon be moving to Washington, D.C. to 7 carry on her good work to the national level as The Nature 8 Conservancy’s Senior Policy Advisor for Fish and Wildlife. Now, 9 therefore, 10 11 Be it resolved by the Senate: 12 13 That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, 14 recognize and honor Christina Marie McGregor for her dedicated 15 service and wish her the very best in all of her endeavors. 16 17 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to 18 Ms. Christina Marie McGregor. 19 XX 20

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