BIL:5343

TYP:House Resolution HR

INB:House

IND:20020528

PSP:Wilkins

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DDN:l:\council\bills\bbm\9212dw02.doc

DPB:20020528

SUB:Sandifer, Representative William Edward 'Bill' III

HST:

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House20020528Introduced, adopted

Versions of This Bill

TXT:

A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND AND CONGRATULATE REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAM EDWARD “BILL” SANDIFER III FOR HIS HARD WORK, LEADERSHIP, AND DEDICATION TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AS HE IS NAMED LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION.

Whereas, Representative William Edward “Bill” Sandifer III was instrumental in implementing a South Carolina Cemetery Board that oversees and regulates cemeteries; and

Whereas, Representative Sandifer has served with distinction in the House of Representatives since 1995 and is greatly respected in the General Assembly; and

Whereas, he has worked diligently as the Chairman of the Business and Commerce Subcommittee of the Labor, Commerce, and Industry Committee; and

Whereas, Representative Sandifer used his leadership ability in connection with his knowledge of the funeral and cemetery industry to champion the drafting of much needed legislation to reinstate the Cemetery Board and to provide for regulation of the cemetery industry; and

Whereas, Representative Sandifer was the prime sponsor of the legislation, shepherded it through the committee process, served as floor leader during debate, and was a member of the House Senate Conference Committee that settled differences between the House and Senate versions; and

Whereas, thanks to Representative Sandifer’s leadership and initiative there is a Cemetery Board and a regulated industry that will serve and protect the people of South Carolina. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, commend and congratulate Representative William Edward “Bill” Sandifer III for his hard work, leadership, and dedication to the House of Representatives as he is named Legislator of the Year by the South Carolina Cemetery Association.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Representative William Edward “Bill” Sandifer III of Seneca.

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