South Carolina General Assembly

116th Session, 2005-2006

H. 4451

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution

Sponsors: Rep. Witherspoon

Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18050dw06.doc

Introduced in the House on January 18, 2006

Introduced in the Senate on January 18, 2006

Adopted by the General Assembly on February 1, 2006

Summary: Beach, Boogie, and Barbeque Festival

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number

1/18/2006 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ176

1/18/2006 Senate Introduced SJ12

1/18/2006 Senate Referred to Committee on General SJ12

2/1/2006 Senate Recalled from Committee on General SJ29

2/1/2006 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ29

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/18/2006

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE SEPTEMBER 2, 2006, AS THE BEACH, BOOGIE AND BARBEQUE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD AT THE MYRTLE BEACH AIR FORCE BASE IN HORRY COUNTY AND DECLARE THE EVENT AS AN OFFICIAL BARBEQUE CHAMPIONSHIP IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, 2006 marks the first annual celebration of the Beach, Boogie and Barbeque Festival to be held Labor Day weekend, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, sponsored by the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce; and

Whereas, the purpose of the Beach, Boogie and Barbeque Festival is to attract visitors to the Myrtle Beach area and promote healthy competition amongst skilled barbeque chefs; and

Whereas, this festival is open to all South Carolina residents and visitors; and

Whereas, some of the finest barbeque teams from throughout South Carolina and the rest of the nation will compete in this event; and

Whereas, South Carolina is a state known for the exceptional quality of its barbeque; and

Whereas, this event will be promoted as an Official South Carolina Barbeque Championship, as recognized by the South Carolina Barbeque Association.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognizes September 2, 2006, as the Beach, Boogie and Barbeque Festival to be held at the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base in Horry County and declares the event as an official barbeque championship in South Carolina.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Brad Dean, President & CEO of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.

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