South Carolina General Assembly

121st Session, 2015-2016

S.1220

STATUS INFORMATION

Senate Resolution

Sponsors: Senators Peeler, Setzler, J.Matthews, Courson, Malloy, Alexander, Nicholson, Campbell, Williams, Johnson, Cromer, Hutto, Kimpson and McElveen

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Introduced in the Senate on April 12, 2016

Adopted by the Senate on May 11, 2016

Summary: Honorable Hugh K. Leatherman

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

4/12/2016SenateIntroduced (Senate Journalpage5)

4/12/2016SenateReferred to Committee on Operations and Management (Senate Journalpage5)

5/5/2016SenatePolled out of committee Operations and Management(Senate Journalpage5)

5/5/2016SenateCommittee report: Favorable Operations and Management (Senate Journalpage5)

5/11/2016SenateAdopted (Senate Journalpage70)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/12/2016

5/5/2016

POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE

MAJORITY FAVORABLE

May 5, 2016

S.1220

Introduced by Senators Peeler, Setzler, J.Matthews, Courson, Malloy, Alexander, Nicholson, Campbell, Williams, Johnson, Cromer, Hutto, Kimpson and McElveen

S. Printed 5/5/16--S.

Read the first time April 12, 2016.

THE COMMITTEE ON

OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT

To whom was referred a Senate Resolution (S.1220) to authorize the commissioning of a portrait of the honorable Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. of Florence to be placed in the Senate Chamber, longtime and beloved, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

Has polled the Senate Resolution out majority favorable.

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A SENATE RESOLUTION

TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONING OF A PORTRAIT OF THE HONORABLE HUGH K. LEATHERMAN, SR. OF FLORENCE TO BE PLACED IN THE SENATE CHAMBER, LONGTIME AND BELOVED SENATOR FROM THE THIRTY-FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT, A LOYAL AND COMPASSIONATE PUBLIC SERVANT AND A DISTINGUISHED STATESMAN.

Whereas, the many contributions of Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. to the wellbeing of the citizens of the State are numerous and greatly deserving of permanent recognition and tribute in a place of honor in the Senate Chamber where he has served with such great distinction. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the Senate authorizes the commissioning of a portrait of the Honorable Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. of Florence to be hung in the Senate Chamber as a tribute to this great South Carolinian and distinguished statesman. The portrait shall be paid for with private funding.

Be it further resolved that a Portrait Committee of seven members of the Senate be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. The senior member of the committee shall serve as its chairman. The committee shall handle the arrangements and details of the hanging of a portrait including, but not limited to, the location for the portrait and an appropriate ceremony to commemorate the unveiling and dedication of the portrait.

Be it further resolved that the Clerk of the Senate shall provide such assistance and services as the committee shall direct.

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