South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006
S. 1464
STATUS INFORMATION
Senate Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Malloy
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\12649ac06.doc
Introduced in the Senate on May 31, 2006
Adopted by the Senate on May 31, 2006
Summary: The Honorable Jesse Edison Hines
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
5/31/2006 Senate Introduced and adopted SJ39
VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
5/31/2006
A SENATE RESOLUTION
TO HONOR AND THANK REPRESENTATIVE JESSE EDISON HINES FOR HIS THIRTEEN YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF DARLINGTON AND FLORENCE COUNTIES, AS WELL AS TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO EXTEND BEST WISHES TO HIM IN ALL OF HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.
Whereas, to serve the State of South Carolina as a member of the General Assembly is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a South Carolinian; and
Whereas, Representative Jesse Edison Hines, born May 23, 1933, in Florence County, the son of Columbus Hines and the late Amy Williams Hines McAllister, was a veteran of the United States Army and is a retired school administrator; and
Whereas, Representative Hines married Neverseen Sandra Kennedy and are the proud and devoted parents of two children, Wanda and Jesse, Jr.; and
Whereas, graduating from South Carolina State University with a B.S.A. in 1955 and a M.Ed. in 1967, Representative Hines has had a distinguished career in public education as a teacher of Agriculture in Darlington County, the Director of Vocational Education for the Lee County School District, the Director of Adult and Community Education and Interim Superintendent in Florence School District Four, and a member of the Darlington County Board of Education; and
Whereas, a faithful member of Meadow Prong Baptist Church, Representative Hines proudly serves on the church’s Board of Deacons. He is an active member of the Meadow Lodge #246 Free and Accepted Masons and a member of the NAACP; Representative Hines is a former member of the Lamar Town Council; and
Whereas, Representative Hines has been named Phi Beta Sigma Outstanding Graduate Brother for the Southeastern Region, Outstanding Secondary Educator in America, and Citizen of the Year by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and he has served as Critic Teacher for South Carolina State University and Clemson University; and
Whereas, throughout his long and distinguished political career, Representative Hines has served both his State and his community with pride, and the Palmetto State is truly grateful for the time, energy, and commitment Representative Hines has made. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, wish to honor and thank Representative Jesse Edison Hines for his thirteen years of service to the citizens of Darlington and Florence Counties, as well as to the State of South Carolina, and extend best wishes to him in all of his future endeavors.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Honorable Jesse Edison Hines.
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