H*3007 Session 110 (1993-1994)
H*3007 Concurrent Resolution, By J.B. Wilder and J.M. Baxley
A Concurrent Resolution to designate Wednesday, March 24, 1993, as "Children
with Disabilities Day", to endorse the "B.A.C.-Coffee Day for Children with
Disabilities" project and other outstanding programs of Life Abilities, South
Carolina Society for Children and Adults with Disabilities, Inc., and to
provide for a joint session of the General Assembly at 12:00 noon on
Wednesday, March 24, 1993, at which time the State Life Abilities Ambassadors
and their parents will be presented to the General Assembly.
01/12/93 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-16
01/12/93 Senate Introduced SJ-73
01/12/93 Senate Referred to Committee on Invitations SJ-74
01/14/93 Senate Polled out of committee Invitations SJ-20
01/14/93 Senate Favorable SJ-20
01/26/93 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ-35
POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE
MAJORITY FAVORABLE
January 14, 1993
H. 3007
Introduced by REPS. J. Wilder and Baxley
S. Printed 1/14/93--S.
Read the first time January 12, 1993.
THE COMMITTEE ON INVITATIONS
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 3007), to
designate Wednesday, March 24, 1993, as "Children With
Disabilities Day", etc., respectfully
REPORT:
Has polled the Bill out majority favorable.
A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION
TO DESIGNATE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1993, AS
"CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES DAY", TO
ENDORSE THE "B.A.C.-COFFEE DAY FOR CHILDREN
WITH DISABILITIES" PROJECT AND OTHER
OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS OF LIFE ABILITIES, SOUTH
CAROLINA SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH
DISABILITIES, INC., AND TO PROVIDE FOR A JOINT SESSION
OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT 12:00 NOON ON
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1993, AT WHICH TIME THE STATE
LIFE ABILITIES AMBASSADORS AND THEIR PARENTS WILL
BE PRESENTED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Whereas, Life Abilities has again embarked upon its most worthwhile
project to raise funds for children with disabilities, culminating in the
forty-first annual "B.A.C.-Coffee Day for Children with
Disabilities" in South Carolina on Good Friday, April 9, 1993;
and
Whereas, under the statewide leadership of Edwin W. Fisher, State
Life Abilities President, and Pattie Just, State Campaign Chairperson,
ably assisted by Lt. Jim McClary of SLED, State President and John
L. Caudle, II, Executive Director of the South Carolina Law
Enforcement Officers' Association, and Thomas L. Sponseller,
Executive Director and Buford Hancock, State President of the South
Carolina Restaurant Association, this program is destined to raise
thousands of dollars to aid our very deserving children and assist them
in overcoming their disabilities; and
Whereas, the "B.A.C." buttons go on sale Friday, March
26, 1993; and
Whereas, the "B.A.C." project and all other programs of
Life Abilities deserve the support, merit, and praise of all citizens of
the State. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That Wednesday, March 24, 1993, is designated "Children with
Disabilities Day" in South Carolina and that Gerald David
Avant, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Avant of Georgetown County;
Jennifer Jill Ayers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Ayers of Anderson
County; Crockett Buchanan, son of Ms. Sherry Buchanan of
Spartanburg County; Idris Livingston, son of Ms. Betty Livingston of
Richland County; and Alexander Thomas Sizemore, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Anthony Sizemore of Sumter County, who have been chosen to
serve as State Life Abilities Ambassadors, be presented to the General
Assembly, along with their parents in a joint session in the Hall of the
House of Representatives on Wednesday, March 24, 1993.
Be it further resolved that the General Assembly extends to Life
Abilities and its many dedicated supporters its sincere wishes for
continued success in its many constructive and compassionate
programs on behalf of persons with disabilities.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Herman L. Shealy, Jr., Executive Director of Life Abilities, for
distribution to the state chairmen of the various phases of the Life
Abilities campaign and the "B.A.C." project, as well as
to the state Life Abilities Ambassadors themselves .
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