H*5027 Resolution, By Ott
 A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND WELCOME THE MEMBERS OF THE SWEDISH
 COMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION AND TO WISH THEM AN ENJOYABLE AND INFORMATIVE
 STAY IN THE PALMETTO STATE.

   03/03/16  House  Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 4)

H. 5027

TO RECOGNIZE AND WELCOME THE MEMBERS OF THE SWEDISH COMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION AND TO WISH THEM AN ENJOYABLE AND INFORMATIVE STAY IN THE PALMETTO STATE.

Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina are pleased to welcome members of the Swedish Riksdag to the Palmetto State as they examine our state's legislative and judicial processes; and

Whereas, the Palmetto State enjoys substantial investment and job creation by Swedish companies, and the House of Representatives appreciates this important visit by members of the Swedish Riksdag; and

Whereas, the Riksdag is the national legislature and supreme decision making body of Sweden; and

Whereas, the members of the Swedish Committee on the Constitution prepare matters concerning the Constitution and the Riksdag Act and other matters concerning legislation of a constitutional and general administrative nature; and

Whereas, the Committee on the Constitution also prepares matters regarding freedom of expression, formation of public opinion, freedom of worship, and financial support for the press and the political parties; and

Whereas, during its visit to South Carolina, the Committee on the Constitution would like to discuss and gain a greater insight into various issues included in the Committee's area of responsibilities. 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, recognize and welcome the members of the Swedish Committee on the Constitution and wish them an enjoyable and informative stay in the Palmetto State.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Swedish Delegation.