S 1191 Joint Resolution, By Knotts, Setzler, Malloy, Leatherman, Land, Anderson, 
Courson, Cromer, Drummond, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Gregory, Hawkins, Hayes, Hutto, 
Jackson, Leventis, Lourie, Matthews, McGill, Moore, O'Dell, Pinckney, Rankin, 
Reese, Scott, Sheheen, Short, Thomas and Williams
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THIS STATE AND
 RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE SERVING IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES OF THE UNITED STATES
 KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY MUST BE AWARDED THE ORDER OF THE PALMETTO
 POSTHUMOUSLY.

   02/28/06  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-9
   02/28/06  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-9
   03/06/06  Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Knotts (ch), Sheheen, Scott

TO PROVIDE THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THIS STATE AND RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE SERVING IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES OF THE UNITED STATES KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY MUST BE AWARDED THE ORDER OF THE PALMETTO POSTHUMOUSLY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Law enforcement officers of this State and residents of this State serving in the uniformed services of the United States killed in the line of duty must be awarded the Order of the Palmetto posthumously.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.