S*0290 Concurrent Resolution, By Knotts, Bryant, Verdin, Grooms, Hayes, Malloy, 
McConnell, Leatherman, Peeler, Courson, McGill, Drummond, Setzler, Fair, Reese, 
Alexander, Leventis, Sheheen, Ryberg, Pinckney, Jackson, Lourie, Moore, Cromer, 
Mescher, Ritchie, Martin, Matthews, Gregory, Cleary, Scott, Campsen, Anderson, 
Ford, Elliott, Hawkins, Hutto, Land, O'Dell, Patterson, Rankin, Richardson, 
Short, Thomas, Vaughn and Williams
 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO INVITE THE NATIONAL COMMANDER OF THE AMERICAN
 LEGION, THE HONORABLE PAUL A. MORIN, TO ADDRESS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN JOINT
 SESSION AT 12:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007.

   01/17/07  Senate Introduced SJ-10
   01/17/07  Senate Referred to Committee on Invitations SJ-10
   01/25/07  Senate Polled out of committee Invitations SJ-17
   01/25/07  Senate Committee report: Favorable Invitations SJ-17
   01/26/07         Scrivener's error corrected
   01/30/07  Senate Adopted, sent to House SJ-13
   01/31/07  House  Introduced HJ-25
   01/31/07  House  Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial
                     Resolutions HJ-25
   02/07/07  House  Committee report: Favorable Invitations and
                     Memorial Resolutions HJ-4
   02/08/07  House  Debate adjourned until Tuesday, February 13, 2007 HJ-36
   02/13/07  House  Adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence HJ-32

COMMITTEE REPORT

February 7, 2007

S. 290

Introduced by Senators Knotts, Bryant, Verdin, Grooms, Hayes, Malloy, McConnell, Leatherman, Peeler, Courson, McGill, Drummond, Setzler, Fair, Reese, Alexander, Leventis, Sheheen, Ryberg, Pinckney, Jackson, Lourie, Moore, Cromer, Mescher, Ritchie, Martin, Matthews, Gregory, Cleary, Scott, Campsen, Anderson, Ford, Elliott, Hawkins, Hutto, Land, O'Dell, Patterson, Rankin, Richardson, Short, Thomas, Vaughn and Williams

S. Printed 2/7/07--H.

Read the first time January 31, 2007.

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 290) to invite the National Commander of the American Legion, the Honorable Paul A. Morin, to address the General Assembly in joint session at 12:30 p.m., etc., respectfully

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

ROBERT W. LEACH, SR. for Committee.

TO INVITE THE NATIONAL COMMANDER OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, THE HONORABLE PAUL A. MORIN, TO ADDRESS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN JOINT SESSION AT 12:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007.

Whereas, the Honorable Paul A. Morin is a distinguished veteran of the United States uniformed services and a resident of the State of Massachusetts; and

Whereas, the Honorable Paul A. Morin has held numerous offices in the American Legion at the state and national level before his selection as National Commander; and

Whereas, the 2.7 million-member American Legion with more than twenty-seven thousand members in South Carolina is one of the most influential and prestigious organizations in the United States; and

Whereas, speaking before a joint session of the South Carolina General Assembly is an honor reserved for leaders of national prominence. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That the National Commander of the American Legion, the Honorable Paul A. Morin, is invited to address the General Assembly in joint session in the Chamber of the South Carolina House of Representatives at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2007.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Paul A. Morin.