Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4657 Primary Sponsor:Barber Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Civitan International Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Apr 09, 1992 Computer Document Number:CYY/18979.SD Introduced Date:Apr 01, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Apr 09, 1992 Last History Type:Received from Senate Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Barber Clyborne Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4657 House Apr 09, 1992 Received from Senate 4657 Senate Apr 08, 1992 Adopted, returned with concurrence 4657 Senate Apr 07, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 10 4657 Senate Apr 02, 1992 Introduced, referred to 10 Committee 4657 House Apr 01, 1992 Introduced, adopted, sent to SenateView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
COMMITTEE REPORT
April 7, 1992
H. 4657
S. Printed 4/7/92--S.
Read the first time April 2, 1992.
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 4657), to recognize Civitan International and the many Civitan clubs in South Carolina, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:
JOHN E. COURSON, for Committee.
TO RECOGNIZE CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL AND THE MANY CIVITAN CLUBS IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHERS AND TO DESIGNATE THE WEEK OF APRIL 12-18, 1992, AS "CIVITAN AWARENESS WEEK".
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly continue to appreciate the fine work by Civitan International and the many Civitan clubs throughout South Carolina and the nation; and
Whereas, the first Civitan Club was organized March 17, 1917, and Civitan International was founded April 15, 1920, in Birmingham, Alabama; and
Whereas, the South Carolina District of Civitan International was formed on May 26, 1947; and
Whereas, the fifty thousand men, women, and teenagers in one thousand six hundred Civitan clubs worldwide work together to make their communities better places in which to live and work; and
Whereas, Civitan stresses the principles of good citizenship and challenges every citizen to think of citizenship as both a privilege and a responsibility; and
Whereas, Civitan is recognized for its support of adult and youth leadership development programs, community enhancement projects, scholarship grants, and public education programs; and
Whereas, Civitan has a long history of financial support and volunteer help for the physically handicapped and mentally retarded; and
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly, by this resolution, would like to publicly recognize and congratulate this outstanding organization for all that it has done to better the lives of those in need. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly hereby
recognize Civitan International and the many Civitan clubs in South Carolina and throughout the United States for their contributions to others and to designate the week of April 12-18, 1992, as "Civitan Awareness Week".