South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 1392


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       1392
Type of Legislation:               Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                  Senate
Introduced Date:                   19960424
Primary Sponsor:                   Setzler 
All Sponsors:                      Setzler 
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\22763sd.96
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:      19960425
Subject:                           Sickle Cell Awareness Day; James
                                   R. Clark Memorial



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

Senate  19960425  Received from House
House   19960425  Introduced, adopted, returned
                  with concurrence
Senate  19960424  Introduced, adopted, sent to House

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND THE JAMES R. CLARK MEMORIAL SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION FOR ITS OUTSTANDING EFFORTS IN PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICES TO THOUSANDS OF CLIENTS THROUGHOUT SOUTH CAROLINA THAT ARE AFFECTED WITH EITHER THE SICKLE CELL DISEASE OR TRAIT AND TO DECLARE SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1996, AS "SICKLE CELL AWARENESS DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, the James R. Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation has a long history of providing quality services to thousands of clients throughout South Carolina who are affected with either the sickle cell disease or trait;

Whereas, the foundation has developed an extensive outreach program called One Church-One Love which is directed towards providing education and services to the religious community; and

Whereas, on Saturday, April 27, 1996, the foundation will hold a Tri-County Gospel Explosion, which is the first in a series of gospel programs, and which features church choirs from Pelion, Swansea, Wagener, and North and a wonderful devotional message; and

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly, by this resolution, would like to publicly recognize and commend the James R. Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation for all that it has done to help thousands of people throughout our State who are affected with this disease or trait, and express their continued support for the foundation's important and meaningful work. Now, therefore,

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

That the members of the General Assembly commend the James R. Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation for its outstanding efforts in providing quality services to thousands of clients throughout South Carolina that are affected with either the sickle cell disease or trait and declare Saturday, April 27, 1996, as "Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in South Carolina.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Mr. Chip Harriford, Executive Director, James R. Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc.

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