Current Status Bill Number:4873 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19960403 Primary Sponsor:Limehouse All Sponsors:Limehouse, S. Whipper, Harrell, Whatley, Breeland and Seithel Drafted Document Number:bbm\10740jm.96 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19960409 Subject:Lucille Simmons Whipper
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House 19960409 Received from Senate
Senate 19960404 Introduced, adopted, returned
with concurrence
House 19960403 Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate
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RECOGNIZING AND THANKING THE HONORABLE LUCILLE SIMMONS WHIPPER OF CHARLESTON COUNTY, OUR DEAR FRIEND AND ESTEEMED COLLEAGUE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, FOR HER OUTSTANDING AND DEVOTED SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Whereas, the Honorable Lucille Simmons Whipper has represented House District 109, Charleston County, in the General Assembly since 1986; and
Whereas, in the House of Representatives, Representative Whipper served as a member of the Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee from 1986-92; she was chairman of the Subcommittee on Social Services and Mental Health from 1988-90; she served as a member of the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee from 1992-94; she was chairman of the Subcommittee on Banking and Consumer Affairs from 1992-94; she served as second vice chairman of the Rules Committee; and she was a member of the Joint Legislative Committee on Energy and of the Joint Committee on State Employees; and
Whereas, long ago she earned the respect and abiding admiration of all of her colleagues in the General Assembly; her service has been outstanding and dedicated and she has left a lasting mark on the legislative history of this State; and
Whereas, she has chosen not to seek reelection in 1996; and
Whereas, her service and her presence in the General Assembly will be greatly missed. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognize and thank the Honorable Lucille Simmons Whipper of Charleston County, our dear friend and esteemed colleague in the General Assembly, for her outstanding and devoted service to the people of the State of South Carolina.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Representative Lucille S. Whipper.