Current Status Bill Number:5056 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19960522 Primary Sponsor:Scott All Sponsors:Scott, Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey, Baxley, Boan, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Cain, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chamblee, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Elliott, Felder, Fleming, Fulmer, Gamble, Govan, Hallman, Harrell, J. Harris, P. Harris, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Herdklotz, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hodges, Howard, Hutson, Inabinett, Jaskwhich, Jennings, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Keyserling, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Lee, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Marchbanks, Martin, Mason, McAbee, McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand, McTeer, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence, Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Riser, Robinson, Rogers, Sandifer, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Shissias, Simrill, D. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Tucker, Vaughn, Waldrop, Walker, Wells, Whatley, L. Whipper, S. Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Williams, Witherspoon, Wofford, Worley, Wright, J. Young and Young-Brickell Drafted Document Number:pfm\9428ac.96 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19960522 Subject:Honorable Juanita Mitchell White
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House 19960522 Received from Senate
Senate 19960522 Introduced, adopted, returned
with concurrence
House 19960522 Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate
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COMMENDING THE HONORABLE JUANITA MITCHELL WHITE OF JASPER COUNTY, OUR GOOD FRIEND AND DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUE, FOR HER SEVENTEEN YEARS OF OUTSTANDING LEGISLATIVE SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND EXTENDING BEST WISHES IN ALL OF HER FUTURE ENDEAVORS ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT.
Whereas, our good friend and esteemed colleague, the Honorable Juanita Mitchell White will not be seeking re-election to the General Assembly; and
Whereas, Representative White's retirement will mark the end of seventeen years of dedicated service to the citizens of Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton Counties; and
Whereas, Representative White has been a distinguished leader during her tenure in the General Assembly serving as chairman of the Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee and as Chairman of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus; and
Whereas, Representative White is well known, not only in her local community where she has served in many capacities including the NAACP, People Actively Concerned, South Carolina Rural Water Association, and on the Board of Directors of l00% Vote/Human Services, but also she has extended her dedication and public service to the national level where she has served on the Executive Committee of the National Black Caucus of State Legislatures and on the Advisory Committee for the National Center of Policy Alternatives; and
Whereas, while serving in the General Assembly, Representative White has been an effective legislator utilizing her gentle but persuasive skills as an advocate; and
Whereas, Representative White has long been admired for her tenacity, diligence, concern for others, and her desire to improve the quality of life for all South Carolinians; and
Whereas, the example of public service set by this exceptional woman is a credit not only to herself and her family, but also to her city, county, and State; and
Whereas, Representative White has been a truly valuable member of the General Assembly and her presence 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, commend the Honorable Juanita Mitchell White of Jasper County, our good friend and distinguished colleague, for her seventeen years of outstanding legislative service to the people of South Carolina and extend best wishes in all of her future endeavors on the occasion of her retirement.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Juanita Mitchell White.