South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 5097


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       5097
Type of Legislation:               Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19960612
Primary Sponsor:                   Riser
All Sponsors:                      Riser, Witherspoon, Rhoad, Koon,
                                   Allison, Anderson, Askins, Bailey,
                                   Baxley, Beck, 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, Lanford, Law, Lee, Limbaugh,
                                   Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis,
                                   Marchbanks, Martin, Mason, McAbee,
                                   McCraw, McElveen, McKay, McMahand,
                                   McTeer, Meacham, Moody-Lawrence,
                                   Neal, Neilson, Phillips, Quinn, Rice,
                                   Richardson, Robinson, Rogers,
                                   Sandifer, Scott, 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, White, Wilder, Wilkes,
                                   Wilkins, Williams, Wofford, Worley,
                                   Wright, J. Young and Young-Brickell
                                   
Drafted Document Number:           pt\2618dw.96
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:      19960612
Subject:                           Dr. Byron K. Webb



History


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

House   19960612  Received from Senate
Senate  19960612  Introduced, adopted, returned
                  with concurrence
House   19960612  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

EXTENDING THE HEARTFELT APPRECIATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO DR. BYRON K. WEBB OF CLEMSON ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT AFTER THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY AND WISHING HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly have learned that one of South Carolina's most prominent leaders in higher education, Dr. Byron K. Webb of Clemson, is retiring after thirty-eight years at Clemson University; and

Whereas, Dr. Webb was born on February 2, 1934, in Cross Anchor, South Carolina; and

Whereas, in 1955, he graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. Degree in Agricultural Engineering; received a M.S. Degree in Agricultural Engineering from Clemson University in 1962; and furthered his education in 1966, receiving a Ph.D. Degree in Agricultural Engineering from N.C. State; and

Whereas, Dr. Webb is married to the former Sybil Boatwright of Seneca and they are blessed with one son, Charles Kenneth; and

Whereas, Dr. Byron Webb's dedication and many accomplishments have been recognized and honored including: Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers; Distinguished Agricultural Engineer Award, South Carolina section; and received the Clemson University Alumni Distinguished Service Award in 1993; and

Whereas, he has been responsible for developing strong student programs in Agricultural Engineering at Clemson and has developed many research publications and patents; and

Whereas, Dr. Webb has provided strong administrative leadership as Department Head, Dean and Director of the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service, and as Interim Vice President of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Research; and

Whereas, his efforts in teaching, extension, research, and outreach have strengthened the lives of South Carolina residents; and

Whereas he has been a dynamic leader at Clemson, instilling in his professors there his own enthusiasm for educating students in the best possible manner; and

Whereas, Dr. Webb is a gifted individual who possesses unbounded energy and remarkable talent and ability, and all Clemson University students, faculty, administrators, and alumni, as well as the citizens of Clemson and the whole State of South Carolina, have very good reason to take pride in his success and to be grateful for all that he has achieved. 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, extend heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Byron K. Webb of Clemson on the occasion of his retirement after thirty-eight years of distinguished service at Clemson University and wish him continued success in all his future endeavors.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Dr. Byron K. Webb.

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