Current Status Bill Number:3441 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970212 Primary Sponsor:Knotts All Sponsors:Knotts, Bauer, Gamble, Koon, Riser, Spearman, Stuart, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bailey, Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Baxley, Beck, Boan, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Campsen, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, Felder, Fleming, Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hawkins, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Hodges, Howard, Inabinett, Jennings, Jordan, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Lanford, Law, Leach, Lee, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Mack, Maddox, Martin, Mason, McCraw, McKay, McLeod, McMahand, McMaster, Meacham, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, Mullen, Neal, Neilson, Parks, Phillips, Pinckney, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith, Stille, Stoddard, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Walker, Webb, Whatley, Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum, Young and Young-Brickell Drafted Document Number:jic\5333jm.97 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19970213 Subject:Detectives Billy Allen and David Grice, Resolutions
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________
House 19970213 Received from Senate
Senate 19970213 Introduced, adopted, returned
with concurrence
House 19970212 Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate
View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
COMMENDING AND THANKING DETECTIVE BILLY ALLEN AND DETECTIVE DAVID GRICE OF THE LEXINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING WORK IN THE ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH INVESTIGATION.
Whereas, Detective Billy Allen and Detective David Grice of the Lexington County Sheriff's Office rendered exemplary service in the case involving hate crimes and St. John Baptist Church in Lexington County; and
Whereas, Detective Allen spent many months working diligently on the case, which involved many dead ends before the successful conclusion; and
Whereas, Detective Grice was instrumental in breaking the case by the use of the polygraph and interview of the prime suspect; and
Whereas, Detectives Allen and Grice are excellent law enforcement officers and truly professional in every way; their efforts led to a welcome conclusion to a very difficult investigation; and
Whereas, these gentlemen are deserving of the thanks of a grateful citizenry statewide for their outstanding hard work, devotion to duty, and dedication to justice, and we are very pleased to have this opportunity to recognize them in this special manner. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, commends and thanks Detective Billy Allen and Detective David Grice of the Lexington County Sheriff's Office for their outstanding work in the St. John Baptist Church investigation.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Detective Billy Allen, Detective David Grice, and Lexington County Sheriff James R. Metts.