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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Wilkins, W.D. Smith, J. Brown, Cato, Chellis, Harrell, Harrison, Townsend, Witherspoon, Allen, Altman, Anthony, Bailey, Bales, Barfield, Battle, Bingham, Bowers, Branham, Breeland, G. Brown, R. Brown, Ceips, Clark, Clemmons, Clyburn, Coates, Cobb-Hunter, Coleman, Cooper, Cotty, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Duncan, Edge, Emory, Freeman, Frye, Gilham, Govan, Hagood, Hamilton, Harvin, Haskins, Hayes, Herbkersman, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jennings, Keegan, Kennedy, Kirsh, Koon, Leach, Lee, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Lourie, Lucas, Mack, Mahaffey, Martin, McCraw, McGee, McLeod, Merrill, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, J.M. Neal, Neilson, Ott, Owens, Parks, Perry, Phillips, Pinson, E.H. Pitts, M.A. Pitts, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Richardson, Rivers, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scarborough, Scott, Simrill, Sinclair, Skelton, D.C. Smith, F.N. Smith, G.M. Smith, G.R. Smith, J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, Snow, Stewart, Stille, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Toole, Tripp, Trotter, Umphlett, Vaughn, Viers, Walker, Weeks, Whipper, White, Whitmire and Young
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Introduced in the House on May 25, 2004
Adopted by the House on May 25, 2004
Summary: Representative Amos L. Gourdine
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/25/2004 House Introduced and adopted HJ-8
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TO COMMEND THE HONORABLE AMOS L. GOURDINE OF BERKELEY COUNTY FOR HIS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SINCE 1997 UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE HOUSE AND TO EXTEND TO HIM EVERY BEST WISH IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.
Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives have learned with deep regret that the Honorable Amos L. Gourdine will be retiring at the end of his term this year from the House; and
Whereas, Amos Gourdine has served his district and Berkeley County with ability and distinction since the time he first joined the House in 1997; and
Whereas, Amos and his lovely wife, Helen, reside in Pineville, and they are blessed with four wonderful children: Danita, Angela, Alfrida, and Olivia; and
Whereas, he is a native of Pineville, is a retired officer with the Department of Natural Resources, and attended both Trident Technical College and Charleston Southern University; and
Whereas, Amos Gourdine is an influential member of the House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee where he used his prior experience with the Department of Natural Resources to be an effective voice for the preservation of this state's outstanding natural resources which are a legacy for generations to come; and
Whereas, in addition to his service in the House, he served his country with honor, valor, and courage as a member of this nation's armed services in the Republic of Vietnam from 1965-1966; and
Whereas, he has also been an active community leader in his native Pineville and in Berkeley County; and
Whereas, it will be hard to replace this outstanding public servant, and all his colleagues in the House and in state government want him to know that their best wishes go with him as he enters a new phase of his life. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the House of Representatives commend the Honorable Amos L. Gourdine of Berkeley County for his distinguished service as a member of the House of Representatives since 1997 upon the occasion of his retirement from the House and extend to him every best wish in all his future endeavors.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Amos L. Gourdine.
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