South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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S. 1420

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Hawkins and Ritchie
Document Path: l:\s-res\jdh\020brid.kmm.doc

Introduced in the Senate on May 27, 2008
Introduced in the House on May 28, 2008
Adopted by the General Assembly on May 29, 2008

Summary: L. E. Gable Memorial Highway

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   5/27/2008  Senate  Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-5
   5/28/2008  House   Introduced HJ-15
   5/28/2008  House   Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions HJ-15
   5/28/2008  House   Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions HJ-71
   5/29/2008  House   Adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence HJ-113
   5/30/2008          Scrivener's error corrected

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/27/2008
5/28/2008
5/30/2008

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 28, 2008

S. 1420

Introduced by Senators Hawkins and Ritchie

S. Printed 5/28/08--H.    [SEC 5/30/08 3:22 PM]

Read the first time May 28, 2008.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 1420) to request that the Department of Transportation name the new South Carolina Highway 215 section around Roebuck the "L. E. Gable Memorial Highway" and to erect, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

ROBERT W. LEACH, SR. for Committee.

            

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE NEW SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 215 SECTION AROUND ROEBUCK THE "L. E. GABLE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY" AND TO ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS "L. E. GABLE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".

Whereas, Mr. Gable was born in 1915 as the eleventh of twelve children in Antreville, South Carolina; and

Whereas, Mr. Gable was known throughout his community as a friend, educator, and coach; and

Whereas, Mr. Gable served as Superintendent of Spartanburg School District Six and was instrumental in establishing the orchestra program, the gifted and talented programs, the Advanced Placement Program, and physical education programs at elementary schools throughout the district; and

Whereas, Mr. Gable was active in his community. He was a member of Roebuck Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, Sunday school teacher, and former chairman of the board. He was a Mason and Past Master of Roebuck Masonic Lodge Number 357, one of the originators of the Roebuck Improvement Association, and former President of the South Carolina School Business Association; and

Whereas, Mr. Gable is survived by a loving wife and family and will be dearly missed by his family, friends, and neighbors. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That the members of the General Assembly request that the Department of Transportation name the new South Carolina Highway 215 section around Roebuck the "L. E. Gable Memorial Highway" and erect appropriate markers or signs that contain the words "L. E. Gable Memorial Highway".

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. Gable's wife, Mrs. Jimmie Wise Alman Gable.

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