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S. 1470
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Lourie, Alexander, Anderson, Bright, Bryant, Campbell, Campsen, Cleary, Coleman, Courson, Cromer, Davis, Elliott, Fair, Ford, Grooms, Hayes, Hutto, Jackson, Knotts, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Malloy, L. Martin, S. Martin, Massey, Matthews, McConnell, McGill, Mulvaney, Nicholson, O'Dell, Peeler, Pinckney, Rankin, Reese, Rose, Ryberg, Scott, Setzler, Sheheen, Shoopman, Thomas, Verdin and Williams
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Introduced in the Senate on May 20, 2010
Introduced in the House on May 25, 2010
Adopted by the General Assembly on May 25, 2010
Summary: W. Barney Giese
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/20/2010 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-6 5/25/2010 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-9
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TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR W. BARNEY GIESE, SOLICITOR FOR THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT, AND TO WISH HIM CONTINUED SUCCESS IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly learned with regret that Fifth Circuit Solicitor W. Barney Giese will retire at the end of this year from his post where he has served the citizens of South Carolina with distinction for sixteen years; and
Whereas, Barney Giese earned a bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina in 1978 and received his juris doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1981; and
Whereas, before his graduation from law school, Mr. Giese began his career with the Fifth Circuit as a law clerk, and upon completion of his degree, he was appointed as an assistant solicitor; and
Whereas, in 1985, he was appointed as deputy solicitor for James C. Anders and was re-appointed in 1991 by Solicitor Richard Harpootlian; and
Whereas, he entered into private practice in 1993 and was first elected solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit in 1994 and was reelected in 1998, 2002, and 2006; and
Whereas, during his tenure as solicitor he was a passionate advocate for crime victims and a vigilant protector of the public and also served the legal community as President of the South Carolina Solicitor's Association; and
Whereas, he and his lovely wife, Charlotte Ann, have reared three fine children; and
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina General Assembly are grateful for thirty years of distinguished service that W. Barney Giese has given to the Fifth Judicial Circuit and are pleased to learn that he will be enjoying a much deserved retirement. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognize and honor W. Barney Giese, solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, upon the occasion of his retirement, and wish him continued success in all his future endeavors
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to W. Barney Giese.
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