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H. 4499
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Rep. Duncan
Document Path: l:\council\bills\rm\1053sd10.docx
Introduced in the House on February 2, 2010
Introduced in the Senate on February 9, 2010
Adopted by the General Assembly on February 10, 2010
Summary: Future Farmers of America
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/2/2010 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-84
2/9/2010 Senate Committee report: Favorable Invitations
2/3/2010 Senate Introduced SJ-30
2/3/2010 Senate Referred to Committee on Invitations SJ-30
2/9/2010 Senate Polled out of committee Invitations SJ-15
2/9/2010 Senate Committee report: Favorable Invitations SJ-15
2/10/2010 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ-20
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February 9, 2010
H. 4499
S. Printed 2/9/10--S.
Read the first time February 3, 2010.
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 4499) to declare that the members of the South Carolina General Assembly hereby join the celebration of National Future Farmers of America (FFA) week, February 20-27, 2010, etc., respectfully
Has polled the Concurrent Resolution out majority favorable.
TO DECLARE THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY JOIN THE CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) WEEK, FEBRUARY 20-27, 2010, BY COMMENDING ALL FFA MEMBERS AND ALUMNI FOR THEIR DEDICATION TO MAINTAINING A STRONG AND VIABLE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE.
Whereas, the Future Farmers of America is a national organization of more than one-half million students of agricultural education in secondary schools, community colleges, and universities, with chapters in all fifty states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; and
Whereas, South Carolina FFA members are recognized at the local, state, national, and international level for their superb leadership skills, academic accomplishments, appreciation of agriculture, demonstrated patriotism, and significant community service; and
Whereas, FFA members participate in post high school educational pursuits in preparation for one of the more than three hundred career opportunities available in the science, business, and technology of agriculture; and
Whereas, the mission of the FFA is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education; and
Whereas, South Carolina's agricultural educators who serve as advisors to FFA members are known and respected throughout the nation for their exemplary skill in developing and implementing programs that challenge and inspire students to achieve excellence in life; and
Whereas, February 20-27, 2010, will be observed as National FFA Week throughout South Carolina and the nation. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, declare that they hereby join the celebration of National Future Farmers of America Week, February 20-27, 2010, by commending all FFA members and alumni for their dedication to maintaining a strong and viable agricultural industry through education, leadership, and service.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be provided to the appropriate state FFA officials in South Carolina.
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