South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4853
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Rutherford, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
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Introduced in the House on January 14, 2026
Adopted by the House on January 14, 2026
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | House | Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 8) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
A house RESOLUTION
TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR theresa Tillman, UPON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT AFTER more than three decades OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE in the Federal District Court of south carolina, AND TO WISH HER CONTINUED SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS IN ALL HER FUTURE ENDEAVORS.
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives have learned that Theresa Tillman began a well-deserved retirement after more than thirty years of distinguished and highly regarded service in the United States District Court; and
Whereas, born and reared in Columbia, Ms. Tillman has maintained her deep roots in the community. She graduated from Keenan High School in 1981 and earned a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1985 from the University of South Carolina; and
Whereas, happily married for thirty-nine years, she is the proud mother of three sons and has been blessed with the affection of two beloved grandchildren. She and her family are active members of Gill Creek Baptist Church, where they participate in various community activities; and
Whereas, Ms. Tillman began her professional career at the United States District Court on September 3, 1990, and she has devoted herself to her work there for over three decades. Her tenure culminated on September 30, 2025; and
Whereas, in recognition of her excellent work and dedication to her role within the organization, she has received two Special Services Awards for Outstanding Performance of Duties, one awarded in 2015 and the other in 2024. These accolades highlight her exceptional contributions and the positive impact she has made in her career; and
Whereas, grateful for her many years of distinguished service to the United States District Court, the South Carolina House of Representatives takes great pleasure in extending best wishes to Theresa Tillman as she transitions to a richly deserved retirement and the leisurely pace of the days ahead, and the members wish her many years of enjoyment in her well-earned retirement. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor Theresa Tillman, upon the occasion of her retirement after more than three decades of outstanding service in the Federal District Court of South Carolina, and wish her continued success and happiness in all her future endeavors.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Theresa Tillman.
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