Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1604 Primary Sponsor:Williams Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Hinson, "Red" Thomas Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Jun 03, 1992 Computer Document Number:1604 Introduced Date:Jun 03, 1992 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jun 03, 1992 Last History Type:Received from House Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Williams Bryan Carmichael Cork Courson Courtney Drummond Fielding Giese Gilbert Robert W. Hayes Jr. Helmly Hinds Hinson Holland Land Leatherman Leventis Lourie Macaulay Martin Martschink Matthews McConnell McGill Mitchell Moore Mullinax O'Dell Passailaigue Patterson Peeler Pope Reese Rose Russell Saleeby Setzler Shealy J. Verne Smith Nell W. Smith Stilwell Thomas Washington Wilson Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 1604 Senate Jun 03, 1992 Received from House 1604 House Jun 03, 1992 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 1604 Senate Jun 03, 1992 Introduced, adopted, sent to HouseView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO COMMEND SENATOR CALDWELL THOMAS "RED" HINSON FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AND TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF PERFECT ATTENDANCE IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.
Whereas, Senator Caldwell Thomas "Red" Hinson faithfully served his constituents in the House of Representatives from 1969 until 1982; and
Whereas, he has actively represented Lancaster and York counties in the South Carolina Senate continuously since 1985; and
Whereas, Senator Hinson has distinguished himself through his many years of active and committed service on behalf of his constituents; and
Whereas, he has shown his commitment to his community and state by serving on various civic and community service-oriented organizations, such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, the Disabled American Veterans, the Masons, the Shriners, the Eastern Star and the Gideons; and
Whereas, he served his country with honor in the United States Armed Forces as an Infantry machine gunner and was wounded four times in combat while serving in Italy during World War II; and
Whereas, he is currently an active and respected member of the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee, the Senate Finance Committee, the Senate General Committee, the Senate Medical Affairs Committee, and the Senate Transportation Committee; and
Whereas, during Senator Hinson's many years of service in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, he has notably achieved a record of twenty-one years of perfect attendance. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, commends one of its outstanding and most dedicated members, Senator Caldwell Thomas "Red" Hinson for his many years of dedicated service and perfect attendance in the South Carolina Legislature.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Senator Hinson.