South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 5247

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Rep. G.A. Brown
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5135cm14.docx

Introduced in the House on May 13, 2014
Introduced in the Senate on May 21, 2014
Adopted by the General Assembly on June 5, 2014

Summary: John 'Mr. Sing' Franklin Intersection

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   5/13/2014  House   Introduced (House Journal-page 35)
   5/13/2014  House   Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 35)
   5/15/2014  House   Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial 
                        Resolutions (House Journal-page 4)
   5/20/2014  House   Adopted, sent to Senate (House Journal-page 24)
   5/21/2014  Senate  Introduced (Senate Journal-page 7)
   5/21/2014  Senate  Referred to Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 7)
    6/5/2014  Senate  Recalled from Committee on Transportation 
                        (Senate Journal-page 2)
    6/5/2014  Senate  Adopted, returned to House with concurrence 
                        (Senate Journal-page 2)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/13/2014
5/15/2014

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 15, 2014

H. 5247

Introduced by Rep. G.A. Brown

S. Printed 5/15/14--H.

Read the first time May 13, 2014.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 5247) to request that the Department of Transportation name the intersection located at the junction of South Carolina Highway 441 and Orange Street in, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

LISTON D. BARFIELD for Committee.

            

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE INTERSECTION LOCATED AT THE JUNCTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 441 AND ORANGE STREET IN LEE COUNTY THE "JOHN 'MR. SING' FRANKLIN INTERSECTION" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS AT EACH ENTRANCE TO THIS INTERSECTION THAT CONTAIN THIS DESIGNATION.

Whereas, John "Mr. Sing" Franklin was born and raised in Lee County; and

Whereas, he was a well-respected member of his community who was a successful businessman and cherished his involvement in local politics; and

Whereas, it would be fitting and proper to recognize the many accomplishments of this son of South Carolina by naming an intersection in Lee County in his honor. Now, therefore,

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

That the General Assembly request that the Department of Transportation name the intersection located at the junction of South Carolina Highway 441 and Orange Street in Lee County the "John 'Mr. Sing' Franklin Intersection" and erect appropriate markers or signs at each entrance to this intersection that contain this designation.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Department of Transportation.

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