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S. 1230
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Fanning
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gt\6184cm22.docx
Introduced in the Senate on April 5, 2022
Introduced in the House on April 20, 2022
Adopted by the General Assembly on May 4, 2022
Summary: Major Gen. Gary T. McCoy Road
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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4/5/2022 Senate Introduced (Senate Journal-page 6)
4/5/2022 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation
(Senate Journal-page 6)
4/12/2022 Senate Recalled from Committee on Transportation
(Senate Journal-page 2)
4/19/2022 Senate Adopted, sent to House (Senate Journal-page 20)
4/20/2022 House Introduced (House Journal-page 3)
4/20/2022 House Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial
Resolutions (House Journal-page 3)
4/28/2022 House Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial
Resolutions (House Journal-page 3)
5/4/2022 House Adopted, returned to Senate with concurrence
(House Journal-page 61)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
COMMITTEE REPORT
April 28, 2022
S. 1230
S. Printed 4/28/22--H.
Read the first time April 20, 2022.
To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 1230) to request the Department of Transportation name the portion of South Carolina Highway 9 in Chester County from its intersection with Pilgrim Road to the Chester/Union County Line "Major General, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
DENNIS C. MOSS for Committee.
TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 9 IN CHESTER COUNTY FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH PILGRIM ROAD TO THE CHESTER/UNION COUNTY LINE "MAJOR GENERAL GARY T. MCCOY ROAD" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS ALONG THIS PORTION OF HIGHWAY CONTAINING THIS DESIGNATION.
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina General Assembly are pleased to recognize Major General Gary T. McCoy; and
Whereas, a native of Chester County, Major General Gary T. McCoy was the valedictorian of Finley High School's class of 1969. During his schooling in Chester County, he farmed with his grandparents and worked to help support his family; and
Whereas, he also is an alumnus of Culver-Stockton College, where he earned a bachelor of arts, and the University of Redlands, where he earned a master of arts; and
Whereas, a veteran of the United States Air Force, General McCoy was commissioned through the Officer Training School in 1976 and served during the Vietnam War and in a variety of command and staff assignments, including career logistics officer, deputy program manager, joint duty officer with the Defense Logistics Agency, air logistics center product director, and director of logistics readiness; and
Whereas, over the years, he has received many military awards and decorations, including the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with Silver and Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters, and Air Force Commendation with Oak Leaf Clusters; and
Whereas, it would be only fitting and proper to recognize the many achievements of this distinguished son of South Carolina by having a portion of South Carolina Highway 9 named in his honor. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, request the Department of Transportation name the portion of South Carolina Highway 9 in Chester County from its intersection with Pilgrim Road to the Chester/Union County Line "Major General Gary T. McCoy Road" and erect appropriate markers or signs along this portion of highway containing this designation.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Department of Transportation and Major General Gary T. McCoy.
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