2011-2012 Bill 5110: Jack and Jill of America, Inc. - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

119th Session, 2011-2012

H. 5110

STATUS INFORMATION

House Resolution

Sponsors: Rep. Butler Garrick

Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5257cm12.docx

Introduced in the House on March 29, 2012

Adopted by the House on March 29, 2012

Summary: Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

3/29/2012HouseIntroduced and adopted

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/29/2012

A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE THE MEMBERS OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC., AS THEY HOST THEIR THIRD LEGISLATIVE ON THE HILL SUMMIT ON APRIL 5, 2012, AND TO WELCOME THEM TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HOUSE.

Whereas, founded in 1938, Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is committed to ensuring that the nation’s children will have the health care they need, the education they deserve, a juvenile justice system that works equitably, and neighborhoods free from undue environmental burdens; and

Whereas, this national organization has two hundred eighteen chapters, with membership of more than nine thousand five hundred families and thirty thousand children in thirtyfive states, one of which is South Carolina; and

Whereas, on Thursday, April 5, 2012, Jack and Jill mothers and teens from across the State of South Carolina will come to the State House for the organization’s third legislative On the Hill Summit. From noon until two o’clock, members will engage legislators in a discussion of enacted and proposed legislation concerning issues involving our children in conjunction with their theme “Aiming for Tackling Legislative Concerns with Tender Loving Care”(Aiming for TLC); and

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, appreciative of the efforts of Jack and Jill to assist our nation’s children, look forward to meeting the members of Jack and Jill and wish to extend to them a most cordial welcome to the State House. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize the members of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. as they host their third legislative On the Hill Summit on April 5, 2012, and welcome them to the South Carolina State House.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Mrs. Pamela Bennett Askew, MidAtlantic Regional Director, Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

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