South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 1206

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    1206
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19980421
Primary Sponsor:                J. Verne Smith 
All Sponsors:                   J. Verne Smith 
Drafted Document Number:        res1675.jvs
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980527
Subject:                        YMCA Youth in Government High
                                School Program, use of Blatt and
                                Gressette buildings; Resolutions
History

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

Senate  19980527  Received from House
House   19980527  Adopted, returned to Senate
                  with concurrence
House   19980521  Committee report: Favorable              24 HIMR
House   19980430  Introduced, referred to Committee        24 HIMR
Senate  19980429  Adopted, sent to House
Senate  19980423  Polled out of Committee: Favorable       10 SI
Senate  19980421  Introduced, referred to Committee        10 SI
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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 21, 1998

S. 1206

Introduced by Senator J. Verne Smith

S. Printed 5/21/98--H.

Read the first time April 30, 1998.

THE COMMITTEE ON

INVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S. 1206), to authorize the YMCA Youth in Government high school program to use the available meeting space in the Blatt and Gressette office buildings, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

RICHARD M. QUINN, JR., for Committee.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO AUTHORIZE THE YMCA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM TO USE THE AVAILABLE MEETING SPACE IN THE BLATT AND GRESSETTE OFFICE BUILDINGS ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1998, AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1998, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUILDING POLICY OF THE RESPECTIVE BODIES TO CONDUCT A YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ASSISTANCE BY APPROPRIATE HOUSE AND SENATE STAFF.

Whereas, the YMCA Youth in Government high school program of South Carolina is designed to provide first-hand experience in the state legislature and governmental matters for high school students; and

Whereas, students participating in the program will run for statewide office, pass legislation, and organize their own government; and

Whereas, the purpose of the YMCA's Youth in Government high school program is to encourage the state's high school students to develop enthusiasm and appreciation for governmental and community matters. Now, therefore,

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

That the YMCA Youth in Government high school program is authorized to use the facilities of the Blatt and Gressette office buildings, as designated by the respective clerks of the House and Senate, on Thursday, December 3, 1998, and Friday, December 4, 1998, from 8:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. on both days, to conduct a Youth in Government high school program.

Be it further resolved that the clerks of the House and Senate shall provide such assistance and access as appropriate for this meeting in accordance with applicable procedures and rules.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mary Capers Bledsoe, Executive Director of the YMCA Youth in Government.

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