SC S0421 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 28-18)
Status: Passed on February 4 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-04 - Introduced and adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 28-18)
Status: Passed on February 4 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-04 - Introduced and adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A Senate Resolution To Recognize John Alexander Gaines For His Courage And Determination As One Of The "friendship Nine," To Acknowledge The Hardships Imposed On Him As A Result Of His Conviction For Sitting At A Whites-only Lunch Counter In 1961 During The Civil Rights Era, And To Honor His Sacrifice In Choosing Imprisonment Over A Fine As The Price Of Protest At That Event As He Took A Stand For Equal Rights For All.
Title
John Alexander Gaines
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-04 | Senate | Introduced and adopted |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0421&session=121&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/421_20150204.htm |
