South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina Senate Bill S0230

Introduced
1/16/25  

Caption

Deaconess Louise Seawright Myers, sympathy

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Deaconess Myers' life and contributions to her community and the state of South Carolina. It provides an opportunity for the Senate to unite in recognizing the value of individuals who dedicate their lives to serving others, particularly in the areas of education and community support. By honoring her legacy, the Senate underscores the importance of community service and the impact that dedicated individuals can make.

Summary

Bill S0230 is a senate resolution focused on expressing profound sorrow over the passing of Deaconess Louise Seawright Myers. It highlights her significant contributions to her community, particularly in education and caregiving. The resolution emphasizes the impact of her passing on the members of the South Carolina Senate and on those who knew her, celebrating her commitment to service and faith throughout her life. It acknowledges her role in nurturing and supporting the youth in her church and community as a teacher and a church secretary.

Contention

Among the notable points within this bill, there are no explicit points of contention as it primarily focuses on remembrance and honoring Myers's life. However, discussions surrounding the nature of memorial resolutions often involve debates over the scope of legislative duties and whether such acknowledgments also call for subsequent actions or policies that reflect the values and efforts of the deceased. In this instance, the resolution may subtly invite further reflection on how the state can continue to support community service initiatives in honor of individuals like Deaconess Myers.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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