South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

South Carolina Senate Bill S0611

Introduced
4/29/25  
Enrolled
4/30/25  

Caption

Diana Floyd Concurrent

Impact

The resolution not only memorializes Mrs. Floyd but also establishes the Diana M. Floyd Scholarship Fund. This fund is intended to support graduating seniors from public high schools in Aiken County who aspire to pursue degrees in the medical field. The scholarship will commence in 2025 and aims to empower students demonstrating the same character and determination that Mrs. Floyd embodied, thereby fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Summary

Bill S0611 is a concurrent resolution put forth by the South Carolina General Assembly to express profound sorrow upon the passing of Diana Matthews Floyd. The resolution pays tribute to her significant contributions, particularly in healthcare and community development, highlighting her dedication to public service and impact on the residents of Aiken County. It emphasizes the compassion and professional excellence that Mrs. Floyd demonstrated throughout her career as a healthcare professional, particularly in pediatric care.

Contention

While the resolution primarily serves as a tribute, it raises awareness about the importance of community leaders like Mrs. Floyd who advocate for education and healthcare improvements. The establishment of a scholarship in her name could also spur discussions regarding funding for educational initiatives and scholarship programs within the state. As this bill moves forward, it could evoke sentiments related to commemorative legislation's role in supporting educational and community development efforts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

SC H3710

Tom Young, Sr. sympathy (father of Sen. Young

SC H5001

Madison Ann “Maddie� Hines, sympathy

SC S1211

Debi Price

SC S1106

Sarah Baker Johnson

SC H5516

Beulah Roberts

SC H4739

Tammy Withrow retirement as clerk of Jefferson SC

SC S0690

Robert J. "Duke" Short

SC H5520

Daisy Rogers McDuffie Road

SC S1314

Inez Brown Crouch Roundabout Naming

SC H4269

Wendell M. Manigault, Jr., community service

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