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SC S 553

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Medal of Valor-Oconee County Corporal Lucas Watts, Captain Thomas Crompton, Lieutenant Justin Murphy, Corporal Chris Johnson, and

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 553 pass?

Not yet law. SC S 553 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2025-04-22): Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence

What is SC S 553 about?

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR CORPORAL LUCAS WATTS, CAPTAIN THOMAS CROMPTON, LIEUTENANT JUSTIN MURPHY, CORPORAL CHRIS JOHNSON, STAFF SERGEANT CHARLES MULWEE, AND FIRST SERGEANT DAVID CARR, ALL OF THE OCONEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND DEPUTY FIRST CLASS TYLER BISHOP OF THE PICKENS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR EXCEPTIONAL COURAGE IN THE FACE OF DANGER WHILE IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM UPON RECEIVING THE SOUTH CAROLINA SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION 2024 MEDAL OF VALOR AWARD.

Who sponsors SC S 553?

Alexander is the primary sponsor of SC S 553.

Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR CORPORAL LUCAS WATTS, CAPTAIN THOMAS CROMPTON, LIEUTENANT JUSTIN MURPHY, CORPORAL CHRIS JOHNSON, STAFF SERGEANT CHARLES MULWEE, AND FIRST SERGEANT DAVID CARR, ALL OF THE OCONEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND DEPUTY FIRST CLASS TYLER BISHOP OF THE PICKENS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR EXCEPTIONAL COURAGE IN THE FACE OF DANGER WHILE IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM UPON RECEIVING THE SOUTH CAROLINA SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION 2024 MEDAL OF VALOR AWARD.

Introduced
2025-04-15
Latest action
2025-04-22 — Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alexanderprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-22

    Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence

    introduction,passage

  2. 2025-04-15

    Introduced, adopted, sent to House

    introduction,passage

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=553&session=126&summary=B

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