2011-2012 Bill 821: Mickey Spillane Waterfront 17 Highway ...



South Carolina General Assembly119th Session, 2011-2012S. 821STATUS INFORMATIONConcurrent ResolutionSponsors: Senators Cleary and McGillDocument Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6123cm11.docxIntroduced in the Senate on April 14, 2011Introduced in the House on May 4, 2011Adopted by the General Assembly on May 11, 2011Summary: Mickey Spillane Waterfront 17 HighwayHISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONSDateBodyAction Description with journal page number4/14/2011SenateIntroduced (Senate Journalpage?5)4/14/2011SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journalpage?5)5/3/2011SenateRecalled from Committee on Transportation (Senate Journalpage?14)5/4/2011SenateAdopted, sent to House (Senate Journalpage?12)5/4/2011HouseIntroduced (House Journalpage?6)5/4/2011HouseReferred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions (House Journalpage?6)5/4/2011Scrivener's error corrected5/5/2011HouseCommittee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial Resolutions (House Journalpage?30)5/11/2011HouseAdopted, returned to Senate with concurrence (House Journalpage?18)VERSIONS OF THIS BILL4/14/20115/3/20115/4/20115/5/2011COMMITTEE REPORTMay 5, 2011S.?821Introduced by Senators Cleary and McGillS. Printed 5/5/11--S.Read the first time May 4, 2011.????????????THE COMMITTEE ONINVITATIONS AND MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONSTo whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (S.?821) to request that the Department of Transportation name the portion of United States Highway 17 Business from its intersection with Ocean Highway in Georgetown County to its, etc., respectfullyREPORT:That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:LISTON D. BARFIELD for Committee.????????????A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 17 BUSINESS FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH OCEAN HIGHWAY IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE GEORGETOWN/HORRY COUNTY LINE “MICKEY SPILLANE WATERFRONT 17 HIGHWAY” AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS ALONG THIS PORTION OF HIGHWAY THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS “MICKEY SPILLANE WATERFRONT 17 HIGHWAY”.Whereas, Frank Morrison “Mickey” Spillane was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 9, 1918; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane is an accomplished writer creating dozens of novels and his work is acclaimed to be amongst the alltime selling books, published in America; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane launched his writing career in the mid 1930’s, and his novels became a quick sensation, with many selling millions of copies within the span of one week, and by the estimates of many, Mickey Spillane is currently within the top five most translated writers in the entire world; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane’s work has expanded to include films, television, and radio series based on his work; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane is held in high esteem by his peers, and in 1979 was bestowed the Junior Literary Guild Award, and was honored with the title of Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar Allen Poe Awards; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane has chosen Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, as his home for many decades; andWhereas, Mickey Spillane loves the beautiful lowcountry of South Carolina, and has dedicated many years to fishing the creeks of Murrells Inlet; andWhereas, the residents of Murrells Inlet and Georgetown County take pride in Mickey Spillane’s personal accomplishments and that many of his highly successful mystery novels began when they were authored here; and as a gifted writer, and successful lifelong businessman, Mickey Spillane’s personal successes have brought distinction to Murrells Inlet, and the South Carolina coast; andWhereas, it would be fitting and proper to recognize the tremendous accomplishment of this renowned writer and Georgetown County icon by naming a portion of United States Highway 17 in his honor. Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:That the members of the General Assembly request that the Department of Transportation name the portion of United States Highway 17 Business from its intersection with Ocean Highway in Georgetown County to its intersection with the Georgetown/Horry County line “Mickey Spillane Waterfront 17 Highway” and erect appropriate signs or markers along this portion of highway that contain the words “Mickey Spillane Waterfront 17 Highway”.Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Department of Transportation.XX ................
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