South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

S 988 — Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 10, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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Summary

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE MIDLANDS LODGE #1 UPON THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR CHARTER.

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2025-2026 Bill 988 Text of Previous Version (Mar.
10, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 988Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A senate RESOLUTION   TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1 upon the fiftieth Anniversary of their Charter.
  Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate are pleased to recognize Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1 upon the fiftieth anniversary of their charter;
and   Whereas, the Lexington #2 Lodge was formally chartered as an official chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police on February 9, 1976, and was incorporated by South Carolina Secretary of State Oscar Frank Thornton on April 22 of the same year;
and   Whereas, South Carolina Secretary of State John Tucker Campbell issued a resolution authorizing the name change from Fraternal Order of Police Lexington #2 to Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1 on January 24, 1986;
and   Whereas, the National Fraternal Order of Police is the world's largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers with over three hundred thousand members in more than two thousand lodges.
The group acts as the voice of those who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving our communities;
and   Whereas, Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1 has been dedicated to advancing and protecting law enforcement officers, promoting officer benefits, and enforcing law and order in the Midlands since its inception over fifty years ago;
and   Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate greatly appreciate the dedication and commitment that the Midlands Lodge has shown in serving the people and the State of South Carolina.  Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the Senate:
  That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, recognize and honor Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1 upon the fiftieth anniversary of their charter.
  Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Fraternal Order of Police Midlands Lodge #1.
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 988 do?
A SENATE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE MIDLANDS LODGE #1 UPON THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR CHARTER.
Who sponsors S 988?
S 988 is sponsored by Senator Carlisle Kennedy.
What is the current status of S 988?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 10, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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