South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

H 4421 — Charles Thomas Hammond Sympathy reso

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    Passed Senate
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This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

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Summary

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHARLES THOMAS "TOMMY" HAMMOND, TO EXPRESS DEEP APPRECIATION FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP AND SERVICE TO KERSHAW COUNTY, AND TO EXTEND THE SYMPATHY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.

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The newly added lines in Bill H 4421 recognize and honor the life and contributions of Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond, who recently passed away. The resolution expresses appreciation for his service to Kershaw County and extends condolences to his family and friends. This change is significant because it acknowledges the impact of local leaders on their communities, promoting a sense of unity and gratitude within the state for those who have dedicated their lives to public service.

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2025-2026 Bill 4421 Text of Previous Version (Apr.
29, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 4421Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A house RESOLUTION   To recognize and honor the life and contributions of Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond, to express deep appreciation for his friendship and service to Kershaw County, and to extend the sympathy of the South carolina House of Representatives to his family and many friends.
  Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond of Camden on January 25, 2025, at the venerable age of eighty three;
and   Whereas, born in Camden to Jesse Holland Hammond and Sarah Moseley Hammond, Mr.
Hammond dedicated his life to service, friendship, and community leadership in Kershaw County and beyond;
and   Whereas, a proud graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in civil engineering, Mr.
Hammond faithfully served the South Carolina Department of Transportation for forty-two years, culminating his distinguished career as the residence maintenance engineer of Kershaw County;
and   Whereas, Mr.
Hammond was a committed member of the Masonic family, including Kershaw Lodge #29, the Knights Templar, and the York Rite, exemplifying the highest standards of brotherhood, charity, and leadership;
and   Whereas, devoted to the development of young people, Mr.
Hammond coached baseball at Camden High School and for American Legion Post 17 from 1981 to 1988, impacting countless lives both on and off the field;
and   Whereas, beyond his professional and civic contributions, Mr.
Hammond was a passionate outdoorsman, a founding member of the C.T.
Hammond Hunt Club, and an enthusiastic supporter of his beloved Gamecocks;
and   Whereas, his legacy of kindness, mentorship, and leadership endures through his beloved family:
his wife, Jennie Marshall Hammond;
his sons, Charles Thomas Hammond, Jr.
(Lee), Robert Lee Hammond (Julia), and Benjamin Holland Hammond (Laura);
his stepsons, Marshall Delmer Munn (Angela) and Dwayne Bradley Munn (Christine);
his twelve grandchildren;
his eight great-grandchildren;
and a host of other relatives, friends, and former colleagues;
and   Whereas, the House of Representatives is grateful for Tommy Hammond's numerous contributions to Kershaw County and the State of South Carolina, and for the profound example of friendship and service he leaves behind.
Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
  That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor the life and contributions of Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond, express their deep appreciation for his friendship and service to Kershaw County, and extend their heartfelt sympathy to his family and many friends during this time of loss.
  Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond.
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What does H 4421 do?
A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHARLES THOMAS "TOMMY" HAMMOND, TO EXPRESS DEEP APPRECIATION FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP AND SERVICE TO KERSHAW COUNTY, AND TO EXTEND THE SYMPATHY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.
Who sponsors H 4421?
H 4421 is sponsored by Murphy, Chris, Henderson-Myers, Rosalyn D., Representative Cody T. Mitchell, Representative Terry Alexander, Representative Carl L. Anderson, Representative Lucas Atkinson, Representative William H. Bailey, Representative Nathan Ballentine, Representative Justin T. Bamberg, Representative Bruce W. Bannister, Representative Heather Bauer, Representative Thomas Beach, Representative Beth E. Bernstein, Representative Phillip Bowers, Representative Jeff Bradley, Representative Gary S. Brewer, Jr., T. Case Brittain, Jr. (Republican), Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns, Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos, Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon, Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV, Representative Donald G. "Don" Chapman, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Representative William "Bill" Clyburn, Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Representative Neal A. Collins, Representative Brandon L. Cox, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative April Cromer, Representative Sylleste H. Davis, Representative Chandra E. Dillard, Representative Adam L. Duncan, Representative Sarita L. Edgerton, Representative Shannon S. Erickson, Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr., Stephen D. Frank (Republican), Representative Craig A. Gagnon, Representative Kambrell H. Garvin, Representative Gil Gatch, Representative Daniel Gibson, Representative Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam, Representative Wendell G. Gilliard, Representative Thomas Lee Gilreath, Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr., Representative Hamilton R. Grant, Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr., Representative Brandon Guffey, Representative Patrick B. Haddon, Representative William "Bill" Hager, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Robert J. "Rob" Harris, Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart, Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr., Representative Charles V. Hartz, Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative David R. Hiott, Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon, Representative Harriet A. Holman, Representative Lonnie Hosey, Representative Leon Howard, Representative William C. "Chris" Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Representative Wendell K. Jones, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin, Representative John Richard C. King, Representative Roger K. Kirby, Representative Kathy Landing, Representative M. Brian Lawson, Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative Phillip D. Lowe, Jason Luck (Democrat), Representative Josiah Magnuson, Representative David Martin, Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr., Representative John R. McCravy III, Representative Annie E. McDaniel, Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis, Representative W. Scott Montgomery IV, Representative JA Moore, Representative Travis A. Moore, Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr., Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative Mike M. Neese, Representative Brandon Newton, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative Jordan S. Pace, Representative Fawn M. Pedalino, Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope, Representative Luke S. Rankin, Representative Robert T. Reese, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., Representative Robby Robbins, Representative Seth Rose, Representative J. Todd Rutherford, Representative Richard Blake Sanders, Carla M. Schuessler (Republican), Representative Heath Sessions, May, Robert J., III, Tiffany R. Spann-Wilder (Democrat), Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative James E. Teeple, Representative Jackie R. Terribile, Representative David Vaughan, Representative Courtney S. Waters, Representative J. David Weeks, Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore, Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire, Representative Paul B. Wickensimer, Representative Robert Q. Williams, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative Chris Wooten, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith, and Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr..
What is the current status of H 4421?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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