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SC H5043

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Wetmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests the South Carolina Department of Transportation erect memorial markers or signs at the traffic circle at the intersection of Camp Road and Fort Johnson Road on James Island in Charleston County
  • Signs would contain the words "In Memory of Sgt. First Class Isaac Gethers Jr." to honor the James Island native who served over 50 years with the Honey Hill Neighborhood Association
  • SFC Isaac Gethers Jr. (October 8, 1938 - October 16, 2025) was a distinguished military veteran who dedicated his post-service years to helping homeless veterans access resources and benefits
  • Gethers was a 1956 graduate of W.G. Meggett High School and was inducted into the 2025 Hall of Fame, receiving a state championship ring nearly 70 years after the original victory
  • The concurrent resolution was introduced by Representatives Wetmore and Stavrinakis and received a favorable committee report on February 11, 2026

Legislative Description

SFC Isaac Gethers Jr. Intersection

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Transportation

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/12/2026
Invitations and Memorial Resolutions1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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