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SC S0657
Resolution
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tameika Devine
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AI Summary
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Honors 18-year-old Gabrielle "Gabby" Goodwin, CEO of Confidence hair care brand and inventor of GaBBY Bows, a patented double-snap barrette she co-created with her mother at age 7
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Recognizes her business success since launching in February 2014, including shipping to all 50 states and 16 countries, with products set to launch in 876 Claire's stores nationwide in fall 2025
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Acknowledges she became a six-figure entrepreneur by sixth grade and founded the Mommy and Me Entrepreneurship Academy in 2018, helping over 50 young girls and mothers from 16 states start businesses
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Notes her numerous awards including 2015 SC Young Entrepreneur of the Year (youngest recipient), 2022 SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year for SC, and a $150,000 investment from Marcus Lemonis in 2021
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Congratulates her on graduating with honors from Spring Hill High School and plans to attend Vanderbilt University as an Ingram Scholar majoring in economics and mathematics
Legislative Description
Gabrielle "Gabby" Goodwin
Last Action
Introduced and adopted
5/6/2025