South Carolina S 201: Maceo Nance Retirement

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2025-2026 Bill 201 Text of Previous Version (Jan. 15, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 201

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A senate RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE Maceo Nance UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS 
RETIREMENT, TO COMMEND HIM FOR HIS many YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE to the 
people and the state of south carolina, AND TO WISH HIM MUCH HAPPINESS AND 
FULFILLMENT IN THE YEARS AHEAD.

Whereas, the members of 
the South Carolina Senate are pleased to recognize Maceo Nance upon the 
occasion of his retirement; and

Whereas, during Mr. Nance's 
long tenure, he made a significant impact on the state's economic and community 
development efforts. He held many roles and spearheaded nearly every rural 
initiative for the Department of Commerce and the former State Development 
Board; and

Whereas, Mr. Nance was 
instrumental to the growth of the South Carolina Rural Summit, which will soon celebrate 
its thirty-fifth year. He created the curriculum for the South Carolina 
Economic Developer's Institute and Advance Symposium cohorts. These programs 
have trained and equipped hundreds of economic development professionals and 
local government officials around the State; and

Whereas, one of Mr. Nance's 
most recent endeavors was the Rural Initiative, authorized by the General 
Assembly in 2019, whereby sixty-five million dollars was to be dispersed to fourteen 
rural counties to facilitate economic development and infrastructure 
improvements; and

Whereas, over the 
years, Mr. Nance has received a number of honors and awards, including the 
Order of the Palmetto, which Governor McMaster awarded him last year; and

Whereas, the members of 
the South Carolina Senate appreciate the passion and dedication that Mr. Nance 
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, congratulate Maceo 
Nance upon the occasion of his retirement, commend him for his many years of 
dedicated service to the people and the State of South Carolina, and wish him 
much happiness and fulfillment in the years ahead.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this 
resolution be presented to Maceo Nance.

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