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2025-2026 Bill 5368: Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina - South Carolina Legislature Online
South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5368
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Caskey, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0571SA-EB26.docx
Introduced in the House on March 24, 2026
Currently residing in the House
Summary: Multicultural Business Alliance Day in South Carolina
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date
Body
Action Description with journal page number
3/24/2026
House
Introduced and adopted (
House Journal-page 17
)
3/24/2026
House
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor:
Cromer, Gilreath, Harris, Pace, Frank,
Magnuson, Edgerton, White, Kilmartin,
Terribile, Huff, Beach
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
03/24/2026
A
house
RESOLUTION
TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE MULTICULTURAL BUSINESSES
ACROSS THE STATE FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GROWTH, INNOVATION,
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE, AND TO DESIGNATE APRIL 14,
2026, AS "MULTICULTURAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
W
hereas, the State of
South Carolina proudly embraces the richness and diversity of its communities,
recognizing that the blending of cultures strengthens the social, educational,
and economic fabric of our great State; and
W
hereas, Mota
Crosslinking Business Academy, together with its MEG Foundation, has championed
the cause of equal opportunity, business education, and entrepreneurship for
individuals of all races and cultural backgrounds, providing invaluable
resources and guidance for aspiring and established entrepreneurs; and
W
hereas, in celebrating
multiculturalism, South Carolina acknowledges the importance of closing gaps in
access to business opportunities, encouraging cultural exchange, and embracing
progressive ideas that foster collaboration, innovation, and economic growth;
and
W
hereas, the
achievements of multicultural entrepreneurs inspire all citizens of South
Carolina to pursue their dreams, contribute to the community, and strengthen
the state's economy through inclusive and equitable business practices; and
W
hereas, all South
Carolinians are encouraged to celebrate this day with programs, events, and
activities that honor multicultural entrepreneurship, highlight the value of
inclusive business education, and inspire continued collaboration across
cultures and communities; and
W
hereas, it is fitting
to honor the dedication of those who advocate for diversity, equity, and
empowerment in the business world, and to recognize the positive impact of
their work on communities throughout South Carolina. Now, therefore,
B
e it resolved by the
House of Representatives
:
T
hat the members of the
South Carolina
House of Representatives
,
by this resolution, honor and celebrate multicultural businesses across the
State for their contributions to economic growth, innovation, workforce
development, and community resilience, and designate April 14, 2026, as "Multicultural
Business Alliance Day" in the State of South Carolina.
B
e it further resolved
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Mota Crosslinking Business
Academy.
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