Sgt. Maj. John Fulton

2025-2026 Bill 5693: Sgt. Maj. John Fulton - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5693
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Pedalino, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0288PH-GM26.docx
Introduced in the House on May 13, 2026
Adopted by the House on May 13, 2026
Summary: Sgt. Maj. John Fulton
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

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5/13/2026

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Introduced and adopted (
House Journal-page 5
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
05/13/2026

A
house
RESOLUTION

to recognize and honor Sergeant Major John Wesley
Fulton, Retired, of Clarendon County and to express gratitude for his
dedication to the Manning community.

W
hereas, the members of
the South Carolina House of Representatives are deeply appreciative of the
dedication that John Fulton has provided to Manning and the surrounding area,
serving as a pillar of strength, a mentor, and a guide; and

W
hereas, with demonstrable
compassion, integrity, and commitment, he has served as a coach and assistant
coach for the Manning Junior High School basketball team, helping to lead young
athletes to several championships while instilling discipline, teamwork, and
character into the lives of countless students; and

W
hereas, Sergeant Major
Fulton has positively impacted generations of young people, encouraging them to
pursue productive and purposeful lives. He and his family initiated the John
Wesley Fulton Scholarship Fund offered every year to students who show academic
promise and are willing to write an essay describing why they feel that they
deserve the scholarship; and

W
hereas, beyond
athletics, Sergeant Major Fulton has remained deeply involved in community
service, devoting his personal time to assisting elderly residents, disabled
individuals, and citizens living on fixed incomes by cutting lawns and
providing support wherever needed; and

W
hereas, a faithful
member of The Masters Place Ministries, he serves the congregation as a deacon and
provides spiritual guidance, encouragement, and support to individuals and
families throughout the community during difficult times; and

W
hereas, Sergeant Major
Fulton serves as the president of the Tri-County Corvette Club. Under his
leadership, the organization actively donates both time and financial support
to critically ill individuals and families in need. The club regularly
organizes Corvette drive-through events at the homes of those facing serious
illnesses, bringing encouragement, hope, and joy during challenging times. The
club provides donations to assist with medical expenses and other miscellaneous
needs for struggling families within the community; and

W
hereas, the South
Carolina House of Representatives is deeply grateful for the impact of John
Fulton's service, uplifting lives in the community, mentoring youth, and supporting
countless individuals and families through the years. 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, recognize and honor Sergeant Major John Wesley Fulton,
Retired, of Clarendon County and express gratitude for his dedication to the
Manning community.

B
e it further resolved
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Sergeant Major John Wesley
Fulton.

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