South Carolina legislation · 126th General Assembly
South Carolina H5799: Harold Waynick sympathy
Status: Passed both chambers, August 25, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, August 25, 2026:
2025-2026 Bill 5799 Text of Previous Version (Aug. 25, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly 126th Session, 2025-2026 Bill 5799 Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter (Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) A house RESOLUTION to EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES UPON THE PASSING OF Harold Raymond Waynick Jr. OF Sumter COUNTY AND TO EXTEND THEIR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS LARGE AND LOVING FAMILY AND HIS MANY FRIENDS. W hereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives were saddened to learn of the death of Harold Raymond Waynick Jr. at the age of seventy-eight on August 23, 2026, while surrounded by family singing hymns and praying as he drifted into the arms of Jesus; and W hereas, born in Sumter on December 18, 1947, he was a son of the late Harold Raymond Waynick Sr. and Evelyn Workman Waynick. He was reared in a loving home with four siblings: Rusty Waynick, Danny Waynick, Debbie Evenich, and Bonnie Parker; and W hereas, Mr. Waynick earned a doctorate in pharmacology at the University of South Carolina and served as a pharmacist for forty-one years and operated Waynick's Pharmacy in Sumter; and W hereas, a faithful member of Zoar Church, …
Sponsors
- Marvin Smith (R, 99) · primary sponsor
- J. David Weeks (D, 51)
- Terry Alexander (D, 59)
- Carl Anderson (D, 103)
- Frank Atkinson (R, 57)
- William Bailey (R, 104)
- Nathan Ballentine (R, 71)
- Justin Bamberg (D, 90)
- Bruce Bannister (R, 24)
- Heather Bauer (D, 75)
- Thomas Beach (R, 10)
- Beth Bernstein (D, 78)
Latest actions
- : Introduced and adopted
Common questions
- What is H5799?
- H5799 is a bill in the South Carolina Legislature (126th General Assembly): Harold Waynick sympathy.
- What is the status of H5799?
- Passed both chambers as of August 25, 2026. Latest action: Introduced and adopted (August 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored H5799?
- Marvin Smith (R, 99), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H5799?
- On the South Carolina Legislature website: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/5799.htm
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