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S 1111

Cadet Joshua Prince

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Michael Johnson

Senate Resolution recognizes Cadet Joshua Prince for winning both the Marine Corps JROTC National Air Rifle Championship and the All-Service JROTC National Air Rifle Championship.

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Bill Summary · S 1111

Summary of Bill S 1111 (2025-2026) – South Carolina

Title

Cadet Joshua Prince

Type of Legislation

Senate Resolution

Purpose and Intent

  • To recognize and congratulate Cadet Joshua Prince for winning multiple national-level JROTC air rifle championships in 2026.
  • Specifically acknowledges victories in:
    • 2026 Marine Corps JROTC National Air Rifle Championship (Sandy, Utah)
    • All-Service JROTC National Air Rifle Championship (Camp Perry, Ohio)

Key Provisions and Provisions’ Impact

  • Formal Recognition: The bill is a Senate Resolution officially congratulating Cadet Prince for his achievements.
  • Scope of Praise:
    • Highlights his status as a student at Fort Mill High School.
    • Notes competition against a large field (top competitors from 270 Marine Corps JROTC programs in Utah, and top qualifiers from Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps in the All-Service Nationals).
    • Describes his performance as maintaining composure and precision through both initial rounds and final championship stages.
    • Records that he set a new Marine Corps record during the All-Service Championship (a notable footnote to his performance).
  • Public Acknowledgement:
    • Requires that a copy of the resolution be presented to Cadet Joshua Prince and to Principal Zachary D. Beam.

Who Is Affected

  • Primary: Cadet Joshua Prince (recognition of achievement).
  • Secondary: Fort Mill High School and its community, as well as the school’s principal (acknowledged in the resolution).
  • Public/Constituents: South Carolina residents who view the recognition as a source of state pride and community achievement.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduction and Adoption Date: April 14, 2026 (introduced and adopted on the same day).
  • Status: Acknowledges the achievements and formally congratulates the honoree; does not create new obligations, funding, or regulatory requirements.
  • Sponsors:
    • Primary sponsor not listed in the provided text, but a co-sponsor is Michael Johnson.

Notable Details

  • The resolution emphasizes Cadet Prince’s dual championship status: Marine Corps JROTC National Air Rifle Champion and All-Service JROTC National Air Rifle Champion.
  • The All-Service Championship is characterized as the most competitive senior air rifle event in the United States, featuring top qualifiers from all JROTC branches (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps).

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