The bill, S. 309, is a Senate resolution recognizing and congratulating Charleston native Candice Mitchell-Smith for being named a Black Excellence Award Trailblazer recipient for 2025. The resolution highlights her significant contributions as a business executive and community leader, emphasizing her transformative impact across multiple states, including South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. It acknowledges her dedication to community outreach, her role as a devoted mother, and her commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Candice's consistent commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire others through her leadership and mentorship. It concludes by extending the best wishes of the South Carolina Senate for her continued success and requests that a copy of the resolution be presented to her.