The bill, H. 4096, is a House Resolution that honors photographer Cecil J. Williams from Orangeburg County for his significant contributions to documenting the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina. The resolution highlights Williams' journey from a young boy with a passion for photography to a prominent figure who captured pivotal moments and individuals involved in the struggle for civil rights. His work has been featured in various publications, showcasing the courage of those advocating for equality and justice, including images of key figures and events that shaped the movement.

The resolution acknowledges Williams' role in preserving the history of the Civil Rights Movement through his photography, ensuring that the stories of South Carolinians who fought for their rights are not forgotten. It concludes with a commitment from the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives to honor his legacy and contributions, and it includes a provision to present a copy of the resolution to Williams himself.