The bill, S. 571, is a Senate resolution recognizing and commending the Honorable Donald Jeffrey Simons, magistrate judge for Richland County, as he prepares for his retirement on June 30, 2025. The resolution highlights Judge Simons' distinguished legal career, which began with his appointment as a magistrate judge in 1992, and his contributions to the community through various civic engagements, including his role as a commissioner for the South Carolina State Fire Commission and the Richland and Lexington County Airport Commission. It also notes his leadership in the construction industry and his involvement in organizations such as the South Carolina Builders Association and the National Judges Association.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Judge Simons' legacy of leadership and jurisprudence, acknowledging his dedication to justice and community service. It concludes by wishing him continued success and happiness in his future endeavors, and it calls for a copy of the resolution to be presented to him.