The bill, H. 4448, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Michael Law, a notable figure from Los Angeles, California, who died on April 18, 2025, at the age of sixty-six. The resolution highlights Michael's significant contributions as an athlete, coach, and mentor, detailing his early life in Florence, South Carolina, his achievements in high school and college basketball, and his professional career that spanned various countries. It emphasizes his dedication to mentoring youth through basketball and his impactful nonprofit work aimed at providing resources to young people in gang-affected neighborhoods.
The resolution concludes by extending heartfelt condolences to Michael Law's family and friends, acknowledging the lasting legacy he leaves behind in the lives he touched and the dreams he helped shape. A copy of the resolution will be presented to his family as a gesture of sympathy from the members of the House.