The bill, H. 4490, is a House Resolution expressing the profound sorrow of the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the passing of Jack David Plating from Greenville County. Mr. Plating, who died at the age of seventy-two on April 26, 2025, is remembered for his impactful career in telecommunications, particularly with Motorola and Verizon Wireless, where he served as chief operating officer. He was also known for his dedication to mentoring and supporting entrepreneurial ventures, as well as his commitment to building relationships through his work with SEARCH Ministries.
The resolution highlights Mr. Plating's loving family, including his wife Cindy, their three children, and five grandchildren. It acknowledges his legacy of connection, leadership, and love, as well as his unique personality characterized by humor and warmth. The resolution concludes with a commitment to present a copy of the resolution to Mr. Plating's family, ensuring that his memory and contributions are honored by the House of Representatives.