Senate Resolution 154

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  1  1                SENATE RESOLUTION NO.    
  1  2        BY  COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
  1  3 A Resolution honoring Senator Donald B. Redfern.
  1  4    WHEREAS, Senator Donald B. Redfern is retiring from
  1  5 legislative office after completing nearly three full
  1  6 terms in office as a State Senator; and
  1  7    WHEREAS, Senator Redfern's distinguished career as
  1  8 a state legislator has included service as President
  1  9 Pro Tempore in the Seventy=seventh and Seventy=eighth
  1 10 General Assemblies, as Chairperson of the Education
  1 11 Committee in the Seventy=seventh and Seventy=eighth
  1 12 General Assemblies, as Chairperson of the Judiciary
  1 13 Committee in the Eightieth General Assembly, and as
  1 14 Chairperson of the Education Appropriations
  1 15 Subcommittee in the Seventy=ninth General Assembly;
  1 16 and
  1 17    WHEREAS, Senator Redfern has served on many other
  1 18 standing committees throughout his 11 years of
  1 19 legislative service and has been an influential and
  1 20 devoted legislator in this state; and
  1 21    WHEREAS, Senator Redfern as a lawyer=legislator has
  1 22 been instrumental in representing the views and
  1 23 interests of the legal community before the Senate,
  1 24 and in influencing legislation in the area of
  1 25 education; and
  1 26    WHEREAS, Senator Redfern has served honorably and
  1 27 has unselfishly given of his time and efforts to
  1 28 further the interests of the State of Iowa and to
  1 29 provide beneficial programs for the citizens of Iowa;
  1 30 NOW THEREFORE,
  2  1    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate pay
  2  2 tribute to Senator Donald B. Redfern for his devoted
  2  3 service to the Iowa General Assembly and the citizens
  2  4 of this state and wish him the very best in the years
  2  5 ahead; and
  2  6    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an official copy of
  2  7 this Resolution be prepared and presented to Senator
  2  8 Redfern.
  2  9 LSB 6961SV 80
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