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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION __ 1 2 BY MILLAGE, MARTIN, BRADLEY, 1 3 VAN FOSSEN, and HOLMES 1 4 A Concurrent Resolution requesting that the Iowa 1 5 State Fair Board establish a policy ensuring that 1 6 Iowa businesses, associations, and organizations 1 7 are provided with ample opportunities to showcase 1 8 Iowa products and services during the Iowa State Fair. 1 9 WHEREAS, the Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest 1 10 agricultural and industrial expositions in the nation 1 11 having been established in 1854; and 1 12 WHEREAS, each August hundreds of thousands of 1 13 people from throughout the nation and especially the 1 14 midwest attend the Iowa State Fair which represents 1 15 the state's great celebration of and salute to the 1 16 best in Iowa agriculture, industry, commerce, 1 17 entertainment, and achievement; and 1 18 WHEREAS, more than 600 vendors, including 1 19 exhibitors, offer quality products and services and 1 20 information about their products and services to 1 21 persons attending the Iowa State Fair; and 1 22 WHEREAS, the Iowa State Fair offers a unique and 1 23 critical opportunity for businesses, organizations, 1 24 and associations to showcase products and services to 1 25 persons attracted to exhibits in order to make 1 26 purchases or receive informational materials for later 1 27 purchases; and 1 28 WHEREAS, a fundamental interest of this state is 1 29 the promotion, development, and expansion of business 1 30 opportunities involving agricultural, commercial, and 2 1 industrial products and services which originate in 2 2 Iowa; and 2 3 WHEREAS, Iowa businesses, organizations, and 2 4 associations offer products and services which are 2 5 unequaled in value and quality; NOW THEREFORE, 2 6 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE 2 7 SENATE CONCURRING, That the Iowa State Fair Board 2 8 establish a policy which provides the greatest 2 9 possible priority to Iowa businesses, associations, 2 10 and organizations in the process of selecting vendors 2 11 to exhibit their products and services at the Iowa 2 12 State Fair; and 2 13 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this 2 14 Concurrent Resolution be sent by the Chief Clerk of 2 15 the House of Representatives to the Secretary of the 2 16 Fair Board for presentation to and comment from 2 17 members of the Iowa State Fair board. 2 18 LSB 1849HH 77 2 19 da/sc/14
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