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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. ___ 1 2 BY McLAREN, IVERSON, and GRONSTAL 1 3 A Senate Resolution recognizing the contribution of a 1 4 singular farm employee for his contribution to the 1 5 Senate during the 2000 Session of the Seventy-eighth 1 6 General Assembly. 1 7 WHEREAS, during the 2000 Session of the Seventy- 1 8 eighth General Assembly, the Senate has debated bills 1 9 and amendments by considering the consequences of 1 10 legislation on a singular employee running a farm in 1 11 Cedar county; and 1 12 WHEREAS, this employee, old beyond his years, is an 1 13 example of boundless energy and a tireless commitment 1 14 to his field during all hours of the day and night; 1 15 and 1 16 WHEREAS, in addition to his regular duties, this 1 17 employee, referred to affectionately on a first-name 1 18 basis by members of the Senate and staff, has 1 19 illuminated issues before the Senate, while never 1 20 attempting to lobby any Senator on legislation; and 1 21 WHEREAS, the old legislative maxim of "that dog 1 22 don't hunt" cannot be applied to the working life of 1 23 this farm employee who serves as a constant reminder 1 24 that when enacting legislation there is little room 1 25 for a shotgun approach; NOW THEREFORE, 1 26 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That before returning 1 27 home from hard days and long nights of work during the 1 28 2000 Session, the members of the Senate take pause to 1 29 recognize Old Blue for his shining contribution to the 1 30 consideration of legislation by the Senate; and 2 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this 2 2 resolution be delivered by the Secretary of the Senate 2 3 to the Honorable Senator Jack Rife for presentation to 2 4 Old Blue. 2 5 LSB 7194XS 78 2 6 da/cf/24.1
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