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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY SIEGRIST, RANTS, and MYERS 1 3 A Resolution honoring Thane R. Johnson upon his retire- 1 4 ment from the Legislative Service Bureau as a Senior 1 5 Research Analyst. 1 6 WHEREAS, Thane R. Johnson is retiring from the 1 7 Legislative Service Bureau as a Senior Research 1 8 Analyst after serving for nearly 33 years as a 1 9 Research Analyst with almost 28 of those years serving 1 10 as a Senior Research Analyst; and 1 11 WHEREAS, Thane began his career working for the 1 12 Iowa General Assembly in 1969 when the General 1 13 Assembly first began meeting each year in regular 1 14 session, and when the Legislative Service Bureau was a 1 15 young central staff agency; and 1 16 WHEREAS, Thane's bachelor and master's degrees in 1 17 political science and his experience working for the 1 18 South Dakota State Legislative Research Council and 1 19 the Polk-Des Moines Taxpayers Association served him 1 20 well in preparing him for his drafting, staffing, and 1 21 research work for the Legislative Service Bureau; and 1 22 WHEREAS, Thane exhibited his commitment to the 1 23 General Assembly and the citizens of this state by 1 24 becoming an expert in the drafting of bills and 1 25 staffing of committees in the areas of alcoholic 1 26 beverages, gambling, hunting and fishing, and local 1 27 government; and 1 28 WHEREAS, Thane has been a much-beloved staff person 1 29 in the Legislative Service Bureau, sharing his cheery 1 30 personality, enlightening his fellow employees and the 2 1 Bureau's pages with his highly developed sense of 2 2 humor, and exercising his musical talents; and 2 3 WHEREAS, Thane has been active in representing the 2 4 Iowa General Assembly in many Midwestern meetings of 2 5 the Council of State Governments; and 2 6 WHEREAS, it is fitting that the House of 2 7 Representatives should recognize Thane's long-term 2 8 public service, his hard work, his dedication to the 2 9 nonpartisan drafting and staffing missions of the 2 10 Legislative Service Bureau, and his attention to the 2 11 lawmaking functions of the General Assembly; NOW 2 12 THEREFORE, 2 13 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 2 14 That the House of Representatives pay tribute to Thane 2 15 R. Johnson, Senior Research Analyst of the Legislative 2 16 Service Bureau, for his extraordinary accomplishments 2 17 as a bill drafter and committee staffer, and for his 2 18 devoted service to the General Assembly and the 2 19 citizens of this state, and, upon his retirement, wish 2 20 him the very best in the years ahead; and 2 21 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Chief Clerk of the 2 22 House of Representatives prepare an official copy of 2 23 this Resolution for presentation to Thane R. Johnson. 2 24 LSB 7250YH 79 2 25 rj/cf/24.1
Text: HR00134 Text: HR00136 Text: HR00100 - HR00199 Text: HR Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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