Senate Journal: Page 160: Monday, February 3, 2003
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator Larson, for the day, on request of Senator Iverson; and Senators Beall and
McCoy, until they return, on request of Senator Gronstal.
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
On motion of Senator Iverson, Senate Joint Resolution 1, a joint
resolution authorizing the temporary use and consumption of wine in
the State Capitol in conjunction with the awards ceremony of the
World Food Prize Foundation, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Iverson moved that the resolution be read the last time
now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice
vote, and the resolution was read the last time.
Senate Joint Resolution 1, a joint resolution authorizing the
temporary use and consumption of wine in the State Capitol in
conjunction with the awards ceremony of the World Food Prize
Foundation.
WHEREAS, the State of Iowa has the honor of being the home of
the World Food Prize Foundation which annually presents an
international award recognizing outstanding individual achievement
in improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world;
and
WHEREAS, Iowa’s unique State Capitol is an optimal location for
this awards ceremony of the World Food Prize Foundation and
previously served as the ceremony location; and
WHEREAS, wine is customarily served as an accompaniment to
the food and entertainment provided at this type of awards ceremony
and wine was served when the ceremony was previously held at the
State Capitol; and
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League of Women Voters of Iowa
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