House Resolution 11 - Introduced

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  1  1                HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.    
  1  2   BY  RANTS, GREINER, VAN FOSSEN, UPMEYER, and ALONS
  1  3 A Resolution to recognize and honor Representative Dolores
  1  4    Mertz on her appointment as National Chairman of the
  1  5    Board of Directors of the American Legislative Exchange
  1  6    Council.
  1  7    WHEREAS, in 1973 the American Legislative Exchange
  1  8 Council (ALEC) was created as a nonpartisan membership
  1  9 association supporting limited government, free
  1 10 markets, federalism, and individual freedom; and
  1 11    WHEREAS, over more than 25 years ALEC=sponsored
  1 12 task forces have developed policy covering virtually
  1 13 every responsibility of state government; and
  1 14    WHEREAS, a long=time member of ALEC, Representative
  1 15 Dolores Mertz has shown her leadership and guidance by
  1 16 bringing significant health and welfare reform issues
  1 17 to ALEC as its Health and Human Services Task Force
  1 18 Chair; and
  1 19    WHEREAS, in 1999 Representative Mertz was first
  1 20 elected as a member of the Board of Directors of ALEC
  1 21 and later served as first Vice Chairman; and
  1 22    WHEREAS, Representative Mertz has now been
  1 23 appointed the National Chairman of the Board of
  1 24 Directors of the American Legislative Exchange
  1 25 Council; NOW THEREFORE,
  1 26    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
  1 27 That the House of Representatives congratulates and
  1 28 honors one of its own, Dolores Mertz, for her years of
  1 29 service with the American Legislative Exchange Council
  1 30 and for her well=deserved appointment as chairman of
  2  1 that organization.
  2  2 LSB 1924YH 82
  2  3 jr:rj/je/5