SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 6

BY  COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

(SUCCESSOR TO LSB 2061SC)

A Concurrent Resolution to approve and confirm the appointment of Ruth H. Cooperrider as Citizens’ Aide.

   WHEREAS, chapter 2C provides for the appointment of the Citizens’ Aide with the approval and confirmation of a constitutional majority of both the Senate and the House of Representatives; and
   WHEREAS, on June 9, 2010, the Legislative Council appointed Ms. Ruth H. Cooperrider as acting Citizens’ Aide, effective upon the retirement of Mr. William P. Angrick II, to serve pending approval and confirmation of a permanent Citizens’ Aide; and
   WHEREAS, on January 19, 2011, the Service Committee of the Legislative Council recommended Ms. Cooperrider’s appointment as Citizens’ Aide for a four-year term commencing July 1, 2011, effective upon Senate and House of Representatives approval and confirmation of the appointment by resolution; NOW THEREFORE,

   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, That Ms. Ruth H. Cooperrider is approved and confirmed as the Citizens’ Aide for a four-year term which commences July 1, 2011, as provided in sections 2C.3 and 2C.5.