Senate Resolution 127 - Introduced SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 127 BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION A Resolution to honor Steve Conway for over a quarter 1 of a century of service to the Senate. 2 WHEREAS, the Second Session of the 84th General 3 Assembly marks the last hurrah for Steve Conway; and 4 WHEREAS, leaving a career in industry, Mr. Conway 5 joined the Senate caucus staff in 1986; and 6 WHEREAS, Mr. Conway specialized in human services 7 and health care issues, and over the years provided 8 staff support for the Agriculture, Ethics, Human 9 Resources, Judiciary, and Labor and Business 10 Committees, and also the Health and Human Services and 11 the Health and Human Rights Budget Subcommittees; and 12 WHEREAS, from 1987 to 1996, at the invitation 13 of Senator Berl E. Priebe, Mr. Conway provided 14 staff support for the Administrative Rules Review 15 Committee; and 16 WHEREAS, Mr. Conway’s first loyalty has always been 17 to the institution of the Senate, which has won him 18 friends and respect on both sides of the aisle; and 19 WHEREAS, his professional zeal led him to further 20 academic study and the earning of a master’s degree in 21 health administration; and 22 WHEREAS, his passion for public service led Mr. 23 Conway to seek a seat on the Broadlawns Medical 24 Center Board of Trustees, where he was elected as 25 chair, guiding the hospital through a difficult fiscal 26 crisis; and 27 WHEREAS, in 2005 Mr. Conway began serving his 28 -1- LSB 6132SV (6) 84 jr/rj 1/ 2
S.R. 127 mentor, Senator Jack Kibbie, as Assistant to the 1 President of the Senate; NOW THEREFORE, 2 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 3 congratulates Steve Conway for his decades of public 4 service, and wishes him and his wife Sandy the 5 very best as they prepare to join their son Chad, 6 daughter-in-law Cynthia and two beloved granddaughters, 7 Eva and Fern, in Oregon. 8 -2- LSB 6132SV (6) 84 jr/rj 2/ 2