Senate Resolution 118 - Introduced SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 118 BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION A Resolution honoring Senator Tim Kapucian for his 1 years of service in the Iowa Senate. 2 WHEREAS, Senator Tim Kapucian was first elected 3 to the Senate in 2008, and has represented portions 4 of Benton, Grundy, Iowa, Poweshiek, and Tama counties 5 during his service in the Senate; and 6 WHEREAS, Senator Kapucian was born in Marengo, 7 Iowa, and raised on a farm northwest of Keystone, 8 Iowa, earned a B.S. in animal science from Iowa State 9 University, and currently owns and runs a grain and 10 livestock farm with his wife just outside Keystone; and 11 WHEREAS, Senator Kapucian’s professional career 12 has included service as president of the Iowa Pork 13 Producers and membership on the Agriculture Advisory 14 Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; and 15 WHEREAS, during his Senate tenure, Senator Kapucian 16 has served on a variety of committees, including 17 the Agriculture, Appropriations, Economic Growth, 18 Local Government, Natural Resources and Environment, 19 and Transportation (Chairperson and Ranking 20 Member) standing committees, the Transportation, 21 Infrastructure, and Capitals Appropriations 22 Subcommittee (Vice-Chairperson and Ranking Member) 23 and the Economic Development Appropriations 24 Subcommittee (Ranking Member), and the International 25 Relations Committee and the Public Retirement Systems 26 Committee; and 27 WHEREAS, Senator Kapucian’s career in the Senate has 28 -1- LSB 6410SV (4) 88 ec/rn 1/ 2
S.R. 118 been exemplified by his commitment to a strong rural 1 and agricultural economy and efforts to strengthen 2 Iowa’s economy through job growth legislation, as 3 well as being a champion for good roads, bridges, and 4 infrastructure; NOW THEREFORE, 5 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate honors 6 and thanks Senator Tim Kapucian for his years of 7 service in the Senate, and wishes him and his family 8 the very best in the years to come. 9 -2- LSB 6410SV (4) 88 ec/rn 2/ 2