Senate Resolution 107 - Introduced SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 107 BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION A Resolution to honor Joshua William Bronsink. 1 WHEREAS, Joshua (Josh) William Bronsink was born in 2 Fort Collins, Colorado, on March 5, 1974, as the oldest 3 of seven children; and 4 WHEREAS, Josh and Kelly Bronsink were united in 5 marriage on September 21, 2002, and shared a family 6 with their two beloved children, Samuel and Audrey 7 Bronsink; and 8 WHEREAS, Josh, a graduate of Perry High School and 9 the University of Northern Iowa, began work in the 10 Senate on September 19, 2001; and 11 WHEREAS, during his career as a legislative analyst 12 with the Senate Republican Caucus Staff, Josh staffed 13 a number of interim and standing committees, including 14 the State Government Committee, and beginning in 2011 15 the Human Resources Committee which was closest to his 16 heart; and 17 WHEREAS, in handling complex and contentious 18 legislative issues, Josh exhibited a presence of calm, 19 deliberation, conviction, and astute judgment; and 20 WHEREAS, to work with Josh, and to know him as a 21 friend, was to appreciate his gentle manner, humor, and 22 commitment to family, hope, and faith; and 23 WHEREAS, Josh passed away on March 11, 2022, 24 leaving us to remember his dedication to the process 25 of advancing policy objectives to improve the lives of 26 others; NOW THEREFORE, 27 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 28 -1- LSB 6270SV (5) 89 da/rn 1/ 2
S.R. 107 recognizes Joshua William Bronsink for his years of 1 service and his contributions to the Iowa General 2 Assembly and especially to the Senate; and 3 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That members and staff of 4 the Senate extend their deepest sympathies to Josh’s 5 family, including Kelly, Samuel, and Audrey Bronsink. 6 -2- LSB 6270SV (5) 89 da/rn 2/ 2