Bill Text: IA SR119 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution honoring Senator Rick Bertrand for his years of service in the Iowa Senate.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-17 - Resolution adopted. S.J. 950. [SR119 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-SR119-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution 119 - Introduced PAG LIN SENATE RESOLUTION NO. BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION 1 1 A Resolution honoring Senator Rick Bertrand for his 1 2 years of service in the Iowa Senate. 1 3 WHEREAS, Rick Bertrand was first elected to the 1 4 Senate in 2010, and has represented District 7, which 1 5 serves the Sioux City area in northwestern Iowa; and 1 6 WHEREAS, Senator Bertrand was born and raised on a 1 7 farm on the northeast edge of Sioux City, graduated 1 8 from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 after 1 9 studying economics and political science, and earned 1 10 a master's degree in organizational leadership from 1 11 Bellevue University in 2016; and 1 12 WHEREAS, Senator Bertrand's professional career has 1 13 emphasized commercial development and entrepreneurial 1 14 experience; and 1 15 WHEREAS, during his Senate tenure, Senator Bertrand 1 16 has served on a variety of committees, including 1 17 the Appropriations, Commerce, Natural Resources 1 18 and Environment, State Government (Ranking Member), 1 19 Transportation, and Veterans Affairs standing 1 20 committees, the Transportation, Infrastructure, and 1 21 Capitals Appropriations Subcommittee (Chair), and the 1 22 Capitol Planning Commission; and 1 23 WHEREAS, Senator Bertrand's career in the Senate 1 24 has been exemplified by his commitment to liberty, 1 25 integrity, and public service; NOW THEREFORE, 1 26 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate honors 1 27 and thanks Senator Rick Bertrand for his years of 1 28 service in the Senate, and wishes him and his family 2 1 the very best in the years to come. LSB 6251SV (2) 87 rn/rj