Bill Text: IA SR119 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution honoring Senator Charles Schneider for his service in the Iowa Senate.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-13 - Resolution adopted. S.J. 832. [SR119 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SR119-Introduced.html
Senate
Resolution
119
-
Introduced
SENATE
RESOLUTION
NO.
119
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
RULES
AND
ADMINISTRATION
A
Resolution
honoring
Senator
Charles
Schneider
for
his
1
service
in
the
Iowa
Senate.
2
WHEREAS,
Senator
Charles
Schneider
was
first
elected
3
to
the
Senate
in
2012
representing
District
22
serving
4
Polk
and
Dallas
counties,
and
was
selected
as
President
5
of
the
Senate
in
2018;
and
6
WHEREAS,
through
his
employment
as
counsel
for
7
Principal
Financial
Group
and
service
as
West
Des
8
Moines
City
Councilman,
Senator
Schneider
brought
9
extensive
knowledge
and
experience
in
business,
local
10
government,
and
the
law
to
the
Senate;
and
11
WHEREAS,
during
his
time
in
the
Senate,
Senator
12
Schneider
has
championed
fiscal
responsibility
in
the
13
state
budget,
significant
income
and
property
tax
14
reform,
civil
asset
forfeiture
reform,
and
justice
for
15
victims
of
domestic
abuse;
and
16
WHEREAS,
during
his
Senate
tenure,
Senator
Schneider
17
has
served
on
the
Appropriations
(Chair
person),
18
Commerce,
Economic
Growth,
Government
Oversight,
19
Judiciary
(Ranking
Member),
Rules
and
Administration
20
(Vice
Chair
person),
State
Government,
Veterans
21
Affairs,
and
Ways
and
Means
standing
committees;
the
22
Economic
Development
Appropriations
Subcommittee
23
(Ranking
Member);
the
Capital
Projects
(Chair
person),
24
Fiscal,
International
Relations
(Vice
Chair
person),
25
Service,
and
Studies
Committees
of
the
Legislative
26
Council;
and
the
Capitol
Planning
Commission,
Criminal
27
and
Juvenile
Justice
Planning
Advisory
Council,
28
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Economic
Development
Authority
Board,
Public
Retirement
1
Systems
Committee,
Public
Safety
Advisory
Board,
and
2
Statewide
Fire
and
Police
Retirement
System
Board
3
of
Trustees;
and
served
on
numerous
interim
study
4
committees;
and
5
WHEREAS,
Senator
Schneider
has
further
demonstrated
6
his
commitment
to
civic
engagement
through
his
service
7
with
the
West
Des
Moines
Plan
and
Zoning
Commission,
8
West
Des
Moines
Development
Corporation
(President),
9
West
Des
Moines
Rotary,
Knights
of
Columbus,
Iowa
10
Taxpayers
Association,
and
Board
of
Directors
of
11
Central
Iowa
Shelter
and
Services
(then
known
as
12
Churches
United),
among
other
organizations,
as
well
13
as
his
receipt
of
the
Greater
Des
Moines
Leadership
14
Institute’s
Distinguished
Government
Leadership
Award
15
in
2011;
NOW
THEREFORE,
16
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
SENATE,
That
the
Senate
honors
17
Senator
Charles
Schneider
for
his
eight
years
of
public
18
service
in
the
Senate
and
wishes
him
all
the
best
in
19
the
years
to
come.
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