Bill Text: IA SR121 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution honoring Senator Mark Chelgren for his years of service to the people of Iowa.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-17 - Resolution adopted. S.J. 954. [SR121 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-SR121-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution 121 - Introduced PAG LIN SENATE RESOLUTION NO. BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION 1 1 A Resolution honoring Senator Mark Chelgren for his 1 2 years of service to the people of Iowa. 1 3 WHEREAS, the Honorable Mark Chelgren was born and 1 4 raised in California but settled in Iowa to start a 1 5 business and raise a family; and 1 6 WHEREAS, Senator Chelgren was first elected to the 1 7 Senate in 2010; and 1 8 WHEREAS, whether filing bills or amendments or 1 9 rising to make a point of personal privilege, Senator 1 10 Chelgren passionately strove to make his fellow 1 11 Senators and the legislative process more accountable 1 12 to the public from his first days as a Senator; and 1 13 WHEREAS, over the past eight years Senator Chelgren 1 14 has faced many difficult issues with an entrepreneurial 1 15 drive and spirit that will greatly be missed; and 1 16 WHEREAS, Senator Chelgren has served on a wide 1 17 array of legislative committees, previously serving on 1 18 Economic Growth (Ranking Member), and currently serving 1 19 on the Administrative Rules Review Committee (Chair), 1 20 Justice System Appropriations Subcommittee (Chair), 1 21 Appropriations, Education, Human Services, and Local 1 22 Government standing committees, and the Health Policy 1 23 Oversight Committee of the Legislative Council; and 1 24 WHEREAS, Senator Chelgren will be remembered for 1 25 his tireless effort on behalf of his constituents in 1 26 Davis, Jefferson, Van Buren, and Wapello counties; NOW 1 27 THEREFORE, 1 28 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the members of 2 1 the Senate honor Senator Mark Chelgren for his eight 2 2 years of dedication and service to the people of Iowa 2 3 and wish him the best in the years to come. LSB 6252SV (3) 87 jm/rj