Bill Text: IA SR126 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution honoring William L. Krieg for more than two decades of service to the Iowa Senate.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-17 - Resolution adopted. S.J. 810. [SR126 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SR126-Introduced.html
Senate
Resolution
126
-
Introduced
SENATE
RESOLUTION
NO.
126
BY
KIBBIE
,
GRONSTAL
,
and
BEHN
A
Resolution
honoring
William
L.
Krieg
for
more
than
1
two
decades
of
service
to
the
Iowa
Senate.
2
WHEREAS,
in
the
year
1989,
the
Berlin
Wall
came
3
down,
Chinese
students
occupied
Tiananmen
Square,
a
4
gallon
of
gas
cost
97
cents,
and
William
L.
Krieg
began
5
a
22-year
career
with
the
Iowa
Senate;
and
6
WHEREAS,
Mr.
Krieg
was
a
long-time
Des
Moines
7
resident
who
came
to
the
Senate
after
a
busy
career,
8
working
with
National
By-Products,
the
Borden
company,
9
Pennwalt,
the
Des
Moines
Register,
and
Universal
10
Hospital
Services;
and
11
WHEREAS,
beginning
as
Assistant
Sergeant-at-Arms,
12
Mr.
Krieg
soon
assumed
the
position
of
13
Sergeant-at-Arms;
and
14
WHEREAS,
for
over
20
years
Mr.
Krieg
shouldered
15
the
responsibility
of
bringing
order
and
decorum
to
16
the
floor
of
the
Senate
——
no
easy
task
in
the
swirl
17
of
a
legislative
session,
where
anything
can
and
does
18
happen;
and
19
WHEREAS,
Mr.
Krieg’s
most
important
responsibility
20
was
the
direction
and
supervision
of
the
young
men
and
21
women
who
served
as
Senate
pages,
working
with
hundreds
22
of
these
youngsters
over
the
years,
instilling
in
them
23
a
work
ethic
and
providing
them
with
an
opportunity
to
24
witness
the
political
process
firsthand;
and
25
WHEREAS,
first
and
foremost
Bill
Krieg
is
a
family
26
man
——
a
husband
to
his
late,
beloved
wife
Ruth,
to
27
whom
he
was
married
for
59
years,
and
a
father
to
28
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his
children:
Cindy
(Jarard)
Killip,
Diane
(Steve)
1
Osiecki,
Bill
(Jean)
Krieg,
Mary
(Bob)
Rasmussen,
and
2
Jon
(Patti
McKee)
Krieg;
and
3
WHEREAS,
Mr.
Krieg
also
has
11
grandchildren
and
4
seven
great-grandchildren;
and
a
40-year
succession
of
5
pet
beagles:
Dixie,
Daisy,
Rubi,
and
now
Trixie;
NOW
6
THEREFORE,
7
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
SENATE,
That
the
Senate
honors
8
William
L.
Krieg
for
more
than
two
decades
of
service
9
to
the
Senate
and
the
people
of
Iowa,
and
wishes
him
10
and
his
family
much
happiness
in
the
years
to
come;
and
11
BE
IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED,
That
an
official
copy
12
of
this
Resolution
be
prepared
and
presented
to
13
Sergeant-at-Arms
William
L.
Krieg.
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