Bill Text: IA HR119 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution honoring the Iowa Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-20 - Resolution filed, laid over under Rule 25. H.J. 302. [HR119 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HR119-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
119
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Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
119
BY
KELLEY
A
Resolution
honoring
the
Iowa
Library
for
the
Blind
1
and
Physically
Handicapped.
2
WHEREAS,
in
1960
the
Library
of
Congress
established
3
the
Iowa
Library
for
the
Blind,
and
for
over
five
4
decades
the
Iowa
Library
for
the
Blind
and
Physically
5
Handicapped
has
provided
books
and
other
materials
in
6
alternative
formats
to
Iowa
residents
who
are
unable
to
7
read
standard
print
materials;
and
8
WHEREAS,
the
National
Library
Service
for
the
Blind
9
and
Physically
Handicapped,
a
division
of
the
Library
10
of
Congress,
has
honored
the
Iowa
Library
for
the
Blind
11
and
Physically
Handicapped
with
an
award
to
recognize
12
its
50th
anniversary
and
its
success
in
distributing
13
the
new
digital
talking
book
players
to
its
thousands
14
of
patrons
across
Iowa;
and
15
WHEREAS,
the
Iowa
library,
a
division
of
the
Iowa
16
Department
for
the
Blind,
has
been
hailed
as
one
of
the
17
best
regional
National
Library
Service
libraries
in
the
18
country
and
holds
the
largest
collection
of
Braille
19
titles
in
the
world;
NOW
THEREFORE,
20
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
21
That
the
House
of
Representatives
congratulates
the
22
Iowa
Department
for
the
Blind,
former
director
Karen
23
A.
Keninger,
and
Randy
Landgrebe,
director
of
the
Iowa
24
Library
for
the
Blind
and
Physically
Handicapped,
for
25
their
exemplary
service
to
the
people
of
Iowa.
26
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