Bill Text: IA SR118 | 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) 2012-04-12 - Resolution filed, referred to Rules & Administration. S.J. 793. [SR118 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2011-SR118-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution 118 - Introduced SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 118 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 a doorman, in 1998 Mr. Krieg 12 assumed the position of Sergeant-at-Arms; and 13 WHEREAS, for the next 13 years Mr. Krieg shouldered 14 the responsibility of bringing order and decorum to 15 the floor of the Senate —— no easy task in the swirl 16 of a legislative session, where anything can and does 17 happen; and 18 WHEREAS, Mr. Krieg’s most important responsibility 19 was the direction and supervision of the young men and 20 women who served as Senate pages, working with hundreds 21 of these youngsters over the years, instilling in them 22 a work ethic and providing them with an opportunity to 23 witness the political process firsthand; and 24 WHEREAS, first and foremost Bill Krieg is a family 25 man —— a husband to his late, beloved wife Ruth, to 26 whom he was married for 59 years, and a father to his 27 children: Cindy (Jarard) Killip, Diane (Steve) Osieki, 28 -1- LSB 6118SS (5) 84 jr/nh 1/ 2
S.R. 118 Bill (Jean) Krieg, Mary (Bob) Rasmussen, and Jon (Patti 1 McKee) Krieg; and 2 WHEREAS, Mr. Krieg also has 11 grandchildren and 3 seven great-grandchildren; and a 40-year succession of 4 pet beagles: Dixie, Daisy, Rubi, and now Trixie; NOW 5 THEREFORE, 6 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate honors 7 William L. Krieg for more than two decades of service 8 to the Senate and the people of Iowa, and wishes him 9 and his family much happiness in the years to come; and 10 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an official copy 11 of this Resolution be prepared and presented to 12 Sergeant-at-Arms William L. Krieg. 13 -2- LSB 6118SS (5) 84 jr/nh 2/ 2
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