Bill Text: MI HR0339 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Sheryl Y. Kennedy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-12-02 - Adopted [HR0339 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HR0339-Introduced.html
house Resolution No.339
The Speaker, on behalf of the entire membership of the House of Representatives, offered the following resolution:
A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Sheryl Y. Kennedy.
Whereas, The members of this legislative body proudly thank Representative Kennedy for her valuable service to the House of Representatives. She strived for the betterment of her constituents of the Forty-eighth District in Genesee County and all Michiganders; and
Whereas, Sheryl Kennedy has an extensive education, with a bachelor's degree from Seattle Pacific University, a master's degree from Marygrove College, and a Ph.D. from Oakland University. She put her education to good use working in the field of public education for 30 years in many roles, including as principal in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District; and
Whereas, Elected in 2018, Representative Kennedy served her term in this body with great distinction. She was a member of the Appropriations Committee, where she sat on the Corrections and the School Aid and Department of Education subcommittees. She also provided leadership as minority vice chair of the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations Subcommittee. She was steadfast in her work on the state budget, while also contributing to policy development on education, labor, and other matters. Her expertise was a great asset to this chamber; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of tribute to commend and thank the Honorable Sheryl Y. Kennedy for her notable contributions to this legislative body and to our state; and be it further
Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Representative Kennedy as evidence of our gratitude and best wishes.
