Bill Text: OR HCR32 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: In memoriam: Lynn Lundquist, 1934-2013.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-03 - Filed with Secretary of State. [HCR32 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HCR32-Enrolled.html


     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                 House Concurrent Resolution 32

Sponsored by Representatives MCLANE, KOTEK, Senators COURTNEY,
  WINTERS; Representatives BAILEY, BARKER, BARNHART, BARTON,
  BENTZ, BERGER, BOONE, BUCKLEY, CAMERON, CLEM, CONGER, DAVIS,
  DEMBROW, DOHERTY, ESQUIVEL, FAGAN, FREDERICK, FREEMAN,
  GALLEGOS, GARRETT, GELSER, GILLIAM, GOMBERG, GORSEK, GREENLICK,
  HANNA, HARKER, HICKS, HOLVEY, HOYLE, HUFFMAN, JENSON, JOHNSON,
  KENNEMER, KENY-GUYER, KOMP, KRIEGER, LIVELY, MATTHEWS, MCKEOWN,
  NATHANSON, OLSON, PARRISH, READ, REARDON, RICHARDSON, SMITH,
  SPRENGER, THATCHER, THOMPSON, TOMEI, UNGER, VEGA PEDERSON,
  WEIDNER, WHISNANT, WILLIAMSON, WITT, Senators BAERTSCHIGER JR,
  BATES, BEYER, BOQUIST, BURDICK, CLOSE, DEVLIN, DINGFELDER,
  EDWARDS, FERRIOLI, GEORGE, GIROD, HANSELL, HASS, JOHNSON,
  KNOPP, KRUSE, MONNES ANDERSON, MONROE, OLSEN, PROZANSKI,
  ROBLAN, ROSENBAUM, SHIELDS, STEINER HAYWARD, THOMSEN

  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was born on November 3, 1934, in
Portland, Oregon; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist is remembered by his family as a
thoughtful, diligent, compassionate family man whose faith served
as his compass throughout his life; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist is remembered by his many friends as a
people person who was always ready to lend a hand without being
asked; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist had a broad smile, limitless energy, a
sense of humor and quiet forethought, and was a tireless advocate
for his community; and
  Whereas a friend once observed that Lynn Lundquist 'lived a
renaissance life: He was a politician, a farmer, a government
official and a businessman, he did it all. In this age when we
are all becoming specialists, he was maybe the last generalist.';
and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was a graduate of Oregon State
University and held a master's degree from the University of
Connecticut; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was a professor of economics at George
Fox University and a former member of the Newberg School Board;
and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist served on the board of directors of
Special Olympics Oregon, CareOregon and the Children's Institute,
on the Yamhill County Budget Committee and as a member of the
American Leadership Council and was elected as a Crook County
Commissioner; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was a 4-H leader and served as state
president for the Oregon Future Farmers of America Association,
as president of the Oregon Cattlemen's Association and on the
State Board of Agriculture; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was elected to the Oregon Legislative
Assembly, serving from 1995 to 2001, and was elected Speaker of
the House of Representatives in 1997; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was the first president of the Oregon
Business Association, serving from 2000 to 2007; and

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  Whereas as president of the Oregon Business Association, Lynn
Lundquist pursued his belief that bipartisanship was the way to
build a stronger Oregon, receiving for his efforts the Statesman
of the Year Award in 2008; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist was an advocate for children and for
education, working to establish a benchmark for measuring the
costs of providing quality education in Oregon; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist died unexpectedly on April 9, 2013, at
the age of 78, while at his ranch in Powell Butte, Oregon, in the
arms of Barbara, his wife of 42 years; and
  Whereas Lynn Lundquist leaves behind seven children and many
grandchildren, as well as a legacy of public service and
commitment to the State of Oregon; now, therefore,

Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of
  Oregon:

  That we, the members of the Seventy-seventh Legislative
Assembly, honor Speaker Lynn Lundquist for his leadership and his
invaluable contributions to the State of Oregon and its
residents.
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                                  Adopted by House June 5, 2013

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                                 Ramona J. Line, Chief Clerk of
                                              House

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                                  Tina Kotek, Speaker of House

                                 Adopted by Senate June 27, 2013

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                                  Peter Courtney, President of
                                             Senate

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