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DE SR25

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/30/2012

Primary Sponsor

Robert Marshall

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Origin

Senate

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors Senator George Howard Bunting, Jr. of Sussex County's 20th District upon his retirement after 28 years of service (12 years in House of Representatives from 1982-1996, 16 years in Senate from 1996-2012).

  • Recognizes Senator Bunting's military service as a United States Marine Corps veteran who served in combat during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.

  • Acknowledges his legislative accomplishments including advocacy for veterans' affairs, support for Delaware's two veterans' cemeteries and Delaware Veterans Home at Smyrna, leadership on the Indian River Inlet Bridge project, and advocacy for manufactured housing residents.

  • Notes his committee service chairing the Senate Agriculture Committee, Veterans Affairs Committee, and Joint Sunset Committee, and serving on multiple other standing committees.

  • Extends Senate commendations and best wishes for his retirement with his wife Donna, son Clinton, daughter-in-law Tia, and grandchildren Gray and Kenzie.

Legislative Description

Honoring Senator George Howard Bunting, Jr. Of Sussex County, As He Prepares To Retire From The Senate, For His 28 Years Of Distinguished Service To The General Assembly Of The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT

6/30/2012

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