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MI HR0478

Resolution

Status

Passed

12/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Lee Chatfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Honors the Honorable Tom Leonard for completing his service as Speaker of the House of Representatives after six years of legislative work representing Clinton County and parts of Gratiot County
  • Recognizes Leonard's background including a bachelor's degree in history and Spanish from the University of Michigan and law degree from Michigan State University, with prior service as assistant prosecuting attorney and assistant attorney general
  • Credits Leonard with legislative accomplishments including criminal justice and mental health system reforms, updates to Michigan's Insurance Code, and service on multiple committees including Insurance (as chair), Commerce, Judiciary, Michigan Competitiveness, and Oversight
  • Highlights his leadership as Speaker since 2017 on key issues including government transparency, tax reduction, high school skills training, auto insurance rates, opioid abuse, teacher retirement reform, mental health care, and sexual assault prevention
  • Directs copies of the resolution be transmitted to Speaker Leonard as a formal expression of tribute and gratitude from the House of Representatives

Legislative Description

A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Tom Leonard, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

the Honorable Tom Leonard

Last Action

Adopted

12/20/2018

Full Bill Text

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