house resolution no.401

The Speaker, on behalf of the entire membership of the House of Representatives, offered the following resolution:

A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Bronna Kahle.

Whereas, It is a privilege to recognize the Honorable Bronna Kahle for her six years of service in the Michigan House of Representatives. Representative Kahle has dutifully served all of Michigan's citizens but especially her constituents in the Fifty-seventh District; and

Whereas, Representative Kahle holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with a minor in communication arts and a master's degree in business administration from Baker College. Before her election to the Legislature, Representative Kahle applied her business acumen to improve the lives of seniors in her community as a small business owner and Director of the Adrian Senior Center. She also volunteers for numerous good causes, including the local Chamber of Commerce, Associated Charities, the Adrian Symphony Orchestra, Habitat for Humanity, Zonta of Lenawee, and Adrian College; and

Whereas, Representative Kahle has won numerous awards for her work on business and health policies, including the Guardian of Small Business award from the National Federation of Independent Business and the Legislator of the Year award from LeadingAge Michigan. Representative Kahle served as chair of the Committee on Health Policy, vice chair of the Committee on Workforce and Talent Development, and a member of the committees on Families, Children, and Seniors; Tax Policy; Ways and Means; Insurance; and Judiciary. Representative Kahle is also co-chair of the Health and Human Services Committee for the Council of State Governments Midwest. She has worked tirelessly to improve this state for her loving family, her community, and all Michiganians; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of tribute to commend and thank the Honorable Bronna Kahle 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 Kahle as evidence of our gratitude and best wishes.