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HCR053....................................................by WAYS AND MEANS QUANE KENYON COMMENDED - Recognizes, honors and commends Quane Kenyon for his years of service to the profession of journalism and for his contributions to public knowledge of government and the legislative process. 03/19 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 03/19 Rpt prt - held at desk 03/19 Rls Susp - Adopted, voice vote Title apvd - to Senate 03/20 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to 10th Ord 03/20 Rls susp - ADOPTED, voice vote Title apvd - to House 03/20 To enrol - rpt enrol - Sp signed Pres signed - to Secretary of State
HCR053|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session - 1998IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 53 BY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE 1 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 2 RECOGNIZING, HONORING AND COMMENDING QUANE KENYON FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO 3 THE PROFESSION OF JOURNALISM AND FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE 4 OF GOVERNMENT AND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. 5 Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 6 WHEREAS, after graduating with a degree in government from Idaho State 7 University, Quane Kenyon began his career in journalism as a copy boy in the 8 Salt Lake City Bureau of the Associated Press, and then worked for the Idaho 9 State Journal in Pocatello, Idaho for six years, followed by five years with 10 the Salt Lake Tribune, before joining the Associated Press over thirty years 11 ago; and 12 WHEREAS, Quane Kenyon has covered the action of the Idaho Legislature for 13 the past twenty-five years, has during this time recounted the conduct and 14 results of election campaigns and governmental actions, and has reported on 15 all of the regular, organizational and special sessions, specializing in cov- 16 erage of the House of Representatives for the past fifteen years; and 17 WHEREAS, his weekly column, "Inside the Capitol," has been published for 18 over a decade by newspapers in Idaho, providing important information to the 19 public about government and politics; and 20 WHEREAS, Quane Kenyon has exemplified excellence in journalism and the 21 highest reporting standards throughout his years of professional reporting; 22 and 23 WHEREAS, a free press exercised with unbiased reporting of governmental 24 activities is an essential element in the success and survival of democracy 25 and representative government. 26 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Second Regular Ses- 27 sion of the Fifty-fourth Idaho Legislature, the House of Representatives and 28 the Senate concurring therein, that we recognize, honor and commend Quane 29 Kenyon for his years of service and for contributing to the awareness of the 30 people of the state of Idaho about the activities of the Idaho Legislature and 31 other governmental institutions, and for establishing throughout his career 32 and by his example, the highest standards of excellence in professional jour- 33 nalism.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 08221 C1 Memorializing Quane Kenyon for his years of service to the legislature. FISCAL NOTE None. CONTACT: Michael Simpson 332-1111 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE HCR 53