*HR1532*
Introduced Version
HOUSE
RESOLUTION No. ___
Introduced by: Steuerwald
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1 A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring Representative Randy
2 Lyness.
3 Whereas, Representative Randy Lyness, who was caucused
4 in to represent the citizens of House District 68 in 2015, will be
5 leaving the House Chamber for the last time at the end of the
6 2024 Legislative Session;
7 Whereas, During his time in the House of Representatives,
8 Representative Lyness has served as the Vice Chair of the
9 House Committee on Local Government, and as a member of
10 the House Commerce, Small Business and Economic
11 Development Committee and the House Employment, Labor
12 and Pensions Committee;
13 Whereas, Representative Lyness has prided himself on his
14 work to keep government small and to cut taxes for Hoosiers,
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1 supporting the passage of a $1 billion tax relief package, the
2 largest tax cut in state history, in 2022, and the biennial budget
3 in 2023, which is expected to save taxpayers an estimated $430
4 million over the next two years via tax relief;
5 Whereas, In addition to his service as a state representative,
6 Representative Lyness has been a small business owner for over
7 33 years, and he owns and operates Randall Lyness Builders,
8 specializing in custom homes, remodeling, and small
9 commercial projects;
10 Whereas, Representative Lyness is married to his wife,
11 Linda, with whom he has three sons and 12 grandchildren, and
12 his entire family resides in District 68; and
13 Whereas, Representative Lyness has served his constituency
14 loyally and faithfully since his election to the House of
15 Representatives: Therefore,
16 Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the
17 General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
18 SECTION 1. That the Indiana House of Representatives
19 honors Representative Randy Lyness upon his retirement.
20 SECTION 2. That the Principal Clerk of the House of
21 Representatives shall transmit a copy of this resolution to
22 Representative Randy Lyness.
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