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

            House Resolution No. 382.

            A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Lisa Posthumus Lyons.

            Whereas, The members of this legislative chamber gladly extol Representative Lyons for her work. She served the Legislature, the Eighty-sixth District, and all of the people of Michigan with distinction and dedication; and

            Whereas, Lisa Posthumus Lyons attended Michigan State University, attaining a degree in agricultural and natural resources communications. She later worked as a policy and outreach director for realtors’ groups and as a staff person in the Legislature before first being elected to this body in 2010. Aside from her career endeavors, she has contributed to the community as the secretary of the Bowne Township Planning Commission, a board member at the Alpha Women’s Center of Grand Rapids, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 305; and

            Whereas, Through three terms and six years as a member of this legislative body, Lisa Posthumus Lyons has led and worked on many important issues. She has sat on the Banking and Financial Services, Financial Services, Insurance, Tax Policy, Financial Liability Reform, and Natural Resources committees. Moreover, she chaired the Education Committee, the Elections Committee, and the Elections and Ethics Committee, helping shape public policy in those areas. Other subjects she has been involved in include health policy and the protection of domestic violence and sexual assault victims; now, therefore, be it

            Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we thank and laud the Honorable Lisa Posthumus Lyons for her service to the Legislature and commitment to the people and state of Michigan; and be it further

            Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to Representative Lyons as evidence of our gratitude and best wishes for her future endeavors.