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

            House Resolution No. 322.

            A resolution for the Honorable Stephen Adamini.

            Whereas, It is with great admiration and appreciation that we honor and thank Representative Steve Adamini, our colleague and friend, for his service to the people of the state of Michigan as he brings to a close his tenure as a lawmaker. His high standards have benefited the citizens of the One Hundred Ninth House District as well as the state of Michigan as a whole; and

            Whereas, A graduate of the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree in political science, Mr. Adamini earned his juris doctorate from the University of Michigan Law School in 1970. Prior to being elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, he was a senior partner with Kendricks, Bordeau, Adamini, Chilman & Greenlee, P.C., a Marquette law firm; served on the Executive Committee of the Gwinn Area Chamber of Commerce; was a member of the Marquette County Reapportionment Commission; and was a member of the Michigan Transportation Commission, having been appointed by Governor James Blanchard. Representative Adamini was elected to the House of Representatives in 2000, 2002, and 2004; and

            Whereas, His experience, education, and knowledge have proven invaluable to his tenure as a legislator. Representative Adamini has contributed significantly to the legislative process through his work on the Health Policy, Insurance, Judiciary, and Tort Reform Committees. With his distinguished background, he has been invaluable in discussions concerning patient privacy, criminal procedure, and health insurance; now, therefore, be it

            Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of tribute to commend and thank the Honorable Steve Adamini for his notable contributions to this legislative body and to our entire state; and be it further

            Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to Representative Adamini as evidence of our gratitude and best wishes.