A Resolution recognizing the service of the Honorable Jerry A. Stern, an 11-term former member of the House of Representatives, and expressing condolences upon his death on December 11, 2024, in Martinsburg, Blair County, at 69 years of age.
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Overview
This resolution honors the memory of Jerry A. Stern, a former Pennsylvania state representative who served for 11 terms. It expresses condolences to his family following his death on December 11, 2024. The resolution highlights his contributions to the state legislature, including his work on agriculture, tourism, and education, as well as his service on various commissions and with numerous community organizations.
Key provisions
- Recognizes Jerry A. Stern's 11-term service in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
- Expresses condolences to his family upon his death.
- Highlights his work on agriculture, tourism promotion, library and school funding, and employment.
- Mentions his leadership roles as Minority Caucus Secretary and chair of the Tourism and Recreational Development Committee.
- Notes his service on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, Task Force on Commonwealth-Owned Lands, and Legislative Data Processing Center Commission.
- Details his prior roles as deputy prothonotary and prothonotary and clerk of courts.
- Lists several organizations that benefited from his involvement.
- Acknowledges his membership in Martinsburg Grace Brethren Church.
Who is affected
- Jerry A. Stern's family
- The Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Residents of Blair and Bedford Counties
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