Honorary Resolutions

2023 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 56th Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.

• Resolution No. 2023A – Appreciation of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Host of the 2023 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2023B – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Chair of the Audit Committee and Michael Williams, Vice Chair of the Audit Committee
• Resolution No. 2023C – In Recognition of Dee Wald, Former Chair of the Litigation Committee; Ray Langenberg, Chair of the Litigation Committee; and Aaishah Hashmi, Vice Chair of the Litigation Committee
• Resolution No. 2023D – In Recognition of Bryan Kelly, Chair of the Nexus Committee and Robert Kindred, Vice Chair of the Nexus Committee
• Resolution No. 2023E – In Recognition of Maria Sanders, Former Chair of the Uniformity Committee; Laurie McElhatton, Chair of the Uniformity Committee; and Phil Skinner, Vice Chair of the Uniformity Committee
• Resolution No. 2023F – In Recognition of John Ficara, Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee
• Resolution No. 2023G – In Recognition of Krystal Bolton, Former State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee Chair
• Combined Resolutions 2023

2022 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 55th Annual Meeting in Ancorage, Alaska.

• Resolution No. 2022C – Recognizing Frank Hales and Michael Williams, Chair and Vice Chair of the Audit Committee
• Resolution No. 2022D – Recognizing Dee Wald and Ray Langenberg, Chair and Vice Chair of the Litigation Committee
• Resolution No. 2022E – Recognizing Christy Vandevender and Jayne Kulberg, Chair and Vice Chair of the Nexus Committee
• Resolution No. 2022F – Recognizing Maria Sanders and Laurie McElhatton, Chair and Vice Chair of the Uniformity Committee
• Resolution No. 2022G – Recognizing John Ficara, Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee
• Resolution No. 2022H – Recognizing Krystal Bolton, Chair of the State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee

2021 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 54th Annual Meeting via Teleconference.

• Resolution No. 2021A – Recognizing Frank Hales and Lee Baerlocher, Chair and Vice Chair of the Audit Committee
• Resolution No. 2021B – Recognizing Dee Wald, Jessica Brown, and Derek Bell, Chair and Co-Vice Chairs of the Litigation Committee
• Resolution No. 2021C – Recognizing Christy Vandevender and Jayne Kulberg, Chair and Vice Chair of the Nexus Committee
• Resolution No. 2021D – Recognizing Tommy Hoyt and Maria Sanders, Chair and Vice Chair of the Uniformity Committee
• Resolution No. 2021E – Recognizing Krystal Bolton, Chair of the State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee
• Resolution No. 2021F – Recognizing John Ficara, Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee
• Resolution No. 2021G – In Memory of Tommy Hoyt, Chair of the Uniformity Committee and Friend to Everyone 1973-2021

2020 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 53rd Annual Meeting via Teleconference.

• Resolution No. 2020A – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Chair of the Audit Committee and Lee Baerlocher, Vice Chair of the Audit Committee
• Resolution No. 2020B – In Recognition of Clark Snelson and Dee Wald, Co-Chairs of the Litigation Committee
• Resolution No. 2020C – In Recognition of Christy Vandevender, Chair of the Nexus Committee, and Jayne Kulberg, Vice Chair of the Nexus Committee
• Resolution No. 2020D – In Recognition of Tommy Hoyt, Chair of the Uniformity Committee, and Maria Sanders, Vice Chair of the Uniformity Committee
• Resolution No. 2020E – In Recognition of John Ficara, Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee
• Resolution No. 2020F – In Appreciation of Clark Snelson, Utah Attorney General’s Office,1990-2020 

2019 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 52nd Annual Meeting in Boise, Idaho.

• Resolution No. 2019A – Appreciation of the Idaho State Tax Commission, Host of the 2019 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2019B – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Audit Committee Chair, and Lee Baerlocher, Audit Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2019C – In Recognition of Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Chair, and Mark Wainwright and Dee Wald, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Resolution No. 2019D – In Recognition of Christy Vandevender, Nexus Committee Chair, and Randy Tilley, Nexus Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2019E – In Recognition of Tommy Hoyt, Uniformity Committee Chair, and Holly Coon, past Uniformity Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2019F – In Recognition of Joe W. Garrett, Jr., State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2019G – In Recognition of Nancy Prosser, Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee

2018 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 51st Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.

• Resolution No. 2018A – Appreciation of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, Host of the 2018 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2018B – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Audit Committee Chair, and Lee Baerlocher, Audit Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2018C – In Recognition of Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Chair, and Mark Wainwright and Dee Wald, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Resolution No. 2018D – In Recognition of Christy Vandevender, Nexus Committee Chair, and Randy Tilley, Nexus Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2018E – In Recognition of Holly Coon, Uniformity Committee Chair, and Tommy Hoyt, Uniformity Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2018F – In Recognition of Joe W. Garrett, Jr., State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2018G – In Recognition of Lennie Collins for his service to the Commission
• Resolution No. 2018H – In Recognition of Mike Kadas for his service to the Commission

2017 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 50th Annual Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky.

• Resolution No. 2017A – Appreciation of the Kentucky Department of Revenue Host of the 2017 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2017B – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Audit Committee Chair, and Lee Baerlocher, Audit Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2017C – In Recognition of Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Chair, and Mark Wainwright and Dee Wald, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Resolution No. 2017D – Special Appreciation of Lennie Collins, Departing Chair of the Nexus Committee
• Resolution No. 2017E – In Recognition of Holly Coon, Uniformity Committee Chair and Tommy Hoyt, Uniformity Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2017F – Joe W. Garrett, Jr., State Intercompany Transactions Advisory Service Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2017G –  In Appreciation of Julie Magee, Alabama Revenue Commissioner, 2011-2017
• Resolution No. 2017H –  In Appreciation of Rich Jackson, Idaho State Tax Commissioner, 2011-2017

2016 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 49th Annual Meeting in Kansas City, Missouri.

• Resolution No. 2016A – Appreciation of the Missouri Department of Revenue Host of the 2016 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2016B – In Recognition of Frank Hales, Audit Committee Chair, and Lee Baerlocher, Audit Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2016C – In Recognition of Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Chair, and Mark Wainwright, Litigation Committee Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2016D – In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2016E – In Recognition of Wood Miller, Uniformity Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2016F – In Recognition of Chris Coffman, Uniformity Committee Vice Chair (Retiring)
• Resolution No. 2016G – In Appreciation of Elizabeth Harchenko, Strategic Planning Consultant to the Multistate Tax Commission
• Resolution No. 2016H – In Recognition of Joe W. Garrett, Jr., Arm’s-Length Adjustment Service Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2016I – In Recognition of Jennifer Hays, Section 1 Model Regulation Workgroup Chair
• Resolution No. 2016J – In Recognition of Michael Fatale, Section 17 Model Regulation Workgroup Chair
• Resolution No. 2016K – In Appreciation of Stephen M. Cordi, D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue

2015 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 48th Annual Meeting in Spokane, Washington.

• Resolution No. 2015A:  Appreciation of the Washington State Department of Revenue, Host of the 2015 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2015B:  In Recognition of Frank Hales, Audit Committee Chair, and Lee Baerlocher, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Resolution No. 2015C:  In Recognition of Clark Snelson, Incoming Litigation Committee Chair, Marshall Stranburg, Outgoing Chair and Incoming Co-Vice Chair, and Mark Wainwright, Co-Vice Chair
• Resolution No. 2015D:  In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2015E:  In Recognition of Wood Miller, Uniformity Committee Chair, Robynn Wilson, Income and Franchise Tax Uniformity Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Uniformity Subcommittee Chair
• Resolution No. 2015F:  Special Appreciation of Robyn Wilson, Departing Chair of the Income and Franchise Tax Uniformity Subcommittee
• Resolution No. 2015G:  In Appreciation of Joe W. Garrett, Jr., Chair of the Arm’s-Length Adjustment Service Advisory Group
• Resolution No. 2015H:  In Appreciation of R. Bruce Johnson Utah State Tax Commission, 1998-2014
• Resolution No. 2015I:  In Appreciation of Joe Huddleston Executive Director, 2005-2015

2014 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Hororary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 47th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

• Resolution No. 2014A: Appreciation of the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department Host of the 2014 Annual Meeting
• Resolution No. 2014B: Appreciation of Les Koenig, Director of the Joint Audit Program
• Resolution No. 2014C: Appreciation of Shirley K. Sicilian, General Counsel
• Resolution No. 2014D: In Recognition of Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Chair, and Frank Hales, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Resolution No. 2014E: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Resolution No. 2014F: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair
• Resolution No. 2014G: In Recognition of Wood Miller, Uniformity Committee Chair, Robynn Wilson, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair

2013 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 46th Annual Meeting in San Diego, California.

•  Resolution No. 2013A: In Recognition of Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Chair, and Frank Hales, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
•  Resolution No. 2013B: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
•  Resolution No. 2013C: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair
•  Resolution No. 2013D: In Recognition of Wood Miller, Uniformity Committee Chair, Robynn Wilson, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair

2012 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 45th Annual Meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

• Honorary Resolution No. 2012A: Appreciation of the Michigan Department of Treasury Host of the 2012 Annual Meeting.
• Honorary Resolution No. 2012B: In Recognition of Janielle Lipscomb, Audit Committee Chair, and Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Honorary Resolution No. 2012C: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Honorary Resolution No. 2012D: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair.
• Honorary Resolution No. 2012E: In Recognition of Wood Miller, Uniformity Committee Chair, Robynn Wilson, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair.
• 2012 Statement of Application: 112th Congress Legislative Activity and MTC Responses

2011 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 44th Annual Meeting in Whitefish, Montana.

• Honorary Resolution 2011A: Appreciation of the Montana Department of Revenue.
• Honorary Resolution 2011B: Appreciation of Elizabeth Harchenko, Oregon Department of Revenue.
• Honorary Resolution 2011C: In Recognition of Janielle Lipscomb, Audit Committee Chair, and Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2011D: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Honorary Resolution 2011E: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair.
• Honorary Resolution 2011F: In Recognition of Gordon Smead, Technology Committee Chair.
• Honorary Resolution 2011G: In Recognition of Robynn Wilson, Uniformity Committee Chair, Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2011H: Recognition of Stephen Cordi, Multistate Tax Commission Chair

2010 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 43rd Annual Meeting in Hood River, Oregon.

•  Honorary Resolution 2010A: Appreciation of the Oregon Department of Revenue, Host of the 2010 Annual Meeting
•  Honorary Resolution 2010B: Appreciation of Ted Spangler, Idaho Office of Attorney General
•  Honorary Resolution 2010C: In Recognition of Janielle Lipscomb, Audit Committee Chair, and Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
•  Honorary Resolution 2010D: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Committee Co-Vice-Chairs
•  Honorary Resolution 2010E: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair

2009 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the Honorary Resolutions adopted by the Commission at the 42nd Annual Meeting in Kansas City, Missouri.

• Honorary Resolution 2009A: Appreciation of the Missouri Department of Revenue, Host of the 2009 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2009B: Appreciation of Omar Davis, Multistate Tax Commission Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009C: In Recognition of Janielle Lipscomb, Audit Committee Chair, and Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009D: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Committee Co-Vice-Chairs
• Honorary Resolution 2009E: In Recognition of Lennie Collins, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009F: In Recognition of Steve Wilson, Technology Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009G: In Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair, Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair and Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009H: In Appreciation of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2009I: In Appreciation of Ben Miller, California Franchise Tax Board
• 2009 Statement of Application: 111th Congress Legislative Activity and MTC Responses

2008 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the policy statements and resolutions adopted by the Commission at its 41st Annual Meeting in Santa Fe, NM.

• Honorary Resolution 2008A: Appreciation of the New Mexico and Revenue Department, Host of the 2008 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2008B: Appreciation of Jan Goodwin, Multistate Tax Commission Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2008C: Appreciation of Harley Duncan, Federation of Tax Administrators
• Honorary Resolution 2008D: In Recognition of Janielle Lipscomb, Audit Committee Chair, and Rick DeBano, Audit Committee Vice-Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2008E: In Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair, Mark Wainwright and Clark Snelson, Litigation Committee Co-Vice Chairs
• Honorary Resolution 2008F: In Recognition of Joseph Thomas, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2008G: In Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair, Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2008H: In Recognition of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair
• Executive Director’s Statement of Application: 110th Congress Legislative Activity and MTC Responses

2007 Honorary Resolutions

Provided below are the policy statements and resolution adopted by the Commission at its 40th Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN.

• Honorary Resolution 2007A: Appreciation of the Minnesota Department of Revenue, Host of the 2007 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2007B: Recognition of Joe Thomas, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2007C: Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair; Richard Cram, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair; and Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2007D: Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2007E: In Recognition of Rich Schrader, Audit Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2007F: Recognition of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair
• Executive Director’s Statement of Application: 110th Congress Legislative Activity and MTC Responses

2006 Honorary Resolutions

• Honorary Resolution 2006A
  Appreciation of the Kansas Department of Revenue, Host of the 2006 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2006B
  Appreciation of Adina Christian, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
• Honorary Resolution 2006C
  Recognition of Joe Thomas, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2006D
  Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair, Adina Christian, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2006E
  Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2006F
  Recognition of Rich Schrader, Audit Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2006G
  Recognition of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair

2005 Honorary Resolutions

• Honorary Resolution 2005A
  Appreciation of the Idaho State Tax Commission Host of the 2005 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2005B
  Recognition of R. Bruce Johnson, Multistate Tax Commission Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005C
  Recognition of Joe Thomas, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005D
  Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair, Adina Christian, Sales and Use Tax Subcommittee Chair, and Wood Miller, Income and Franchise Tax Subcommittee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005E
  Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005F
  Recognition of Rich Schrader, Audit Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005G
  Recognition of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2005H
  Appreciation of Michael E. Brownell, Esq., California Franchise Tax Board
• Honorary Resolution 2005I
  Appreciation of Gerald H. Goldberg, California Franchise Tax Board
• Honorary Resolution 2005J
  Appreciation of Rick Clayburgh, North Dakota Tax Commission
• Honorary Resolution 2005K
  Appreciation of William N. Rice, Washington Department of Revenue
• Honorary Resolution 2005L
  Appreciation of René Y. Blocker , Multistate Tax Commission
• Honorary Resolution 2005M

2004 Honorary Resolutions

• Honorary Resolution 2004A
  Appreciation of the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Host of the 2004 Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2004B
  Recognition of Joe Thomas, Nexus Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2004C
  Recognition of Ted Spangler, Uniformity Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2004D
  Recognition of Marshall Stranburg, Litigation Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2004E
  Recognition of Rich Schrader, Audit Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2004F
  Recognition of Tim Blevins, Technology Committee Chair
• Honorary Resolution 2004G
  Recognition of Jennifer Hays, Kentucy Revenue Cabinet
• Honorary Resolution 2004H
  Recognition of Juli Peterson, Minnesota Department of Revenue

2003 Honorary Resolutions

• Honorary Resolution 2003A
  In Recognition of Utah as Host State for the Annual Meeting
• Honorary Resolution 2003B
  In Recognition of Elizabeth Harchenko
• Honorary Resolution 2003C
  In Recognition of Joe Thomas
• Honorary Resolution 2003D
  In Recognition of Carla Ward
• Honorary Resolution 2003E
  In Recognition of Ted Spangler, Jennifer Hays and Claire Hesselholt
• Honorary Resolution 2003F
  In Recognition of Jack Van Coevering
• Honorary Resolution 2003G
  In Recognition of Rich Schrader
• Honorary Resolution 2003H
  In Recognition of Tim Blevins
• Honorary Resolution 2003I
  In Recognition of Paull Mines
• Honorary Resolution 2003J
  In Recognition of Wade Anderson
• Honorary Resolution 2003K
  In Recognition of Wayne Eggert

2002 Honorary Resolutions

• Honorary Resolution 2002A
  In Recognition of Harold Aldinger
• Honorary Resolution 2002B
  In Recognition of Tim Blevins
• Honorary Resolution 2002C
  In Recognition of Rich Schrader
• Honorary Resolution 2002D
  In Recognition of Joe Thomas
• Honorary Resolution 2002E
  In Recognition of Jack Van Coevering
• Honorary Resolution 2002F
  In Recognition of Ted Spangler, Jennifer Hays & Claire Hessolholt
• Honorary Resolution 2002G
  In Recognition of Ken Capek
• Honorary Resolution 2002H
  In Recognition of Wisconsin DOR