2024 House Resolution 327

Whereas, It is with great appreciation for her hard work and dedication to the Michigan House of Representatives that we commend Representative Felicia Brabec upon completion of her service as a member of this chamber. In her two terms in office, she has ably represented the citizens of Washtenaw County—first in the Fifty-fifth District and now the Thirty-third District. Throughout the last four years, her passion and commitment to improving the lives of Michiganders have benefited not only her constituents but the whole of our state’s citizenry; and

Whereas, Representative Brabec joined the legislature in 2021 after serving as a Washtenaw County Commissioner from 2011 to 2020. In addition to her public service experience, Representative Brabec brought to the legislature a wealth of experience in clinical psychology and social work. A graduate of Saint Mary’s College, Boston College, and the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, she is a licensed clinical psychologist who has operated her own practice in Washtenaw County; and

Whereas, In her two terms as a State Representative, Felicia Brabec has been a strong advocate for affordable mental and physical healthcare, women’s reproductive freedom, organ donation, criminal justice reform, and environmental justice. Her expertise and passion proved indispensable in her time as Chair of the Health Policy Subcommittee on Behavioral Health and the Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government. During her first term, Representative Brabec also served as Vice Chair of the Appropriations subcommittees on Higher Education and Community Colleges, and Health and Human Services. Further, she has been an active member of the House Appropriations subcommittees on Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy; Military and Veterans Affairs and State Police; and Judiciary; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of tribute to commend and thank the Honorable Felicia Brabec, Ph.D., for her notable contributions to this legislative body and to our state; and be it further

Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Representative Felicia Brabec as evidence of our appreciation and best wishes as she leaves this legislative body.