SCR 36 is a ceremonial concurrent resolution honoring the Indiana Mental Health Roundtable. It does not create new laws or policies, nor does it directly affect any individuals or organizations. The resolution serves as a formal expression of recognition for the Roundtable's work in mental health advocacy. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect or concrete policy changes.
This House Resolution (HR 48) symbolically recognizes Fort Wayne's WOWO radio station for achieving its 100th anniversary. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or impact any policies or individuals. The resolution serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the radio station's historical significance in the community. As a procedural resolution, it has no direct effect on constituents or legislation beyond this symbolic gesture.
This bill (HR 47) is a non-binding resolution commending Cleopatria Pryor for her 100th birthday and her contributions to the civil rights movement. It directly honors Ms. Pryor, a civil rights figure, and her legacy. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions; it simply expresses the House's recognition through a formal statement. It was introduced and passed by Representative Pryor on April 9, 2025.
HR 45 recognizes the 50th anniversary of "Frog Follies," a local event or tradition (the specific nature of Frog Follies is not detailed in the bill). This is a non-binding resolution, meaning it expresses support and commemoration but does not create new laws or affect any policies or individuals. It was introduced by Representative McNamara and co-authored by Representatives O'Brien and Hostettler, and passed its first reading on April 8, 2025.
This Senate Resolution (SR 58) serves as a formal symbolic tribute honoring Carl Dean. Authored by Senator Becker and adopted without debate on April 8, 2025, it memorializes Carl Dean through a Senate resolution. The bill has no substantive policy impact or direct effect on legislation, funding, or specific groups - it is a commemorative gesture.
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Jeffersonville High School boys basketball team on winning the 2025 Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Class 4A state championship.
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Bishop Dwenger High School gymnastics team on winning the 2025 Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) state championship title.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the bridge on State Road 67 over the Salamonie River in Jay County the "Lance Corporal Andrew Whitacre Memorial Bridge".
Establishes the office of entrepreneurship and innovation (office). Requires the office to: (1) develop and administer programs to support the growth of small business, entrepreneurship, and innovation in Indiana; (2) direct and oversee programs and sources of funding related to the growth of small business, entrepreneurship, technology, and innovation in Indiana; (3) work to strengthen policies and programs supporting the growth of entrepreneurship in Indiana; (4) coordinate with state agencies and other state funded entities to align services and programs related to entrepreneurship and starting and scaling a business; (5) work with funded entities on identifying strategies and metrics around the disbursement of funds to measure funds reaching rural communities and other underrepresented socioeconomic communities; (6) work with stakeholders and organizations supporting entrepreneurship to enhance learning and skills, provide technical support, and expand access to resources for entrepreneurs across Indiana; and (7) develop and administer programs to support and encourage youth entrepreneurship, including supporting students and teachers in fostering entrepreneurial skills.
This bill (SR 56) is a symbolic Senate Resolution honoring Judge Terry A. Crone upon his retirement from the Indiana Court of Appeals. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a ceremonial expression of recognition from the Indiana Senate. The resolution was introduced by Senator Koch and adopted unanimously by voice vote on April 8, 2025, with broad bipartisan support from 40 senators. It directly affects no individuals or groups through policy changes, serving only as a formal tribute to Judge Crone's service.
HR 46 is a ceremonial resolution designating Sunday, August 10, 2025, as "Indiana Prayer Walk Your Campus Day." It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it simply recognizes a planned campus prayer event. The bill was introduced by Representative Smith H and co-sponsored by multiple representatives. This is a symbolic gesture with no concrete policy impact or direct effect on constituents.
SR 51 is a non-binding Senate resolution introduced by Senators Schmitt and Clark. It formally recognizes the national debt as a threat to national security, expressing the Senate's concern about the issue. The resolution does not create new laws, impose obligations, or directly affect any individuals or groups. It passed unanimously through committee and the full Senate, serving as a symbolic statement of legislative concern. As a resolution, it has no legal effect on policy or spending.
