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IN HCR0003

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

1/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Bauer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Melvin Simon for his lifetime contributions to Indiana, Indianapolis, and the United States
  • Recognizes Simon's career building the Simon Property Group, becoming the world's largest owner of shopping malls, and developing the Mall of America
  • Acknowledges Simon's transformation of downtown Indianapolis through construction of Circle Centre Mall and purchase of the Indiana Pacers to prevent relocation
  • Notes Simon's philanthropic donations of hundreds of millions of dollars, including major cancer research funding and creation of the Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center at Indiana University
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Simon's family (Simon passed away in September 2009)

Legislative Description

Honoring Melvin Simon's lifetime of achievements.

Last Action

Returned to the House

1/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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