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IN SCR0013
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/14/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jean Breaux
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AI Summary
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Urges Indiana's U.S. Senators Richard Lugar and Evan Bayh to support federal clean energy and climate change legislation
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Projects clean energy legislation would create up to 40,000 jobs in Indiana in manufacturing, construction, wind turbine installation, building retrofits, and fuel-efficient vehicle production
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Calls for moving to an 80% renewable energy standard by 2050 and reducing greenhouse gas pollution by 20% by 2020 and 83% by 2050
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Emphasizes national security benefits through reduced reliance on foreign oil and avoiding military conflicts over energy interests
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Supports funding for electrical grid upgrades and creation of a modern "supergrid" to reduce long-term energy costs
Legislative Description
Urging Indiana's US senators to support clean energy & climate change bills.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs
1/14/2010