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IN SR0006

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Kruse

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to name the section of State Road 224 from the city of Huntington to Interstate Highway 69 the "Gene Snowden Highway"
  • Honors Gene Snowden, a Huntington County native who served on the Huntington County Council (1962), Indiana House of Representatives (2 years starting 1964), and Indiana Senate (18 years), including six years as Assistant President Pro Tempore
  • Recognizes Snowden's legislative accomplishments, including creating the Indiana College Tax Credit for supporters of higher education institutions
  • Acknowledges his post-Senate service as Huntington County Auditor (4 years) and Mayor of Huntington, where he initiated citywide cleanup programs and established a city-county computer system
  • Notes his extensive community involvement with organizations including Huntington Optimist Club, First Church of the Nazarene, Police Athletic League, Salvation Army, Boy Scouts, and United Way

Legislative Description

Urging INDOT to name section of State Road 224 the "Gene Snowden Highway."

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security, Transportation and Veterans Affairs

1/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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