SENATE RESOLUTION No. 10 Summary

• Urges the Legislative Council to establish a study committee to examine causes of higher-than-average unemployment rates and lower-than-average per capita income in certain Indiana counties.

• Identifies manufacturing job losses as a historical economic driver in Indiana and notes that some areas have been unable to recover from the loss of these jobs.

• Directs the study committee to determine why certain areas are disproportionately affected by job loss and to identify solutions for attracting and retaining businesses.

• Requires the committee to operate under the direction of the Legislative Council and to issue a final report as directed by the Council.