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IN HCR0037

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/1/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robert Heaton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Cook Incorporated's 50th anniversary and recognizes the company's founding by Bill and Gayle Cook in 1963 in Bloomington, Indiana
  • Acknowledges Cook Group's pioneering role in introducing the matched needle, wire guide, and catheter system to United States physicians, which revolutionized interventional medicine
  • Recognizes Cook Group's growth from 2 employees in 1963 to more than 11,000 worldwide employees, with over 6,200 employed in Indiana across locations including Bloomington, Spencer, West Lafayette, West Baden, French Lick, and Indianapolis
  • Commends Cook Group's extensive charitable contributions including support for healthcare access, historic preservation projects (West Baden Springs Hotel, French Lick Springs Hotel, and others), musical education through the Star of Indiana Drum and Bugle Corps, and donations to Indiana universities
  • Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Gayle Cook, Carl Cook, and Cook Group leadership and employees

Legislative Description

Honoring Cook Inc. on its 50th anniversary.

Last Action

Representatives Bacon, Baird, Bartlett, Battles, Bauer, Behning, Braun, C. Brown, T. Brown, Burton, Candelaria Reardon, Carbaugh, Cherry, Clere, Crouch, Culver, Davis, Davisson, DeLaney, Dermody, DeVon, Eberhart, Forestal, Friend, Frizzell, Frye, GiaQuinta, Goodin, Gutwein, Hale, Hamm, Harman, Harris, Heuer, Huston, Karickhoff, Kersey, Kirchhofer, Klinker, Lehe, Leonard, Macer, Mahan, Mayfield, McMillin, Messmer, Moed, Morrison, Neese, Negele, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Ober, Pelath, Pond, Price, Pryor, Richardson, Riecken, Saunders, Shackleford, Smaltz, M. Smith, Soliday, Speedy, Stemler, Steuerwald, Thompson, Torr, Turner, VanNatter, Washburne, Zent and Ziemke added as coauthors

4/2/2013

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