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IN HCR0007

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Casey Cox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Indiana Department of Transportation name a portion of U.S. Highway 24 from U.S. Highway 30 east of New Haven to State Line Road in Allen County the "Phyllis J. Pond Memorial Highway"

  • Honors Representative Phyllis J. Pond, who passed away on September 22, 2013, and served in the Indiana House of Representatives for 35 years beginning in 1978

  • Recognizes Pond as the longest-serving woman in Indiana legislative history and the first woman to earn a seat in the first row of the House

  • Notes Pond's advocacy for the U.S. Highway 24 "Fort to Port" project designed to improve access, safety, and economic development in northeastern Indiana and northern Ohio

  • Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Pond's family and the Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Transportation

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION requesting the Indiana Department of Transportation name that portion of U.S. Highway 24 from U.S. Highway 30 east of New Haven to State Line Road in Allen County the "Phyllis J. Pond Memorial Highway".

Last Action

Second reading: adopted voice vote

2/27/2014

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs2/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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