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IN HCR0012
Concurrent Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Alan Morrison
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the section of State Road 59 between U.S. Highway 40 and State Road 42 as the "Orville Redenbacher Memorial Highway" in both directions
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Honors Orville Redenbacher's legacy, including his birth in Brazil, Indiana in 1907 and development of the "Red Bow" popcorn strain that became the Orville Redenbacher brand in 1970
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Notes that Orville Redenbacher Gourmet Popping Corn became the leading national popcorn brand within five years of introduction at Marshall Field's in Chicago and remained a household staple until his death on September 19, 1995
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Requires the Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to the Redenbacher family and the Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner
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Committee on Roads and Transportation recommended passage with a vote of 8-0
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the section of State Road 59 from U.S. Highway 40 to State Road 42 the "Orville Redenbacher Memorial Highway".
Last Action
Committee report: do pass, adopted.
1/28/2014