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IN HR0026
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Charlie Brown
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Karen Freeman-Wilson's service to Indiana and Gary as an attorney, judge, state Attorney General, and mayor
- Notes Freeman-Wilson became the first woman mayor of Gary on December 31, 2011, and the first African-American female mayor in Indiana
- Acknowledges her work as Attorney General combating gas price gouging, protecting nursing home patients and youth, and directing tobacco settlement dollars toward smoking cessation and health care
- Recognizes her role as Executive Director of the Indiana Civil Rights Commission in advancing disability rights legislation comparable to the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit copies of the resolution to Freeman-Wilson
Legislative Description
A HOUSE RESOLUTION recognizing the accomplishments of Karen Freeman-Wilson.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
2/20/2014
Full Bill Text
No bill text available