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IN HCR0014
Concurrent Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Ubelhor
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a section of State Road 56 between Haysville and Paoli the "William Alfred 'Bill' Cook Highway"
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Honors Bill Cook's founding of Cook Incorporated in 1963, which introduced the Seldinger technique for minimally invasive vascular procedures to U.S. physicians
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Recognizes Cook Group's growth from 2 employees in 1963 to more than 11,000 worldwide and its status as the world's largest family-owned medical device manufacturer selling over 16,000 products in 135 countries
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Acknowledges Cook Group's contributions to Indiana communities including employment of 6,200+ Hoosiers, historic preservation projects, support for higher education institutions, and philanthropic efforts in healthcare and youth music programs
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Requires the House Principal Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Indiana Department of Transportation commissioner and Cook family leadership
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 56 from Haysville to Paoli the "William Alfred 'Bill' Cook Highway" in memory of William Alfred "Bill" Cook and to honor his many contributions to the state of Indiana and the world.