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IN SR0051

Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Kruse

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Indiana to reject unnecessary regulations imposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Asserts that the Indiana Department of Environmental Management will be responsible for environmental protection of Indiana citizens through state rules and appropriate EPA regulations
  • Argues the Tenth Amendment reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states, and that the EPA has exceeded its constitutional authority
  • Contends that environmental protection funding appropriations should be determined through Congressional action rather than EPA rule-making
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to all members of Indiana's Congressional Delegation

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging rejection in the State of Indiana of all unnecessary regulations imposed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and asserting that the Indiana Department of Environmental Management will provide environmental protections for the citizens of Indiana

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