IN SR0046

Honors Senator Brent Waltz upon his retirement from the Indiana State Senate after representing District 36 (parts of Marion and Johnson Counties) since 2004

Recognizes his service as ranking member on the Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor and member of the Senate Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

Acknowledges his legislative focus on financial literacy, newborn screenings funding, establishment of an independent ombudsman for the Department of Child Services, and veterans' courts in Indiana

Notes his Eagle Scout status since age 16, graduation from Center Grove High School, and B.A. from Wabash College, plus service as trustee of the Center Grove Education Foundation and founder of the "Wabash Commentary"

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Senator Waltz