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IN HCR0055

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sheila Klinker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Stan Jones passed away on February 6, 2017, at age 67 at his home in Indianapolis
  • Served as a state representative for 16 years representing West Lafayette and Lafayette areas after being elected in 1974 at age 24
  • Appointed as Indiana's fifth commissioner for higher education and spent 12 years at the Commission for Higher Education, where he helped develop the 21st Century Scholars program and outcomes-based funding for schools
  • Founded Complete College America in 2009, an organization that has grown to include 42 member states and institutional consortia designed to increase the number of Americans with postsecondary degrees or credentials
  • Indiana General Assembly expresses its deepest sympathy to Stan Jones' family and gratitude for his contributions to education and the well-being of Indiana youth

Legislative Description

Memorializing Stan Jones.

Last Action

Representatives Braun, Burton, Engleman, Frizzell, Negele, Richardson, Speedy, Sullivan, Wolkins added as coauthors

3/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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