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IN SCR0016

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Kruse

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Governor Holcomb to recognize Indiana Agriculture Literacy Week on February 20-24, 2017
  • Cites Indiana's annual agricultural economic impact of more than $31.2 billion and the importance of educating students about agriculture and food production
  • Highlights Indiana Farm Bureau's Agriculture in the Classroom program, which promotes agricultural literacy to increase understanding of efficient, productive, and environmentally beneficial food and fiber systems
  • Notes that agricultural literacy week promotes reading accurate agriculture books and provides practical context for students in Indiana classrooms
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Farm Bureau

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Governor Holcomb to recognize Indiana Agriculture Literacy Week on February 20th through February 24th, 2017.

Last Action

Returned to the Senate

2/22/2017

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