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IN HB1037

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Cherrish Pryor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Indiana Complete Count Commission to develop and administer a census outreach strategy encouraging full participation in the 2020 federal decennial census

  • Commission responsibilities include school-based outreach programs, partnerships with nonprofit organizations, and multilingual multimedia campaigns to ensure accurate population counts

  • Commission membership includes the governor, Indianapolis mayor, legislative leaders, representatives from municipal and county associations, and community representatives from African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and homeless populations

  • Requires submission of an initial outreach strategy report by November 30, 2019, and a final report analyzing results and making recommendations for 2030 by November 30, 2020

  • Commission expires January 1, 2021, with members serving without compensation and the governor's office coordinating activities

Legislative Description

Complete count commission. Establishes the complete count commission to develop, recommend, and assist in the administration of a census outreach strategy to encourage full participation in the 2020 federal decennial census.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment

1/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Elections and Apportionment1/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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