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IN HR0001
Resolution
Status
1/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Micheal Aylesworth
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AI Summary
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Urges Indiana school corporations to permit high school students to wear official military dress uniforms from any active, reserve, or National Guard branch at graduation ceremonies
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Non-binding resolution that preserves local school administration authority over graduation dress codes while encouraging accommodation of military service members
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Requires the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Cites Indiana's military heritage, including having the fourth largest National Guard despite being the 16th most populated state, and Indianapolis having more acreage honoring veterans than any other U.S. city
Legislative Description
Urging Indiana school corporations to permit a student to wear a dress uniform issued to the student by any active or reserve component of the armed forces of the United States or the National Guard while participating in the student's high school graduation ceremony.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
1/15/2019