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IN SCR0024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chris Garten

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Indiana Legislative Council to assign a study committee to examine veterans workforce development, including job training, job placement, and entrepreneurship opportunities

  • Requests study of incentives to attract veterans to Indiana, specifically state income tax exemptions and in-state tuition benefits

  • Notes approximately 450,000 veterans (2.4% of all U.S. veterans) reside in Indiana

  • Highlights over 45,000 veteran-owned businesses operate in Indiana out of 508,924 total small businesses statewide

  • Reports 61 firms were certified as veteran-owned small businesses in fiscal year 2018, bringing total certified entities to 189

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to study veterans issues.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military

2/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs & The Military2/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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