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IN SR0063

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Kruse

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana Senate Resolution 63 urges Congress to propose the Parental Rights Constitutional Amendment for state ratification
  • Supports U.S. House Joint Resolution 36, introduced by Indiana Representative Jim Banks in the 116th Congress, which would add explicit parental rights protections to the U.S. Constitution
  • Cites the Supreme Court's Troxel v. Granville (2000) decision as creating confusion about the fundamental nature of parental rights due to its six different opinions
  • Affirms that parents have a fundamental constitutional right to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children without state interference
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies to the U.S. Senate President, House Speaker, and all Indiana congressional members

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Congress to propose the Parental Rights Constitutional Amendment to the States for ratification.

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