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IN HCR0040
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/25/2020
Primary Sponsor
Charles Burton
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AI Summary
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Indiana General Assembly formally recognizes dyslexia in Hoosier youth through this concurrent resolution
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Dyslexia is defined as a language-based learning disability affecting reading, spelling, writing, and speaking skills
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Studies cited indicate 85% of individuals with a reading disability have dyslexia
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Resolution acknowledges multiple Indiana advocacy groups working on dyslexia education, including Decoding Dyslexia Indiana, International Dyslexia Association Indiana Branch, and Children's Dyslexia Center
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Principal Clerk of the House directed to transmit copies to State Representative Woody Burton for distribution
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing dyslexia in Hoosier youth.
Last Action
Representatives Austin, Aylesworth, Bacon, Bartels, Bartlett, Bauer, Beck, Behning, Borders, Bosma, Boy, Brown, T., Campbell, Candelaria Reardon, Carbaugh, Chyung, DeLaney, Deal, Dvorak, Errington, Fleming, Forestal, Frye, GiaQuinta, Goodin, Gutwein, Hamilton, Harris, Hatcher, Hatfield, Hostettler, Huston, Jackson, Jordan, Judy, Karickhoff, Kirchhofer, Klinker, Lauer, Lehe, Lehman, Leonard, Lindauer, Lucas, Manning, May, Mayfield, Moed, Morris, Morrison, Moseley, Nisly, Pfaff, Pierce, Porter, Pryor, Saunders, Shackleford, Smaltz, Smith, V., Soliday, Stutzman, Sullivan, Summers, VanNatter, Wesco, Wolkins, Wright, Young J, Ziemke added as coauthors
3/5/2020