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IN SR0038

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Erin Houchin

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana Senate resolution formally recognizing dyslexia as a language-based learning disability affecting reading, spelling, writing, and speaking skills in Hoosier youth

  • Acknowledges that 85% of individuals with a reading disability have dyslexia, according to current studies

  • Recognizes numerous Indiana dyslexia advocacy organizations including Decoding Dyslexia Indiana, Dyslexia Institute of Indiana, International Dyslexia Association Indiana Branch, and Children's Dyslexia Center

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to CAST Washington County and the Washington County Community Foundation

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing dyslexia in Hoosier youth.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

2/20/2020

Full Bill Text

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