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IN SR0018

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Andrea Hunley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana State Senate formally recognizes National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), founded in 1987 to honor Olympic volleyball player Flo Hyman

  • NGWSD is co-founded by the Women's Sports Foundation and hosts over 300 grassroots events annually across all 50 states and Washington D.C., reaching an estimated 200,000 girls and women

  • Acknowledges growth in Indiana women's sports participation including basketball, volleyball, soccer, tennis, wrestling, gymnastics, swimming, and diving

  • Highlights Indiana Sports Corp's leadership and state facilities including Indy Ignite, Marvella youth sports complex, and the Indiana Fever basketball team

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Indiana Sports Corp

Legislative Description

Recognizing National Girls and Women in Sports Day.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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