This bill (HR 32) is a symbolic recognition measure. It formally acknowledges the 15th Annual Bill Johnson Black Film Festival, a cultural event celebrating Black cinema. The bill does not create new laws, allocate funds, or directly affect any policies or individuals. It is a procedural resolution introduced by Representative Smith V to honor the festival's ongoing contribution to film and community engagement.
HR 30 is a ceremonial bill designating February 16, 2026, as "Jack and Jill Day" at the Indiana State Capitol. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, but formally recognizes this date for a symbolic event at the state capitol. The bill was introduced by Representative Harris and co-sponsored by multiple colleagues, passing its first reading on February 10, 2026. This is a procedural resolution with no direct impact on constituents or legislation.
This resolution (SR 36) formally honors the interns serving in the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus for the 2026 session, expressing gratitude for their service to the Indiana General Assembly. It is a ceremonial measure that passed unanimously by voice vote on February 10, 2026, with no policy changes or direct effects beyond recognition.
This Senate Resolution (SR 40) urges the Legislative Council to assign a study on how state agencies evaluate their employees. It does not create new laws or directly affect any individuals or groups; it only requests that the Legislative Council assign this topic to an interim study committee for further review. The resolution was introduced by Senator Tomes and adopted by voice vote on February 10, 2026.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 34) honoring the Indiana Wesleyan University Women's Volleyball Team and Head Coach Candace Moats. It formally recognizes their achievements and contributions to the university and community. As a symbolic gesture with no policy or funding changes, it directly affects no individuals or entities beyond the named team and coach. The resolution was introduced and adopted in its first reading on February 10, 2026.
This Senate Resolution (SR 43) aims to increase public awareness about title fraud, which occurs when someone illegally claims ownership of a property. It does not create new laws or directly affect individuals, but instead calls for educational efforts to inform residents about this type of fraud. The resolution was introduced by Senator Ford J.D. and passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, as a symbolic step to highlight the issue.
HR 31 is a commemorative resolution honoring Robert Hall Weir. It formally memorializes him through a statement of tribute by the U.S. House of Representatives. As a procedural bill, it does not create new laws or affect any policies, groups, or individuals. The resolution was introduced by Representatives Moed and Smaltz and adopted on February 10, 2026.
This bill (HR 33) is a symbolic resolution recognizing March as Brain Injury Awareness Month in Indiana. It does not create new laws or policies but formally acknowledges the importance of raising awareness about brain injuries. The resolution was introduced by Representative Errington and coauthored by multiple state representatives, and it passed its first reading on February 10, 2026. It directly affects Indiana's legislative record by designating a specific month for public awareness efforts.
This is a procedural Senate Resolution (SR 19) honoring Alicia J. Collins. It does not create any laws or affect specific policies or people; it is a symbolic gesture of respect. The resolution was introduced by Senator Jackson L on February 3, 2026, passed a first reading, but was withdrawn just one week later on February 10, 2026. As a memorial resolution, it had no substantive legislative impact.
This Senate Resolution honors Fernando Mendoza for his achievements in football and other areas. It was adopted by voice vote on February 10, 2026, by Senators Bray and Yoder, and does not create new laws or affect policy.
SR 42 is a Senate resolution to honor Alicia J. Collins through a formal expression of respect by the Senate. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect and does not create new laws, change policies, or affect any specific group or individual. This ceremonial gesture serves solely to recognize her contributions without imposing any obligations or altering existing regulations.
HR 36 designates March 17, 2026, as "Profound Autism Day" and recognizes April as "National Autism Month" through a symbolic congressional resolution. The bill does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect individuals or organizations - it serves solely as a formal recognition of autism awareness. It was introduced by Rep. Olthoff with 25 co-sponsors and passed its first reading on February 10, 2026. This type of resolution is common for ceremonial observances and has no binding policy impact.
