Rep. Maureen Bauer

Requires the Indiana housing and community development authority to poll agencies and organizations that provide assistance to homeless individuals to determine if homelessness is being criminalized. Requires the state department of health to coordinate and create a statewide health and hygiene program for homeless individuals. Provides a bill of rights for the homeless.

Maddy summaryThis resolution designates March 25-31, 2023, as "Farmworker and Farmer Awareness Week" in Indiana. It symbolically recognizes the contributions of Indiana's farmworkers and farmers to the state's agricultural economy and safety. The resolution specifically honors Proteus, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides health, education, and economic support to migrant and seasonal farmworkers in Indiana and Nebraska. As a non-binding resolution, it has no policy or funding changes - it serves only to acknowledge these groups’ work.