Indiana 2022 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SR0058

Introduced
3/2/22  

Caption

A SENATE RESOLUTION to recognize and honor the Senate Democratic Caucus Interns for their service during the Second Regular Session of the One Hundred Twenty-Second Indiana General Assembly.

Impact

The passing of SR0058 serves to highlight the importance of legislative internships in fostering future leaders and ensuring effective governance. By honoring the interns, the resolution conveys a message of appreciation for their efforts, which assists in maintaining an efficient State Senate. This recognition may inspire more young individuals to participate in such programs, thereby promoting civic engagement and potentially improving the quality of future legislative sessions.

Summary

Senate Resolution SR0058 was introduced to recognize and honor the interns of the Senate Democratic Caucus for their valuable contributions during the Second Regular Session of the One Hundred Twenty-Second Indiana General Assembly. This resolution acknowledges the specific individuals who served as legislative interns, whose hard work and dedication enhanced the overall work of the Senate during this session. The interns, representing various universities throughout Indiana, played a significant role in supporting the Senators of the Democratic Caucus in their legislative duties.

Contention

While the resolution is largely supportive and uncontroversial, the recognition of legislative interns points to broader themes concerning the need for adequate support and resources for internship programs. There may be discussions regarding how these programs can be structured to maximize learning opportunities and the actual impact of interns' contributions to the legislative process. Critics could raise concerns about ensuring that such positions are equitable and accessible to students from diverse backgrounds, which highlights ongoing efforts to improve representation within governmental roles.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IN SR0041

Honoring the 2026 Senate Democratic Caucus interns.

IN SR0045

Recognizing the 2025 Senate Democratic Caucus Interns.

IN HR0016

Honoring those who have served as legislative interns for the Indiana House of Representatives during the Second Regular Session of the 124th Indiana General Assembly.

IN SR0036

Honoring the 2026 Senate Majority Caucus interns.

IN SR0033

Honoring the 2025 Senate Majority Caucus interns.

IN HR0034

Honoring those who have served as legislative interns for the House of Representatives during the First Regular Session of the 124th Indiana General Assembly.

IN SR302

A RESOLUTION honoring the service of Thomas Kurtz during the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

IN SR301

A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the Legislative Research Commission interns for the 2026 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly.

IN SCR0001

To allow the Senate and the House of Representatives of the 124th Indiana General Assembly to adjourn and recess separately throughout the Second Regular Session.

IN AR1

Organizes General Assembly for Two Hundred and Twenty-Second Legislature and amends Assembly Rule 10:1.

Similar Bills

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