Indiana 2023 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SR0022

Introduced
3/13/23  

Caption

Honoring Senator Kevin Boehnlein.

Impact

The resolution not only reflects a commendation of Senator Boehnlein's work but also emphasizes the values he promoted, such as justice for the unborn and increased government transparency. His involvement in significant legislative efforts, particularly in the passage of pro-life legislation and reforms aimed at supporting local industries like farming, resonates with a continuing commitment to policy-making that reflects the needs of his constituents. This act underscores the importance of recognizing public servants' contributions, thereby potentially inspiring future legislators.

Summary

Senate Resolution 0022 serves to honor Senator Kevin Boehnlein for his dedicated service to the Indiana Senate, particularly representing Senate District 46 from November 2021 until the end of his term in November 2022. The resolution highlights Boehnlein's commitment to his constituents in Floyd and Clark counties and acknowledges his various roles during his tenure, including memberships in the Senate Committees on Health and Provider Services, Local Government, and Public Policy. Overall, this resolution is a formal gesture of appreciation from his peers in the Senate.

Contention

While particular points of contention surrounding the resolution itself may be minimal due to its nature as an honorary acknowledgment, discussions and opinions may vary regarding the effectiveness and impact of Boehnlein's legislative actions during his term. Some members who may hold differing ideological views could express concerns over his legislative priorities, such as those connected to pro-life topics, though such opinions would likely be outside the purview of this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IN SR0002

Honoring Senator Mark Messmer.

IN SR0047

Honoring Senator Andy Zay upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

IN SR0044

Honoring Senator Eric Bassler upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

IN SR0038

Honoring Senator Kyle Walker upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

IN SR0004

Honoring Senator David Vinzant.

IN SR0050

Honoring Senator J.D. Ford upon his retirement.

IN SR0033

Honoring the 2025 Senate Majority Caucus interns.

IN HCR0019

Honoring the late State Senator Jean Breaux.

IN SR284

Honoring the life and extending condolences on the passing of Kevin L. Brehm.

IN SR0049

Honoring Senator Andrea Hunley on her retirement.

Similar Bills

IN SB0001

Abortion.

IN SB0003

Tax and fiscal matters.

IN SB0002

Fiscal matters.