Indiana 2023 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HR0003

Introduced
2/2/23  

Caption

Recognizing the Sagamore Council's 50 years of service to the youth of North Central Indiana.

Impact

The recognition outlined in HR0003 highlights the significant impact of scouting on youth development in North Central Indiana. This bill draws attention to the 3,240 young people who have achieved the prestigious Eagle Scout rank, signifying the program's effectiveness in providing youth with enriching life skills and experiences. Through initiatives that promote character development, leadership training, and community service, the Sagamore Council fosters a sense of responsibility and citizenship among the youth it serves.

Summary

House Resolution HR0003 recognizes the Sagamore Council of the Boy Scouts of America for its 50 years of dedicated service to the youth of North Central Indiana. This resolution acknowledges the Council's contribution to instilling values such as ethical and moral decision-making in the youth through programs aligned with scouting principles. The Sagamore Council, formed through the merger of three councils, has effectively continued the mission of scouting by mentoring young individuals and preparing them for leadership roles in their communities.

Contention

While this resolution is largely celebratory, it may face some scrutiny regarding the allocation of public recognition and resources to youth organizations. Some may debate the extent to which government should involve itself with specific organizations or how such recognitions should be distributed among various youth-serving programs. However, the overarching consensus is likely to support the positive influence that the Sagamore Council has exerted on the community over the past half-century.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IN HR0015

Recognizing Indiana 4-H's work to advance positive youth development in the state.

IN HCR0029

Recognizing the Divine Nine chapters of Indiana.

IN SR0033

Recognizing the NRA on its 152nd annual convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.

IN HR0013

Recognizing Indiana 4-H's work to advance positive youth development in the state.

IN HR0001

Recognizing Second Baptist Church of Indianapolis.

IN HR0028

Recognizing the Junior League of Indianapolis in celebration of its Centennial Year.

IN HR0010

Recognizing Indiana 4-H and all of 4-H's work to advance positive youth development in the state.

IN SR162

Commends Tommy Davis on his years of service as a scout leader for the Boy Scouts of America.

IN HR0065

Celebrating Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church and it's 150 years of faith and service for the south side of Indianapolis.

IN HR91

Commends the Boy Scouts of America upon its 100th anniversary and the La. Boy Scout Councils for their outstanding service

Similar Bills

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