Indiana 2025 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HR0032

Introduced
3/24/25  

Caption

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Keep Indianapolis Beautiful's Adopt-A-Block program.

Impact

The resolution commends the efforts of over 1,344 active block captains who volunteer their time to maintain cleaner and healthier neighborhoods. It reflects on the program's impact, including the removal of substantial amounts of litter and the revitalization of public spaces. The initiative has fostered a sense of community pride, encouraging residents to collaborate for a cleaner and more inviting city.

Summary

HR0032 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Adopt-A-Block program, initiated by Keep Indianapolis Beautiful. This resolution acknowledges the organization's role in enhancing the environment and community well-being in Indianapolis. It highlights the program's success, having motivated thousands of residents to participate in local clean-up, planting, and improvement efforts, which contribute significantly to the city's vibrancy and livability.

Contention

While HR0032 is largely celebratory in nature and does not propose specific legislative changes, it underscores the importance of community programs in addressing environmental challenges and beautifying urban spaces. The resolution implicitly suggests a model for civic engagement that other communities might emulate. However, there could be varied perspectives on how such volunteer-driven programs should be funded and supported at the state or local government level.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IN HR0020

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IN HR0018

Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and St. Patrick's Day.

IN HR0039

Honoring Indianapolis native Mike Epps.

IN HCR0014

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Visit Indy.

IN SR0020

Celebrating the Town of Clermont, Indiana on its 120th anniversary.

IN HR0009

Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Mutual Insurance Companies Association.

IN SCR0002

Recognizing the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and its crew.

IN HB1636

Indianapolis infrastructure.

IN HR0024

Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security.

IN SR0033

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

Similar Bills

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