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SR0017

Memorializing Richard Young.

Introduced·2/9/26
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Memorializing Richard D. Young, a former Indiana State Senator, for his dedicated service.

This resolution memorializes Richard D. Young, a former Indiana State Senator who passed away on December 27, 2025. The resolution highlights his extensive service, including his tenure as the Senate's longest-serving Minority Leader from 1996 to 2008, his role in co-founding the Rural Caucus, and his service on the Agriculture and Natural Resources and Local Government committees. It also notes his prior roles as Crawford County Auditor and part-owner of E&S Distributors. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to send copies of this memorial to his surviving wife, Ashira Young.

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History

Feb 9

Senate

Authored by Senator Pol

Feb 9

Senate

First reading: adopted standing vote

Feb 9

Senate

Senators Alexander, Alting, Baldwin, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Bray, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Busch, Byrne, Carrasco, Charbonneau, Clark, Crider, Deery, Dernulc, Donato, Doriot, Ford J.D., Freeman, Garten, Gaskill, Glick, Goode, Holdman, Hunley, Jackson L, Johnson T, Koch, Leising, Maxwell, McKinley, Mishler, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Qaddoura, Raatz, Randolph, Rogers, Schmitt, Spencer, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker G, Walker K, Yoder, Young M added as coauthors