Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution
HCR 8: Urging the INDOT to rename a portion of SR 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile".
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HCR 8 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Indiana House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Urging the INDOT to rename a portion of SR 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile". Primary sponsor: Eric Koch (Republican), Chris May (Republican). It lists 50 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Returned to the House.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 56 near French Lick, Indiana, the "Chief Vern Ervin Memorial Mile".
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 41
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Koch | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 44 |
| Chris May | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Scott Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Ron Alting | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
| Scott Baldwin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Eric Bassler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
| Vaneta Becker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Mike Bohacek | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Rod Bray | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Liz Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
| Brian Buchanan | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Jim Buck | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Justin Busch | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Gary Byrne | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Cyndi Carrasco | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
| Ed Charbonneau | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Brett Clark | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Michael Crider | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Spencer Deery | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Dan Dernulc | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Stacey Donato | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Blake Doriot | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| J.D. Ford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Aaron Freeman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Chris Garten | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 45 |
| Mike Gaskill | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Sue Glick | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Greg Goode | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
| Travis Holdman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Andrea Hunley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| La Keisha Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Tyler Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Ryan Lauer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Jean Leising | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
| Randy Maxwell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 43 |
| Ryan Mishler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Rick Niemeyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| David Niezgodski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Rodney Pol | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Fady Qaddoura | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Jeff Raatz | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Lonnie Randolph | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Linda Rogers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Daryl Schmitt | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
| Mark Spencer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Greg Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Jim Tomes | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Kyle Walker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Greg Walker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 41 |
| Shelli Yoder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Mike Young | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Andy Zay | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Returned to the House
- 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, Leising, Maxwell, Mishler, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Pol, Qaddoura, Raatz, Randolph, Rogers, Schmitt, Spencer, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker G, Walker K, Yoder, Young M, Zay added as cosponsors
- Second reading: adopted voice vote
- Committee report: do pass, adopted
- First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
- Referred to the Senate
- Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
- Second reading: adopted Roll Call 14: yeas 94, nays 0
- Committee report: do pass, adopted
- Authored by Representative May
- Coauthored by Representative Lauer
- First reading: referred to the Committee on Roads and Transportation