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HB1205 - Mental health standards and reporting.
Jennifer Meltzer, Christopher P. Jeter, Timothy O'Brien
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Mental health standards and reporting. Requires the secretary of family and social services to provide that the standards for services provided by recovery community organizations for behavioral health recovery, when used as a recovery community organization, be certified through a certain entity and meet other standards established by the division of mental health and addiction. Specifies information that must be reported by a community mental health center as part of the community mental health center's annual report.
STATUS
Passed
SR0035 - Celebrating the Indiana Bond Bank.
J.D. Ford, David Vinzant
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Celebrating the Indiana Bond Bank. A SENATE RESOLUTION to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Indiana Bond Bank.
STATUS
Passed
HCR0026 - Honoring the members of the South Bend Fire Department for their bravery and heroic actions while responding to a house fire.
Maureen Bauer, David Abbott, Mike Andrade
Last updated 7 months ago
98 Co-Sponsors
Honoring the members of the South Bend Fire Department for their bravery and heroic actions while responding to a house fire. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the members of the South Bend Fire Department for their bravery and heroic actions while responding to a house fire.
STATUS
Passed
HB1310 - Children in need of services.
Ryan Lauer, Julie Olthoff, Lori Goss-Reaves
Last updated 7 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Children in need of services. Provides that if a child has been removed from the child's parent for at least 12 of the most recent 22 months at the time of a periodic case review, the child's permanency plan must include at least one intended permanent or long term arrangement for care and custody of the child other than reunification of the child with the child's parent, guardian, or custodian. Provides that concurrent planning must be implemented if the child has been removed from the child's parent for at least 12 of the most recent 22 months at the time of a permanency hearing. Provides that the department may not: (1) take adverse action against a foster parent's license; or (2) remove a child from the home of a foster parent, relative of the child, or de facto custodian; on the basis of the foster parent, relative, or de facto custodian filing a notice with the court that a petition is required to be filed, but has not been filed, to terminate the parent-child relationship with regard to the child.
STATUS
Passed
SCR0023 - Memorializing George McGinnis.
Greg Taylor, Gregory W. Porter, Scott Alexander
Last updated 7 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
Memorializing George McGinnis. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing George "Big Mac" McGinnis.
STATUS
Passed
SR0053 - Urging the Indiana federal congressional delegation to support the Susan Muffley Act.
James R. Buck, Stacey Donato, Vaneta G. Becker
Last updated 7 months ago
50 Co-Sponsors
Urging the Indiana federal congressional delegation to support the Susan Muffley Act. A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Indiana federal congressional delegation to support the Susan Muffley Act.
STATUS
Passed
SR0023 - Memorializing Mark Boatwright.
J.D. Ford
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Memorializing Mark Boatwright. A SENATE RESOLUTION to memorialize the Honorable Mark "Tracy" Boatwright.
STATUS
Passed
SCR0021 - Recognizing the National FFA Organization and the Indiana FFA Association.
Jean Leising, Scott Alexander, Ronnie J. Alting
Last updated 7 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
Recognizing the National FFA Organization and the Indiana FFA Association. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the National FFA Organization and the Indiana FFA Association for exemplary work in the advancement of agricultural education in Indiana and across the country.
STATUS
Passed
SCR0012 - Honoring Judge Martha Blood Wentworth.
Eric Allan Koch, Scott Alexander, Ronnie J. Alting
Last updated 7 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
Honoring Judge Martha Blood Wentworth. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Judge Martha Blood Wentworth upon her retirement from the Indiana Tax Court.
STATUS
Passed
SR0022 - Honoring the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Fady Qaddoura, Elizabeth M. Brown, Scott Alexander
Last updated 7 months ago
50 Co-Sponsors
Honoring the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Indiana district SD-029
COMMITTEES
Indiana Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summary based on the information available: J.D. Ford is an American politician and member of the Indiana Senate representing the 29th district. He was first elected to the state senate in 2018. Ford serves on several committees including elections, education & career development, and local government. Prior to joining the state senate, he worked as a teacher. Ford earned his bachelor's degree in secondary education from Indiana University Bloomington in 2010. He later obtained his master's in educational leadership from the University of Indianapolis in 2016. I have attempted to provide a concise summary while avoiding any copyrighted material. Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional requests.read less
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