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Read. Follow. Verify.Indiana General Assembly recognizes Indiana 4-H and designates February 10, 2026, as 4-H Day at the Statehouse
Last action · February 16, 2026: Returned to the SenateSponsors: Jean Leising and 2 others
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What This Bill Would Do
The Indiana General Assembly adopts a concurrent resolution recognizing the Indiana 4-H youth development program and designating February 10, 2026, as 4-H Day at the Statehouse.
Changes only the official legislative recognition of the youth organization; no funding or service changes are stated.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Indiana 4-H
The organization receives formal legislative recognition and a designated day at the Statehouse.
Purdue Extension
The organization is recognized by the General Assembly for administering 4-H programming and receives a copy of the resolution.
Key Facts
- Indiana 4-H was established in 1904 in Hamilton County by school superintendent John F. Haines.
- The Purdue Extension organization administers 4-H educational programming to 200,000 youth annually across all 92 counties.
- Seventy-one percent of 4-H members pursue post-secondary education options.
- The resolution formally recognizes February 10, 2026, as 4-H Day at the Statehouse.
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- Copies of the resolution are directed to be transmitted to Purdue Extension 4-H and ten named 4-H ambassadors.
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Procedural history
7 actions- Feb 16, 2026HouseReturned to the Senate
- Feb 16, 2026HouseIntroducedFirst reading: adopted
- Feb 11, 2026SenateReferred to the House
- Feb 10, 2026SenateSenator Yoder added as second author
- Feb 10, 2026SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Aylesworth
- Feb 10, 2026SenateIntroducedFirst reading: adopted voice vote
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- Feb 10, 2026SenateAuthored by Senator Leising
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