Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HCR19: Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir.
Status: Passed both chambers, February 13, 2026
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir.
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir. Gore, Hamilton, Porter, Garcia Wilburn, DeLaney, Shackleford, Johnson B, Moed, Pryor, Pack, Summers, Bartlett _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1013/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. ____ A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir.
From the introduced text:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir. Gore, Hamilton, Porter, Garcia Wilburn, DeLaney, Shackleford, Johnson B, Moed, Pryor, Pack, Summers, Bartlett _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1013/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. ____ A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir. Whereas, Since its founding in 1986, the Indianapolis Children's Choir has served more than 2,500 young people each year through high-quality music education programs, fostering artistic excellence, discipline, and personal growth for children ages 18 months through 18 years; Whereas, The Indianapolis Children's Choir draws participants from nearly 20 counties across central Indiana, representing hundreds of schools and school districts, and it offers a wide range of choirs and educational pathways that serve children of all abilities, including early childhood, foundational, preparatory, performing, and special-needs ensembles; Whereas, The Indianapolis Children's Choir has earned national and international recognition for artistic distinction through performances at premier venues, appearances at professional music conferences, collaborations with world-class orchestras and artists, extensive touring, and a broad catalog of recordings and broadcasts; Whereas, The Indianapolis Children's Choir has played a vital role in the cultural and civic life of Indiana through performances at major artistic, historical, and public events, while inspiring …
Sponsors
- Gore, Mitch (D) · primary sponsor
- Carey Hamilton (D, HD-087)
- Gregory Porter (D, HD-096)
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D, HD-032)
- Edward DeLaney (D, HD-086)
- Robin Shackleford (D, HD-098)
- Blake Johnson (D, HD-100)
- Justin Moed (D, HD-097)
- Cherrish Pryor (D, HD-094)
- Renee Pack (D, HD-092)
- Vanessa Summers (D, HD-099)
- John Bartlett (D, HD-095)
Latest actions
- : Returned to the House
- : First reading: adopted voice vote
- : Referred to the Senate
- : First reading: adopted
- : Coauthored by Representatives Hamilton, Porter, Garcia Wilburn, DeLaney, Shackleford, Johnson B, Moed, Pryor, Pack, Summers, Bartlett
- : Authored by Representative Gore
- : Senate sponsor: Senator Qaddoura
Common questions
- What is HCR19?
- HCR19 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir.
- What does HCR19 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir. Gore, Hamilton, Porter, Garcia Wilburn, DeLaney, Shackleford, Johnson B, Moed, Pryor, Pack, Summers, Bartlett _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1013/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. ____ A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir.
- What is the status of HCR19?
- Passed both chambers as of February 13, 2026. Latest action: Returned to the House (February 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR19?
- Gore, Mitch (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR19?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/hc0019
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