Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HCR23: Congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Status: Passed both chambers, February 24, 2026
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Heine, Smaltz, Morris, Miller K, Judy, Lehman, GiaQuinta, Carbaugh _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1016/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No…
From the introduced text:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Heine, Smaltz, Morris, Miller K, Judy, Lehman, GiaQuinta, Carbaugh _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1016/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. ____ A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Whereas, The BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, will be celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2026; Whereas, Michelin initially produced removable pneumatic tires for bicycles and horse-drawn carriages. They introduced automobile tires in the 1890s, setting the company on the path to becoming one of the world's iconic tire manufacturers; Whereas, BFGoodrich Company was founded in 1870, manufactured the first U.S. pneumatic tire in 1896, and in 1976 created the world's first radial all-terrain performance tire, launching the all-terrain category; Whereas, BFGoodrich broke ground on its tire production facility in Fort Wayne in 1960 and produced its first tire on September 20, 1961; Whereas, The twentieth century marked a period of significant product innovation, growth, and demand. Michelin began expanding into new global markets, including North America; Whereas, Michelin acquired BFGoodrich in …
Sponsors
- Dave Heine (R, HD-085) · primary sponsor
- Ben Smaltz (R, HD-052)
- Robert Morris (R, HD-084)
- Kyle Miller (D, HD-082)
- Judy, Chris (R)
- Matthew Lehman (R, HD-079)
- Philip GiaQuinta (D, HD-080)
- Martin Carbaugh (R, HD-081)
Latest actions
- : Returned to the House
- : First reading: adopted voice vote
- : Referred to the Senate
- : Senate sponsor: Senator Johnson T
- : Coauthored by Representatives Smaltz, Morris, Miller K, Judy, Lehman, GiaQuinta, Carbaugh
- : Authored by Representative Heine
- : First reading: adopted
Common questions
- What is HCR23?
- HCR23 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- What does HCR23 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution congratulating Michelin North America, Inc., upon the occasion of the 65th anniversary of its BFGoodrich tire production facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Heine, Smaltz, Morris, Miller K, Judy, Lehman, GiaQuinta, Carbaugh _______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 HC 1016/DI Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No…
- What is the status of HCR23?
- Passed both chambers as of February 24, 2026. Latest action: Returned to the House (February 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR23?
- Dave Heine (R, HD-085), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR23?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: /2026/bills/hc0023
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