FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lance Gideon, Press Secretary
Lance.Gideon@iga.in.gov
317-234-9221
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 28, 2025) – State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute) will present Senate Bill 382 to the Senate Committee on Local Government during its Jan. 30 meeting at the Indiana Statehouse. The bill proposes the creation of a local oversight board to ensure transparency and accountability in managing county resources for potential school improvements should funds become available. Key stakeholders will join Goode to provide testimony in support of the legislation, highlighting its importance for Vigo County’s future.
"While it is my name on the bill, SB 382 reflects a tremendous bipartisan collaboration and team effort for the potential greater good of Vigo County," Goode said. "I want to especially thank the leaders of Vigo County, City of Terre Haute, the school corporation and the business community for coming together and working for the advancement of this proposal to state policy makers."
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 30 at 10 a.m.
WHO: State Sen. Greg Goode
Vigo County Commissioner Chris Switzer
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce President Kristin Craig
Vigo County School Board member Amy Lore
Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun
Saturn Petcare COO Andy Volkl
WHERE: Indiana Statehouse, Room 233
200 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Members of the media are encouraged to attend. Speakers will be available for interviews immediately following the hearing.
To view a livestream of Thursday's hearing, click here.
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State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute) represents Senate District 38, which
includes Vigo and Clay counties and a portion of Sullivan County.
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