The legislature of the U.S. state of Indiana has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 11, 1816.
In the early 19th century, house members were elected annually; senators were elected for three-year terms.[1]
Legislatures
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editReferences
edit- ^ H.C. Carey; J. Lea (1823), "Indiana: Government", Geography, History, and Statistics of America and the West Indies, London: Sherwood, Jones and Co., p. 292
- ^ Journal of the Indiana State Senate – via HathiTrust. 1858-1971
- ^ Richard T. Burrell (1903), Complete list of the members of the Senate and House of Representatives of Indiana...1816 to 1903 – via HathiTrust
- ^ a b Justin Clark (August 23, 2017), "The Indiana General Assembly (1815-1825): Statehood, Slavery, and Constitution-Drafting", blog.history.in.gov
- ^ Biographical sketches of members of the Indiana State government, state and judicial officials, and members of the 51st Legislative Assembly, 1879 – via Internet Archive
- ^ "Indiana: Legislative Session", Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events...1899 – via HathiTrust
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Session Information By Year", iga.in.gov, Indiana General Assembly, retrieved 2024-07-31
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Indiana General Assembly", ballotpedia.org, retrieved 2024-07-31
- ^ Indiana General Assembly, archived from the original on 2015-01-18 – via Wayback Machine
Further reading
edit- Alan F. January and Justin E. Walsh, A Century of Achievement: Black Hoosiers in the Indiana General Assembly, 1881-1986 (Indianapolis, 1986)
- Justin E. Walsh (1987), The centennial history of the Indiana General Assembly, 1816-1978, Indiana Historical Bureau – via Indiana Memory (Indiana State Library). Also via Internet Archive.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Indiana General Assembly.
- Indiana State Library:
- Subject Guides to Indiana Collection Materials: Indiana Government Officials
- Locating Indiana Government Documents
- "Indiana", A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787-1825, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society and Tufts Archival Research Center
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Indiana General Assembly
- "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Indiana: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress