2023 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1367: Natural resource entrance fees.

Legislative Summary

Natural resource entrance fees. Allows counties that meet certain criteria to adopt an ordinance to impose a surcharge of not more than $2 in addition to the fees charged by the department of natural resources (department) for entry into certain state parks and recreation areas. Provides that the surcharge may not be imposed on: (1) a county resident; or (2) an annual state park pass holder. Requires the department to collect, report, and pay the surcharge to each county treasurer. Provides that the revenue collected is to be used for: (1) public safety purposes; or (2) improvement of reservoir water quality.

Bill History

1/17/2023
Coauthored by Representatives May and Haggard
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
Authored by Representative Hall
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
House of Representatives
1/24/2023
Representative Pierce M added as coauthor
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/17/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Natural Resources(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 3
Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Dave Hall
Dave Hall
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/17/202389.5 KB