2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1506: Natural resource entrance fees.

Legislative Summary

Natural resource entrance fees. Allows counties 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 state parks and recreation areas. Requires the department to collect the surcharge and to report and pay the surcharge to each county treasurer. Provides that the revenue collected is to be used for purposes related to first responders.

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Bill History

1/21/2025
Authored by Representative Patterson
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Natural Resources(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/14/202586.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/14/202562.2 KB