IndianaForest management.
What it does
Requires the department of natural resources (department) to establish recreational fees for the access and use of state forest land. Provides that the department shall ensure that at all times: (1) 10% of state forest land consists of forests that are 100 years or older; and (2) 10% of state forest land consists of forests that are 20 years or younger. Provides that money in the state forestry fund does not revert to the state general fund.
More detail
Establishes various restrictions on landowner liability to recreational users.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 27Representative Karickhoff added as coauthorLatest
- Jan 22Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
- Jan 22Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 15Representatives Bartels, Jackson C added as coauthors
- Jan 8First reading: referred to Committee on Natural ResourcesMinor
- Jan 8Authored by Representative BairdIntroduced