State Government / Indiana / Legislation / HB 1204
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Allows counties that meet certain criteria to adopt an ordinance to impose a surcharge of not more than $1 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 an annual state park pass holder. Requires the department to collect and to report and pay the surcharge to each county treasurer. Provides that the surcharge collected is to be used for certain purposes.
Latest development · Feb 16, 2026
Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
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Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Senator Maxwell added as cosponsor
Senator Donato added as cosponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Senator Holdman added as cosponsor
Senator Charbonneau added as cosponsor
Referred to the Senate
Cosponsors: Senators Deery, Yoder
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 174: yeas 71, nays 7
Senate sponsors: Senators Koch, Glick, Leising
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Hall) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Authored by Representative Hall
Coauthored by Representatives Bartels, Patterson, Pierce M
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