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| 2 | 2 | | Introduced Version |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1436 |
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| 4 | 4 | | _____ |
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| 5 | 5 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL |
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| 6 | 6 | | Citations Affected: IC 14-19-3-0.5. |
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| 7 | 7 | | Synopsis: Free state park admission for non-motorized entry. Provides |
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| 8 | 8 | | that the department of natural resources may not charge an individual |
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| 9 | 9 | | traveling on foot, a bicycle, or horseback an admission fee for a state |
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| 10 | 10 | | park or recreation area. |
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| 11 | 11 | | Effective: July 1, 2025. |
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| 12 | 12 | | Hamilton, Pfaff |
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| 13 | 13 | | January 21, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources. |
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| 14 | 14 | | 2025 IN 1436—LS 7160/DI 148 Introduced |
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| 15 | 15 | | First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025) |
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| 16 | 16 | | PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana |
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| 17 | 17 | | Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, |
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| 18 | 18 | | additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. |
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| 19 | 19 | | Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional |
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| 20 | 20 | | provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the |
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| 21 | 21 | | word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds |
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| 22 | 22 | | a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts |
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| 24 | 24 | | between statutes enacted by the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. |
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| 25 | 25 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1436 |
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| 26 | 26 | | A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning |
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| 27 | 27 | | natural and cultural resources. |
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| 28 | 28 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: |
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| 29 | 29 | | 1 SECTION 1. IC 14-19-3-0.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE |
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| 30 | 30 | | 2 AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY |
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| 31 | 31 | | 3 1, 2025]: Sec. 0.5. The department may not charge an individual |
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| 32 | 32 | | 4 who is traveling: |
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| 33 | 33 | | 5 (1) on foot; |
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| 34 | 34 | | 6 (2) on a bicycle; or |
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| 35 | 35 | | 7 (3) on horseback; |
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| 36 | 36 | | 8 an entrance fee for the individual to enter a state park or |
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| 37 | 37 | | 9 recreation area. |
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| 38 | 38 | | 2025 IN 1436—LS 7160/DI 148 |
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