LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY
OFFICE OF FISCAL AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
LS 6871 NOTE PREPARED: Jan 3, 2025
BILL NUMBER: SB 321 BILL AMENDED:
SUBJECT: Designated Wild Areas.
FIRST AUTHOR: Sen. Yoder BILL STATUS: As Introduced
FIRST SPONSOR:
FUNDS AFFECTED: GENERAL IMPACT: Pending
DEDICATED
FEDERAL
Summary of Legislation: The bill provides that 13 specified areas within certain state forests are
"designated wild areas". It specifies certain activities that are prohibited or allowed within a designated wild
area. It establishes responsibilities for the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and divisions that manage
designated wild areas.
Effective Date: July 1, 2025.
Explanation of State Expenditures: As of the above date, the fiscal analysis of this bill has not been
completed. Please contact the Office of Fiscal and Management Analysis for an update of this fiscal impact
statement.
Explanation of State Revenues:
Explanation of Local Expenditures:
Explanation of Local Revenues:
State Agencies Affected:
Local Agencies Affected:
Information Sources:
Fiscal Analyst: Heather Puletz, 317-234-9484.
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