Relating to: hiking permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Summary
The bill requires a hiking permit for anyone walking on groomed state trails, sets adult and child fees, and lets the department issue permits directly, through appointed agents, or via a contracted automated system. It also authorizes a conservation card as electronic proof and directs all collected fees to a specific appropriation account. The goal is to fund trail upkeep and improve permit tracking.
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