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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1436: Free state park admission for non-motorized entry.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1436 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Free state park admission for non-motorized entry. Primary sponsor: Carey Hamilton (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that the department of natural resources may not charge an individual traveling on foot, a bicycle, or horseback an admission fee for a state park or recreation area.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carey HamiltonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Tonya PfaffCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
  2. Authored by Representative Hamilton
  3. Coauthored by Representative Pfaff

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source