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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 321: Designated wild areas.

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

SB 321 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designated wild areas. Primary sponsor: Shelli Yoder (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2025): Senator Bassler added as coauthor.

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 13 specified areas within certain state forests are "designated wild areas". Specifies certain activities that are prohibited or allowed within a designated wild area. Establishes responsibilities for the department of natural resources and divisions that manage designated wild areas.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shelli YoderPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Eric BasslerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“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. Senator Bassler added as coauthor
  2. Authored by Senator Yoder
  3. First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources

Sources

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