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Committee introduces bill to expand Parks Passport into Parks and Trails Passport

3049077 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

Representative James Petzke introduced RS 31907 to convert the Parks Passport into a Parks and Trails Passport, increase the passport fee from $10 to $16 to keep up with inflation and designate $4 of the fee for nonmotorized trail maintenance. The committee voted to introduce the request for statutory language (RS).

Representative James Petzke told the House Resources and Conservation Committee he will introduce RS 31907 to expand the existing Parks Passport into a Parks and Trails Passport and to increase the current $10 passport fee to $16.

"First thing that we're trying to do is to shore up the Parks Department's ongoing revenue stream for its maintenance and operations," Petzke said, explaining the state has invested in capital projects to reduce deferred…

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