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Committee backs tweaks to outdoor recreation accounts to fund Every Kid Outdoors

House Economic Development and Workforce Services Standing Committee · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee on Feb. 17 favorably recommended HB 375, which renames two outdoor recreation accounts, expands one account’s permitted uses to include the Every Kid Outdoors initiative and allows limited administrative charges; the motion passed 7–1.

Representative Kyle introduced HB 375 (first substitute) on Feb. 17 before the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee, saying the bill clarifies two similarly named outdoor recreation accounts and expands eligible uses of one account to include the Every Kid Outdoors initiative.

"We were renaming one of them ... and then we're also expanding the use of the funds in one of the accounts to include the Every Kid Outdoors initiative," Representative…

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