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IN SB0142

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Lonnie Randolph

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Disabled veterans eligible for a disabled Hoosier veteran license plate under IC 9-18.5-5-1 may receive a Golden Hoosier Passport at no charge.

  • Prisoners of war issued a prisoner of war license plate under IC 9-18.5-4-1 may receive a Golden Hoosier Passport at no charge.

  • Golden Hoosier Passport entitles the holder, their motor vehicle, and passengers to unlimited admission for one calendar year to Indiana state parks, recreation areas, reservoirs, forests, historic sites, museums, memorials, and other department properties with admission charges.

  • Other eligible residents (seniors aged 60-65 and Social Security disability recipients) pay 50% of the standard annual admission fee for a Golden Hoosier Passport.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

State park admission for disabled veterans. Provides that a disabled veteran may not be charged a fee for a Golden Hoosier Passport, which entitles the holder, the holder's vehicle, and passengers in the holder's vehicle to unlimited admission to state parks and other department of natural resources properties for which an admission fee is charged. Makes a technical correction.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources

1/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources1/4/2017

Full Bill Text

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