Loading chat...
IN SB0244
Bill
Status
1/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Blake Doriot
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Establishes statutory responsibilities for the Director of the Division of Outdoor Recreation, effective July 1, 2019
-
Director must coordinate outdoor recreation policy, management, and promotion statewide, working with individuals and entities in the outdoor recreation industry
-
Director required to prepare an annual report on the economic, social, and community impact of the outdoor recreation industry across Indiana
-
Director must develop strategies to increase jobs directly or indirectly related to outdoor recreation and address workforce issues
-
Director shall recommend policies and initiatives to the governor and general assembly to enhance recreational amenities and experiences, and help implement those policies
Legislative Description
Division of outdoor recreation. Establishes responsibilities for the director of the division of outdoor recreation concerning the following: (1) Coordination of outdoor recreation policy. (2) Promotion of economic development. (3) Recommending to the governor and general assembly policies and initiatives to enhance recreational amenities and experiences in the state. (4) Preparation of an annual report on the economic, social, and community impact of the outdoor recreation industry across the state. (5) Developing strategies to increase the number of new jobs related to outdoor recreation and to address workforce issues.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
1/3/2019