HB1661: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning natural and cultural resources and to make an appropriation.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Healthy forests and hardwoods expansion.
Legislators
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: Authored by Representative Baird
Digest
Requires the department of natural resources to create the landowner forest management program. Requires the Indiana state department of agriculture to: (1) conduct an inventory of all forest land lost in Indiana from 2010 to 2024; and (2) conduct an economic impact study based on the findings of the lost forest land report. Makes an appropriation.