2013 House Bill 4578

Revise NRTF spending details

Introduced in the House

April 17, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Mike Shirkey (R-65)

To specify that the “recreational uses” for which the state Natural Resources Trust Fund can acquire land include recreational watercraft and vehicle riding, bicycling, horseback riding, off-road vehicle riding, hiking, trail walking, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. Also, to expand the definition of “recreation facilities” on which the fund can spend money to include highway “welcome centers.” NRTF money comes mostly from oil and gas drilling royalties.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources