A bill passed creating a boating safety course people can take from the state.
Rep. Doug Welton’s bill to create the Goshen Bay Waterfowl Management Area passed the legislature.
Rep. Stewart Barlow passed a bill that would crack down on vandalism on public lands, including precious archaeological resources. The legislature continued to assert its control over federal lands in the state under a series of bills introduced. Most continued to just send a message of the state’s interest in those lands.
More grants will be administered to outdoor recreation sites under a bill that passed.