Relating to: state parks vehicle admission receipts purchased with motor vehicle registration.
AB 1019 allows vehicle owners to purchase an annual state park admission receipt when registering or renewing their vehicle license. It adds a line on vehicle registration forms where owners can choose to pay an additional fee (with discounts for seniors or those with existing park passes). The collected fees are deposited quarterly into the conservation fund, specifically for state parks, recreation areas, and forest lands. This affects all vehicle owners in the state during registration, streamlining park access without requiring separate purchases.
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Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Introduced
Introduced by Representatives Tusler, Piwowarczyk, Bare, Andraca, Behnke, Callahan, Clancy, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Donovan, Fitzgerald, Joers, Knodl, Maxey, Miresse, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Roe, Steffen, Kitchens and Melotik;
cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Habush Sinykin, Jacque, Roys and Larson
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Joers
DDemocratic
P
Ann Roe
DDemocratic
P
Barbara Dittrich
RRepublican
P
Ben DeSmidt
DDemocratic
P
Bob Donovan
RRepublican
P
Calvin Callahan
RRepublican
P
Dan Knodl
RRepublican
P
Dave Maxey
RRepublican
P
David Steffen
RRepublican
P
Deb Andraca
DDemocratic
P
Elijah Behnke
RRepublican
P
Jerry O'Connor
RRepublican
P
Jim Piwowarczyk
RRepublican
P
Joan Fitzgerald
DDemocratic
P
Joel Kitchens
RRepublican
P
Lori Palmeri
DDemocratic
P
Mike Bare
DDemocratic
P
Paul Melotik
RRepublican
P
Ron Tusler
RRepublican
P
Ryan Clancy
DDemocratic
P
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
DDemocratic
P
Todd Novak
RRepublican
P
Vinnie Miresse
DDemocratic
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