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HF 439

Redhead Mountain Bike Park; Silver Bay Trailhead and trail development funding provided, and money appropriated.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Roger Skraba and 2 co-sponsors

Overview: HF 439, Redhead Mountain Bike Park; Silver Bay Trailhead and trail development funding provided, and money appropriated, Introduction and first reading, referred to Envir

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 439

Overview: HF 439, Redhead Mountain Bike Park; Silver Bay Trailhead and trail development funding provided, and money appropriated, Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy, Introduced: February 17, 2025

Purpose and Intent: This bill aims to provide funding for the development of the Redhead Mountain Bike Park and the Silver Bay Trailhead in the state. The goal is to enhance outdoor recreation opportunities and support the growth of the local tourism industry.

Key Provisions:
- Appropriates $5 million from the state's general fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the construction and development of the Redhead Mountain Bike Park.
- Allocates an additional $2 million from the state's general fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the development of the Silver Bay Trailhead and associated trail network.
- Directs the Department of Natural Resources to work with local stakeholders and community groups in the planning and implementation of these projects.

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Residents and visitors in the region will benefit from the expanded outdoor recreation options and improved trail infrastructure.
- Local businesses, particularly those in the tourism and hospitality sectors, may see increased economic activity and revenue.
- The Department of Natural Resources will be responsible for managing the funding and overseeing the project development.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill has been introduced in the state legislature and has been referred to the Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy committee for further consideration.
- If passed, the funding would be available for the Department of Natural Resources to begin the project planning and implementation process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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