Bills

SB 2358: HIKING TRAILS; SEARCH AND RESCUE; TRESPASSING; REIMBURSEMENT; SIGNAGE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-16

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-13: The committee on WLA deferred the measure.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter an area closed to the public or hiking on a trail closed to the public, and there is a sign giving notice of the closure.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts30SEC
Feb 13, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs26SEC
Feb 11, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs6MIN
Feb 4, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts6MIN
Feb 4, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

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