STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS28216 / H0060
To establish a statewide snowmobile avalanche fund to be funded from voluntary user fees - $1 from every
purchase of a snowmobile use certificate. The avalanche fund will be used to support avalanche awareness
education, avalanche forecasting, avalanche warning systems, and avalanche response throughout Idaho. This
will promote the safety of winter sports recreation. Snowmobiling's economic impact to Idaho exceeds $197.5
million annually.
FISCAL NOTE
No impact to the general fund. Estimated $43,000+ annually to the State Snowmobile Avalanche Fund, created
by this bill. Said fund will be a dedicated fund.
Contact:
Representative Terry Gestrin
(208) 332-1124
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 01/29/2021, 8:27 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 67-7106