Outdoor recreation: outdoor economy: strategic initiatives: support organizations.
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Overview
This bill creates a statewide partnership between the Natural Resources Agency and a public recreation access and outdoor economy support organization. The goal is to facilitate and implement strategic initiatives to boost outdoor recreation and support the outdoor economy in California. The organization will collaborate with the agency to develop an annual list of priorities and projects, and certain agency officials can serve on the organization’s board. This aims to enhance access to the outdoors and promote economic development through outdoor activities.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Natural Resources Agency to enter into a statewide agreement with a public recreation access and outdoor economy support organization.
- Requires the agency and the support organization to develop an annual list of statewide strategic initiatives and projects.
- Allows certain agency officials to serve as ex officio, nonvoting members of the support organization’s board.
- Defines key terms such as ‘Agency,’ ‘Outdoor access,’ ‘Outdoor business,’ ‘Outdoor economy,’ and ‘Outdoor industry’.
- Specifies that the support organization must be a non-profit exempt from taxation.
- Requires the agency and support organization to collaborate with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development.
- Establishes a process for the agency to post the priority list on its website.
- Permits supplementary agreements for expertise, capacity, and financial resources.
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