SB 223: Require ODNR discount program for veterans, service members

The bill aims to amend the Ohio Revised Code to establish a discount program for veterans and service members when using state park services and rentals. The discount program will provide a 25% discount on all park services and rentals, excluding the purchase of merchandise. The bill also requires the Chief of the Division of Parks and Watercraft to adopt rules in accordance with the Revised Code, establishing uniform requirements for various park operations, such as advertising, fishing structures, and beach access. Additionally, the bill establishes requirements for the administration of state parks, navigation of vessels on state waters, and fees for boating skill development classes and law enforcement services provided at special events.