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129.563 (11) (b) 1. Hunter education and firearm safety instruction fee: the fee
2as established by rule.
AB319, s. 28 3Section 28. 29.563 (12) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,8,54 29.563 (12) (c) 2. Hunter education and firearm safety course certificate of
5accomplishment: $2.
AB319, s. 29 6Section 29. 29.591 (4) (ar) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,8,127 29.591 (4) (ar) Period for hunting antlerless deer. A certificate of
8accomplishment issued under this section that the department has authorized to be
9used in place of a permit under s. par. (am) is valid for the hunting of one antlerless
10deer during the deer hunting season immediately following the date of issuance of
11the certificate
on which the person holding the certificate is first eligible to apply for
12a deer hunting license
.
AB319, s. 30 13Section 30. 29.593 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,8,1714 29.593 (2) A If a person who has evidence that is satisfactory to the department
15indicating that he or she has completed in another state, province, or country a
16hunter safety course, and if the course is recognized by the department under a
17reciprocity agreement, the person may obtain an approval authorizing hunting.
AB319, s. 31 18Section 31. 29.597 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB319,8,2319 29.597 (7) Proceeds from the sale of skins. The department may sell, either
20directly or by an agent under supervision by the department, skins that are prepared
21as a part of the course of instruction under the trapper education program. Any
22proceeds that the department receives from the sale of these skins shall be credited
23to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (Lq).
AB319, s. 32 24Section 32. 29.934 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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129.934 (1) (a) All wild animals, carcasses or plants that are confiscated by the
2department and all confiscated vehicles, boats or objects shall, if not destroyed as
3authorized by law, be sold, except as provided in ss. 29.936 and 29.938, at the highest
4price obtainable, by the department, or by an agent on commission under supervision
5of the department. The net proceeds of sales under this subsection, after deducting
6the expense of seizure and sale and any commissions and any amounts owing to
7holders of security interests under par. (c) or (d), shall be remitted to the department.
8The remittance shall be accompanied by a report of the sales, supported by vouchers
9for expenses and commissions, and shall be filed with the department.
AB319, s. 33 10Section 33. 29.934 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,9,1611 29.934 (2) On any sales under this section of wild animals or carcasses, the
12department or the agent selling them shall issue to each purchaser a certificate, on
13forms prepared and furnished by the department, covering the sales. The wild
14animals or carcasses so purchased shall be consumed, resold, or otherwise disposed
15of by the purchaser within a period to be set by the department, but may not be resold
16or exchanged, in whole or in part, to any other person, except as provided in sub. (3).
AB319, s. 34 17Section 34. 29.938 of the statutes is created to read:
AB319,9,22 1829.938 Use by the department of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated
19property.
The department may retain and use any of the following property for the
20education program under s. 29.591, the trapper education program under s. 29.597,
21or other educational hunting, fishing, trapping, or conservation activities conducted
22by the department:
AB319,9,23 23(1) Property seized or confiscated under this chapter.
AB319,9,24 24(2) Property turned over to the department under s. 968.20 (3).
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1(3) Personal property that is in the possession of the department and that is
2lost, abandoned, or not claimed by its owner.
AB319, s. 35 3Section 35. 120.13 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,10,104 120.13 (1) (bm) The school district administrator or any principal or teacher
5designated by the school district administrator shall suspend a pupil under par. (b)
6if the school district administrator, principal or teacher determines that the pupil,
7while at school or while under the supervision of a school authority, possessed a
8firearm, as defined in 18 USC 921 (a) (3). This paragraph does not apply if the pupil
9possesses the firearm in order to participate in the hunter education program
10conducted under s. 29.591.
AB319, s. 36 11Section 36. 120.13 (1) (c) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,10,1812 120.13 (1) (c) 2m. The school board shall commence proceedings under subd.
133. and expel a pupil from school for not less than one year whenever it finds that the
14pupil, while at school or while under the supervision of a school authority, possessed
15a firearm, as defined in 18 USC 921 (a) (3). Annually, the school board shall report
16to the department the information specified under 20 USC 8921 (d) (1) and (2). This
17subdivision does not apply if the pupil possesses the firearm in order to participate
18in a hunter education program conducted under s. 29.591.
AB319, s. 37 19Section 37. 948.605 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,10,2220 948.605 (2) (b) 4. By an individual for use in a the hunter education program
21conducted under s. 29.591 or another
program approved by a school in the school
22zone;
AB319, s. 38 23Section 38. 948.605 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1948.605 (3) (b) 2. As part of a the hunter education program conducted under
2s. 29.591 or other
program approved by a school in the school zone, by an individual
3who is participating in the program;
AB319, s. 39 4Section 39. 968.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB319,12,45 968.20 (3) (a) First class cities shall dispose of dangerous weapons or
6ammunition seized 12 months after taking possession of them if the owner,
7authorized under sub. (1m), has not requested their return and if the dangerous
8weapon or ammunition is not required for evidence or use in further investigation
9and has not been disposed of pursuant to a court order at the completion of a criminal
10action or proceeding. Disposition procedures shall be established by ordinance or
11resolution and may include provisions authorizing an attempt to return to the
12rightful owner any dangerous weapons or ammunition which appear to be stolen or
13are reported stolen. If enacted, any such provision shall include a presumption that
14if the dangerous weapons or ammunition appear to be or are reported stolen an
15attempt will be made to return the dangerous weapons or ammunition to the
16authorized rightful owner. If the return of a seized dangerous weapon other than a
17firearm is not requested by its rightful owner under sub. (1) and is not returned by
18the officer under sub. (2), the city shall safely dispose of the dangerous weapon or,
19if the dangerous weapon is a motor vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (35), sell the motor
20vehicle following the procedure under s. 973.075 (4) or authorize a law enforcement
21agency to retain and use the motor vehicle. If the return of a seized firearm or
22ammunition is not requested by its authorized rightful owner under sub. (1) and is
23not returned by the officer under sub. (2), the seized firearm or ammunition shall be
24shipped to and become property of the state crime laboratories. A person designated
25by the department of justice may destroy any material for which the laboratory has

1no use or arrange for the exchange of material with other public agencies. In lieu of
2destruction, shoulder weapons for which the laboratories have no use shall be turned
3over to the department of natural resources for sale and distribution of proceeds
4under s. 29.934 or for use under s. 29.938.
AB319,13,35 (b) Except as provided in par. (a) or sub. (1m) or (4), a city, village, town or
6county or other custodian of a seized dangerous weapon or ammunition, if the
7dangerous weapon or ammunition is not required for evidence or use in further
8investigation and has not been disposed of pursuant to a court order at the
9completion of a criminal action or proceeding, shall make reasonable efforts to notify
10all persons who have or may have an authorized rightful interest in the dangerous
11weapon or ammunition of the application requirements under sub. (1). If, within 30
12days after the notice, an application under sub. (1) is not made and the seized
13dangerous weapon or ammunition is not returned by the officer under sub. (2), the
14city, village, town or county or other custodian may retain the dangerous weapon or
15ammunition and authorize its use by a law enforcement agency, except that a
16dangerous weapon used in the commission of a homicide or a handgun, as defined
17in s. 175.35 (1) (b), may not be retained. If a dangerous weapon other than a firearm
18is not so retained, the city, village, town or county or other custodian shall safely
19dispose of the dangerous weapon or, if the dangerous weapon is a motor vehicle, as
20defined in s. 340.01 (35), sell the motor vehicle following the procedure under s.
21973.075 (4). If a firearm or ammunition is not so retained, the city, village, town or
22county or other custodian shall ship it to the state crime laboratories and it is then
23the property of the laboratories. A person designated by the department of justice
24may destroy any material for which the laboratories have no use or arrange for the
25exchange of material with other public agencies. In lieu of destruction, shoulder

1weapons for which the laboratory has no use shall be turned over to the department
2of natural resources for sale and distribution of proceeds under s. 29.934 or for use
3under s. 29.938
.
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