Wisconsin Legislature: Natural resources, Department of

Manufacturing extension center grants: funding increased; technology-based nonprofit organization provision - SB460

Nudity prohibited on state-owned or state-managed land; parking in certain DNR-owned parking lot in Town of Mazomanie restricted - AB574

Property under DNR control: sale provisions; JCF to approve [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9138 (3x)] - SB44

Real property purchased with stewardship money: DNR required to create a mapping tool on its website; public access to the land and signage requirements - SB394

Stewardship 2000 program revisions re calculating acquisition costs, JCF review requirements, property tax, and ``land" definition; prohibitions on expenditure of funds - AB303

Agrichemical management and Agricultural chemical cleanup funds revised; fee and surcharge provisions [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Agriculture"] - SB44

Air quality management: DNR authority revised re emission standards for hazardous pollutants, nonattainment areas, and permit requirements, process, and approval; report required; JCRAR provision [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, JCRAR provision removed] - AB655

Air quality management: DNR authority revised re emission standards for hazardous pollutants, nonattainment areas, and permit requirements, process, and approval; report required; JCRAR provision - SB313

Alternate method of complying with recycling requirements: pilot program sunset extended - AB295

Aquatic invasive species management: grants from conservation fund; includes education and inspection at boat landings [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 406c, 804n] - SB44

Best forestry management practices for water quality required; JCF may provide exemption [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 868p] - SB44

Bluff erosion mitigation in Sheboygan county: nonpoint pollution funding for [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9138 (3f)] - SB44

Brownfields program and grants revised and consolidated; Comm.Dept responsibilities removed [Sec. 292, 295, 296, 409-411, 1633, 1838, 2476-2478, 2480, 2620-2622, 2625, 2626, 9138 (1), (2); original bill only] - SB44

Brownfields revolving loan program established with funding from the EPA - AB907

Brownfields revolving loan program established with funding from the EPA - SB471

Damaged timber for sale by DNR or county: procedures revised - AB13

DNR administration re management of fish and wildlife resources: JCF to determine [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, administrative costs provision and report required] - AB4

DNR forester educational requirements specified; persons authorized to mark certain trees for cutting revised [A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``field forester" specified] - AB12

Dredged materials that contain PCBs: solid waste disposal facility prohibited from accepting; municipal liability re materials from Great Lakes basin contaminated with PCBs provision - AB915

Dry Cleaner Environmental Response Program revisions [S.Amdt.2: costs incurred by 3rd parties provision] - SB324

Electric generating facilities and transmission lines: DNR and PSC requirements changed; environmental impact statement and utility aid payment provisions; state policy on siting of electric transmission facilities - AB632

Electric generating facilities and transmission lines: DNR and PSC requirements changed; environmental impact statement and utility aid payment provisions; state policy on siting of electric transmission facilities [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, condemnation provision] - SB300

Electronic equipment disposal laws revised re producer responsibility, prohibition on hazardous substances in equipment, landfill ban, and state purchasing - AB877

Environmental fund transfers to the general fund [Sec. 9238 (1)] - SB44

Environmental Improvement Program and Environmental Results Program created; provisions re audits, incentives, immunity from civil liability, and access to certain information; penalty and sunset provided - AB228

Environmental insurance: DNR, in cooperation with DOA, to make available re cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated property - AB914

Environmental insurance: DNR, in cooperation with DOA, to make available re cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated property - SB472

Environmental Results Program and Environmental Improvement Program created; DNR, Comm.Dept, and DOJ duties specified [S.Amdt.2: waiver of enforcement record requirements and forfeiture provisions] - SB61

Environmental Results Program created; DNR duties specified; Comm.Dept and sunset provisions - AB700

Ethanol plant near a school: DNR prohibited from issuing an air pollution control permit for - SB299

Falconry fees: DNR may use for endangered resources program [Sec. 397, 875] - SB44

Forestry appropriation structure revised [Sec. 399, 400, 404, 869, 1647, 1652, 1653] - SB44

Gypsy moth suppression program: DNR may establish under certain conditions; aerial insecticide treatment provision [A.Amdt.2: landowner and tenant notification requirements] - AB9

Gypsy moth suppression program: DNR may establish under certain conditions; aerial insecticide treatment provision - SB5

Hazardous substance enforcement actions: DNR may impose fees on persons subject to [Sec. 402, 2481] - SB44

High capacity wells regulation and approval; environmental impact statement, groundwater protection and management areas, and DNR provisions; Groundwater Quantity Committee created and report required [A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``Quantity" changed to ``Advisory"; A.Amdt.4: deletes position authority] - AB926

High capacity wells regulation and approval; environmental impact statement, groundwater protection and management areas, and DNR provisions; Groundwater Quantity Committee created and report required - SB524

Invasive nonnative aquatic species: releasing, possessing, controlling, storing, selling, or transporting prohibited; DNR authority specified - SB413

Law enforcement relating to the state's water resources: funding for [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 403m] - SB44

Managed forest land program revisions; DNR provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, outdoor recreation grants removed, management plan and recording fee provisions] - AB323

Managed forest land program revisions: effective date re 2003 WisAct 228 (AB-323) revised - AB908

Metallic minerals mining law revisions re groundwater, hazardous waste, and exemptions from rules; notice to transferee of interests provision - AB420

Metallic minerals mining laws revised re groundwater requirements, hazardous waste regulations, certain DNR rule exemptions, and applicability of other laws; notice to transferee of interests provision - SB157

Metallic mining permit: additional application information required; grounds for denial revised - AB935

Mining on state land under DNR jurisdiction prohibited; NRB prohibited from selling land for mining - AB936

Mining, prospecting, and mining waste: DNR prohibited from granting rule exemptions - AB934

Motor vehicle salvage dealer license revisions re storm water discharge and refrigerant recovery permits and county ordinance compliance - AB711

Municipal sewage system requirement revised re treatment of septage from person licensed to service septic systems - AB154

Nonpoint source program: use of repayment for grants set [Sec. 406, 416] - SB44

Ordinary high-water mark: county determination prevails if it differs from DNR's determination - AB944

Panning for gold: DNR allowed to issue annual permits, conditions specified - AB291

Public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts: laws revised; DNR provision - SB440

Public Intervenor, Office of, recreated in DOJ; AG and DNR provisions; advisory committee created - AB46

Recreational boating aids funding for aquatic invasive species control [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 918t] - SB44

Solid waste used in public works projects: immunity from liability under certain conditions; DNR duty specified - SB29

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River commission funding [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 404g, j, 9138 (4k), 9438 (1k)] - SB44

Sustainable urban development zone grant program re brownfields repealed [Sec. 408, 2479] - SB44

Waste facility siting board transferred from DOA to DNR [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 92x, 402p, 587p, 2475g, 9101 (8c)] - SB44

Water systems, drinking water, withdrawal of groundwater, and wells and drill holes: laws revised; Council on Well Drilling and Pump Installing created; DOJ, DNR, and AG provisions - SB244

Well withdrawal (high-capacity): DNR required to disapprove or condition its approval to ensure waters of the state will be protected - AB191

Wetlands compliance exemption to water quality standards created; adoption of comprehensive plan by local governmental unit and other conditions required - AB780

Wild crane crop damage study re Indian gaming revenues: obsolete appropriation repealed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 398r, 609m] - SB44

Willow flowage project land designated as state forest lands and named Willow Flowage State Forest - AB492

Youth environmental education programs: organizations or agencies must enter into a contract with DNR and comply with conditions to receive payment; funding from surcharge re environmental law violations - AB910

Youth environmental education programs: organizations or agencies must enter into a contract with DNR and comply with conditions to receive payment; funding from surcharge re environmental law violations - SB496

Antlerless deer: DNR prohibited from establishing herd control hunting season in October - AB25

Antlerless deer: DNR prohibited from establishing herd control hunting season in October - SB19

ATV operation on property under DNR control for purpose of hunting allowed re Class A or B hunting permit holders or hunters age 65 or older - AB174

Bait or farm-raised fish: restrictions on bringing, selling, or transporting between jurisdictions; DATCP and forfeiture provisions - SB118

CWD control: funding for [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9138 (3d)] - SB44

CWD eradication zone: sunset on shooting wild animals from certain vehicles repealed - AB994

CWD intensive harvest or herd reduction zones: exemption from deer hunting license, back tag, and tagging deer requirements; prohibition on issuing certain licenses during open season for hunting deer repealed - AB769

CWD intensive harvest or herd reduction zones: exemption from deer hunting license, back tag, and tagging deer requirements; prohibition on issuing certain licenses during open season for hunting deer repealed [S.Amdt.2: CWD provision removed] - SB407

Deer farm: registration certificate or ownership interest may be transferred to immediate family; minimum acreage requirement for hunting modified; fencing requirements for farm-raised white-tail deer - SB325

Deer hunting without a license and with aid of artificial light or airplane: penalties revised re trophy deer and regular deer; method for scoring antlers provision - AB153

Deer or elk carcass from CWD eradication zone or state with confirmed cases: DNR to regulate or prohibit transportation, possession, control, storage, and disposal of - AB292

Feeding elk or deer under certain conditions permitted; CWD provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``elk" removed, rules revised; S.Amdt.1: feed restriction, counties changed to municipality; A.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.1: counties provision restored] - AB519

Feeding wild animals for nonhunting purposes: DNR prohibited from promulgating rules to prohibit or regulate; exception provided - AB425

Fish and game approvals paid for with worthless check: DNR must revoke [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB651

Fishing tournaments: DNR to establish program to authorize and regulate [A.Amdt.2: bass fishing tournament pilot program added] - AB623

Hound dog training license and trial license: captive animals expanded to include foxes, bobcats, and coyotes [A.Amdt.1: rules provision; S.Amdt.1: commercial hunting and certain competitive events provisions] - AB197

Rehabilitating white-tailed deer in Walworth County: rehabilitation license holder exempt from certain license and registration requirements under set conditions; CWD provision - SB503

Sighting a firearm in 24-hour period prior to opening of deer season re land owned or leased by the person or immediate family: DNR may not promulgate or enforce rules prohibiting - AB200

SSN of customer: retail seller prohibited from requesting; exception for DNR fish and game approvals - AB577

Trout management appropriation account transferred from land to water program [Sec. 398, 609; original bill only] - SB44

Wild animals or parts of: exception to prohibition on selling, purchasing, or bartering extended to include certain nonedible parts of lawfully killed upland game birds; definition provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, exception extension removed, regulations established] - SB63

Youth hunting revisions re possession of firearms, small game hunting licenses, and educational programs and certificates; miscellaneous provisions re funding for certain educational programs and arrow tips on crossbows - AB109