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125.40 (1) (a) 2. Other revenues specified in ch. 218 derived from the issuance
2of licenses under the authority of the commissioner of banking department of
3financial institutions
which shall be paid into the general fund.
AB150, s. 1408 4Section 1408. 25.40 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,643,75 25.40 (1) (a) 5. Fees collected under s. 342.14 (1m) that are deposited in the
6general fund and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (2) (dj) environmental
7fund
.
AB150, s. 1409 8Section 1409. 25.40 (1) (a) 12. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,643,109 25.40 (1) (a) 12. Ten percent of the moneys collected under s. 195.60 that are
10deposited in the general fund for costs of state government operations.
AB150, s. 1410 11Section 1410. 25.40 (2) (b) 2e. of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 1411 12Section 1411. 25.40 (2) (b) 12. of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 1412 13Section 1412. 25.40 (2) (b) 16. of the statutes is renumbered 25.40 (2) (b) 20e.
14and amended to read:
AB150,643,1515 25.40 (2) (b) 20e. Section 20.455 (2) 20.505 (1) (q).
AB150, s. 1413 16Section 1413. 25.40 (2) (b) 17. of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 1414 17Section 1414. 25.43 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,643,2118 25.43 (3) Except for the purpose of investment as provided in s. 25.17 (2) (d),
19the clean water fund may be used only for the purposes authorized under ss. 20.320
20(1) (r), (s) and (t), 20.370 (2) (mt) and (mx) and (4) (iv) and (ix), (6) (mu) and (mx) and
21(8) (mr)
, 20.505 (1) (v) and (x), 144.241 and 144.2415.
AB150, s. 1415 22Section 1415. 25.46 (17m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,643,2423 25.46 (17m) All moneys received under s. 144.968 (2) for cooperative remedial
24action.
AB150, s. 1416 25Section 1416. 25.46 (19) of the statutes is created to read:
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125.46 (19) The fees imposed under s. 342.14 (1m) for waste tire removal and
2recovery programs.
AB150, s. 1417 3Section 1417. 25.465 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,644,44 25.465 (7) The fees imposed under s. 94.705 (1) and (4).
AB150, s. 1418 5Section 1418. 25.50 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,644,126 25.50 (1) (d) "Local government" means any county, town, village, city, power
7district, sewerage district, drainage district, town sanitary district, public inland
8lake protection and rehabilitation district, public library system, school district or
9technical college district in this state, any commission, committee, board or officer
10of any governmental subdivision of this state, any court of this state, other than the
11court of appeals or the supreme court, or any authority created under s. 231.02,
12233.02
or 234.02.
AB150, s. 1419 13Section 1419. 25.50 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,644,1714 25.50 (7) Reimbursement of expenses. The state treasurer shall deduct
15quarterly a maximum of 0.25% 0.5% of the amount of income received from the
16earnings of the fund during the preceding calendar quarter for all actual and
17necessary expenses incurred by the state in administering the fund.
AB150, s. 1420 18Section 1420. 25.61 of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,644,23 1925.61 Information technology investment fund. There is created a
20separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the information technology
21investment fund consisting of all revenues accruing to the state from fees assessed
22under s. 16.701 and from gifts, grants and bequests made for information technology
23development purposes and moneys transferred to the fund from other funds.
AB150, s. 1421 24Section 1421. 26.01 of the statutes is renumbered 26.01 (intro.) and amended
25to read:
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126.01 (title) Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this chapter, unless the
2context requires otherwise "department":
AB150,645,3 3(1) "Department" means the department of natural resources.
AB150, s. 1422 4Section 1422. 26.01 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,645,65 26.01 (2) "Southern state forest" means a state forest that is located within the
6region specified in s. 25.29 (7) (a).
AB150, s. 1423 7Section 1423. 26.06 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,645,238 26.06 (1) Foresters, forest supervisors, forest rangers and wardens of the
9department and the cruisers and foresters of the board of commissioners of public
10lands have the enforcement powers specified in s. 26.97 with respect to, and may
11seize, without process, any forest products unlawfully severed from public lands of
12the state, federal lands leased to the state, county forest lands entered under s. 28.11,
13forest croplands entered under subch. I of ch. 77 or managed forest land designated
14under subch. VI of ch. 77. Seized products cut from lands under the control of the
15board of commissioners of public lands shall be held for the commissioners and those
16cut from forest croplands, managed forest land or county forest shall be held for the
17owner, and subject to the payment of severance taxes, yield taxes or severance share
18thereon to the state. Products cut from state forest lands or federal lands leased to
19the department shall be appraised and sold. Products appraised at more than $500
20shall be sold on sealed bids not less than 10 days after a class 1 notice has been
21published, under ch. 985, in the county where the material is located. Any sheriff
22may seize and hold for the owner thereof any forest products unlawfully severed or
23removed.
AB150, s. 1424 24Section 1424. 26.08 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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126.08 (1) The department may, from time to time, lease parts or parcels of state
2park lands or
state forest lands, other than southern state forest lands. The
3department of tourism and parks may lease parts or parcels of lands in the state park
4system
. These leases shall contain proper covenants to guard against trespass and
5waste. The rents arising from these leases shall be paid into the state treasury to
6the credit of the proper fund. Licenses also may be granted to prospect for ore or
7mineral upon any of these lands; but proper security shall be taken that the licensees
8will fully inform the department that leases the lands of every discovery of ore or
9mineral and will restore the surface to its former condition and value if no discovery
10of valuable deposits is made. The department that leases the lands shall retain a
11copy of each lease or license and file the original in the office of the board of
12commissioners of public lands.
AB150, s. 1425 13Section 1425. 26.08 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,646,1614 26.08 (2) (a) Except as provided under par. (b) the department may lease state
15park land or state forest land for
the leases under sub. (1) shall be for terms not
16exceeding 15 years.
AB150, s. 1426 17Section 1426. 26.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,646,1918 26.08 (2) (b) The department of tourism and parks may lease Rib Mountain
19state park lands and Willow river state park lands for terms not exceeding 30 years.
AB150, s. 1427 20Section 1427. 26.08 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,646,2521 26.08 (3) The department of natural resources and the department of tourism
22and parks
shall furnish to the board of commissioners of public lands such maps,
23plats, surveys, valuations, information and other services as the board may request
24respecting any of the public lands, for use by it in granting leases or licenses or in
25making sales under s. 24.39.
AB150, s. 1428
1Section 1428. 26.11 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,647,62 26.11 (7) (a) Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (c), if the sum of the unencumbered
3balances in the appropriation accounts under s. 20.370 (1) (cs) and (mz) exceeds
4$500,000 on June 30 of any fiscal year, the amount in excess of $500,000 shall lapse
5from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (cs) to the conservation fund,
6except as provided in par. (b).
AB150,647,107 (b) Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (c), if the amount in the appropriation account
8under s. 20.370 (1) (cs) is insufficient for the amount that must lapse under par. (a),
9the remainder that is necessary for the lapse shall lapse from the appropriation
10account under s. 20.370 (1) (mz).
AB150, s. 1429 11Section 1429. 26.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,647,2512 26.20 (3) Locomotive inspector; powers. Any locomotive inspector designated
13by the department shall have the power to reject from service immediately any
14locomotive, donkey, traction, or portable engine which, in the opinion of the inspector,
15is deficient in adequate design, construction, or maintenance of the fire protective
16devices designated in sub. (2), and any such locomotive, donkey, traction, or portable
17engine so rejected from service shall not be returned to service until such defects have
18been remedied to the satisfaction of the locomotive inspector. In case of disagreement
19between the inspector and the owner of the locomotive, donkey, traction, or portable
20engine so rejected from service as to the efficiency or proper maintenance of said
21protective devices, then the owner of the locomotive, donkey, traction, or portable
22engine may appeal to the office of the commissioner of railroads division of hearings
23and appeals in the department of administration
for a decision of said matter, but
24pending such decision the locomotive, donkey, traction, or portable engine shall not
25be returned to service.
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1Section 1430. 26.20 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,648,82 26.20 (10) (title) Appeal to office of the commissioner of railroads division
3of hearings and appeals
. In case the department and any person operating any
4locomotive, donkey, or threshing engine, or any engine, boiler, or locomotive cannot
5agree as to the most practicable device or devices for preventing the escape of sparks,
6cinders, or fire from smokestacks, ash pans or fire boxes, then the same shall be
7determined by the office of the commissioner of railroads division of hearings and
8appeals in the department of administration
.
AB150, s. 1431 9Section 1431. Chapter 27 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,648,1310 CHAPTER 27
11PUBLIC PARKS AND PLACES OF
12 RECREATION, PUBLIC PARKS AND
13 TOURISM
AB150, s. 1432 14Section 1432. Subchapter I (title) of chapter 27 [precedes 27.001] of the
15statutes is created to read:
AB150,648,1616 Chapter 27
AB150,648,1817 Subchapter I
18 General provisions
AB150,648,19 1927.001 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
AB150,648,20 20(1) "Department" means the department of tourism and parks.
AB150,648,21 21(2) "Secretary" means the secretary of tourism and parks.
AB150,648,23 22(3) "Southern state forest" means a state forest that is located within the region
23specified in s. 25.29 (7) (a).
AB150, s. 1433 24Section 1433. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 27 [precedes 27.01] of the
25statutes is created to read:
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1Chapter 27
AB150,649,42 Subchapter II
3 State park system and
4 local parks
AB150, s. 1434 5Section 1434. 27.01 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,649,6 627.01 (title) State parks park system.
AB150, s. 1435 7Section 1435. 27.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,649,188 27.01 (1) (title) Purpose of state park system. It is declared to be the policy of
9the legislature to acquire, improve, preserve and administer a system of areas to be
10known as the state parks park system of Wisconsin. The purpose of the state parks
11park system is to provide areas for public recreation and for public education in
12conservation and nature study. An area may qualify as a part of the state park
13system by reason of its scenery, its plants and wildlife, or its historical, archaeological
14or geological interest. The department shall be responsible for the selection of a
15balanced system of state park these areas and for the acquisition, development,
16maintenance
and administration of the state parks park system. No admission
17charge shall be made to any area of the state park system except as provided in subs.
18(7) to (9).
AB150, s. 1436 19Section 1436. 27.01 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,649,2420 27.01 (2)Powers of the department. (intro.) In order to carry out the purposes
21of this section, the department shall have charge and supervision of the state park
22system. The state park system shall be comprised of areas consisting of state parks,
23southern state forests, state trails, the ice age trail, state recreation areas and
24roadside parks.
The department also may:
AB150, s. 1437 25Section 1437. 27.01 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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127.01 (2) (a) Acquire by purchase, lease or agreement, and receive by grant, gift
2or devise,
lands, interest in lands or waters suitable for furthering the purposes of
3state park purposes parks, southern state forests, state trails, state recreation areas
4and roadside parks
and may acquire such lands and waters by condemnation after
5obtaining approval of the senate and assembly appropriate standing committees on
6natural resources
of each house of the legislature as determined by the presiding
7officer of each house. The department may also maintain these acquired lands and
8waters in order to further these purposes
.
AB150, s. 1438 9Section 1438. 27.01 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,650,1310 27.01 (2) (b) Classify state park the areas of the state park system as to their
11most logical employment and greatest usefulness as, for example, scenic,
12recreational or historical, and establish boundaries for each area of the state park
13system.
AB150, s. 1439 14Section 1439. 27.01 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,650,2015 27.01 (2) (c) Make, and as rapidly as possible carry out, plans for the
16development of the areas in the state parks park system, including the layout and
17construction of roads, trails, camping and picnic areas, buildings, water and sewer
18and other sanitary installations, and the development of all other facilities
19considered necessary for the preservation of special features or the overall
20usefulness of any area in the state park system.
AB150, s. 1440 21Section 1440. 27.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,651,522 27.01 (2) (d) Enter into agreements with the federal government, the
23government of neighboring states, state departments, counties, towns, scientific
24societies, organizations, individuals or others on any subject considered of concern
25and benefit to the state parks park system. Operation of historic buildings,

1restorations, museums or remains within the boundaries of a an area of the state
2park or parks system may be vested by such agreements in the historical society,
3which may, in accordance with s. 44.02 (5), charge an admission fee to such buildings,
4restorations, museums or remains in order to defray in whole or in part the costs of
5operation of such sites.
AB150, s. 1441 6Section 1441. 27.01 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,651,107 27.01 (2) (e) For the state park system, accept and administer, in the name of
8the state, any gifts, grants, bequests and devises, including land, interests in land,
9money and funding made available to the department by the federal government
10under any act of congress relating to any of the functions of the department.
AB150, s. 1442 11Section 1442. 27.01 (2) (ec) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,651,1312 27.01 (2) (ec) Extend and consolidate lands or waters suitable for the state park
13system by the exchange of other lands or waters under its supervision.
AB150, s. 1443 14Section 1443. 27.01 (2) (eg) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,651,1715 27.01(2) (eg) Accept donations of buildings, facilities and structures
16constructed upon lands owned by this state in the state park system and under the
17jurisdiction of the department.
AB150, s. 1444 18Section 1444. 27.01 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,651,2119 27.01 (2) (f) Grant concessions or franchises for the furnishing of supplies or
20facilities and services on the state parks in the areas of the state park system that
21are
considered necessary for the proper comfort of the public.
AB150, s. 1445 22Section 1445. 27.01 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,651,2423 27.01 (2) (g) Lease parts or parcels of state park land or grant easements
24thereto
areas of the state park system, subject to sub. (2mn) and ss. 23.305 and 26.08.
AB150, s. 1446 25Section 1446. 27.01 (2) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:
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127.01 (2) (gm) Grant easements to parts or parcels of areas of the state park
2system. If the easement is in a southern state forest, the easement shall be subject
3to s. 28.02 (5).
AB150, s. 1447 4Section 1447. 27.01 (2) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,652,65 27.01 (2) (h) Designate by appropriate name any area in the state park system
6not expressly named by the legislature.
AB150, s. 1448 7Section 1448. 27.01 (2) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,652,118 27.01 (2) (i) Establish and operate in state parks the areas of the state park
9system
such services and conveniences and install such facilities as will render such
10parks
the areas more attractive for public use and make reasonable charges for the
11use thereof of these areas.
AB150, s. 1449 12Section 1449. 27.01 (2) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
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