LRB-3540/1
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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE
November 29, 2017 - Introduced by Representatives Considine, Vruwink,
Spreitzer, Kolste, Anderson, Fields, Berceau, Sargent, Genrich, Pope,
Shankland, Meyers, Goyke, Zamarripa and C. Taylor, cosponsored by
Senators Vinehout and Ringhand. Referred to Committee on Colleges and
Universities.
AB685,1,3 1An Act to create 20.285 (1) (em) and 36.25 (55) of the statutes; relating to:
2creating University of Wisconsin-Extension positions for farm succession
3planning and making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
to create two positions to advance the UW-Extension's farm succession planning
programs. The first position is a specialist within the Center for Dairy Profitability
to assist in the financial aspects of farm succession management. The second
position is a specialist within the UW-Extension's Farm Management Institute to
assist in developing and delivering programs at the local level and focus on research,
training, and joint programming with county-based agriculture extension educators
throughout the state.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB685,1 4Section 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert
5the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF
AB685,2 1Section 2. 20.285 (1) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
AB685,2,32 20.285 (1) (em) Farm succession planning positions. The amounts in the
3schedule for the positions created under s. 36.25 (55).
AB685,3 4Section 3. 36.25 (55) of the statutes is created to read:
AB685,2,75 36.25 (55) Farm succession planning. The Board of Regents shall create the
6following 2 full-time positions to be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.285
7(1) (em) to advance the extension's farm succession planning programs:
AB685,2,108 (a) One specialist within the Center for Dairy Profitability of the extension and
9the University of Wisconsin-Madison to assist in the financial aspects of farm
10succession management.
AB685,2,1411 (b) One specialist within the Farm Management Institute of the extension to
12assist in developing and delivering programs at the local level and focus on research,
13training, and joint programming with county-based agriculture extension educators
14throughout the state.
AB685,2,1515 (End)
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