SECTION 1657f. 29.9965 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.9965 (2) DEPOSIT OF WILD ANIMAL PROTECTION ASSESSMENT FUNDS. The state treasurer secretary of administration shall deposit the moneys collected under this section into the conservation fund.

SECTION 1657h. 29.9967 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.9967 (1) (c) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies, the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the fishing shelter removal assessment prescribed in this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the amount of the fishing shelter removal assessment shall be transmitted to the state treasurer secretary of administration under par. (d). If the deposit is returned, the fishing shelter removal assessment shall also be returned.

SECTION 1657L. 29.9967 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.9967 (1) (d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the fishing shelter removal assessment and other amounts required under s. 59.395 (5). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.20 (5) (b).

SECTION 1657p. 29.997 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.997 (1) (c) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies, the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the natural resources assessment prescribed in this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the amount of the natural resources assessment shall be transmitted to the state treasurer secretary of administration under par. (d). If the deposit is returned, the natural resources assessment shall also be returned.

SECTION 1657r. 29.997 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.997 (1) (d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the natural resources assessment and other amounts required under s. 59.395 (5). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.20 (5) (b). The state treasurer secretary of administration shall deposit the amount of the natural resources assessment in the conservation fund.

SECTION 1657u. 29.998 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.998 (1) (c) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies, the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the natural resources restitution payment prescribed in this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the amount of the natural resources restitution payment shall be transmitted to the state treasurer secretary of administration under par. (d). If the deposit is returned, the natural resources restitution payment shall also be returned.

SECTION 1657y. 29.998 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.998 (1) (d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the natural resources restitution payment and other amounts required under s. 59.395 (5). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.20 (5) (b). The state treasurer secretary of administration shall deposit the amount of the natural resources restitution payment in the conservation fund.

SECTION 1658. 30.126 (5) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.126 (5) (h) May not have improper toilets. No person may construct, place or maintain a fishing raft on authorized portions of the Wolf river if the fishing raft is equipped with a toilet which permits toilet waste to be disposed of in the waterway. A toilet on a fishing raft shall comply with rules of the department of industry, labor and human relations development as if the toilet were on a boat.

SECTION 1658m. 30.203 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.203 (9) FUNDING. Funding for this project shall be paid from the appropriations under ss. 20.370 (1) (mu) and 20.866 (2) (tr) and (tu).

SECTION 1661m. 30.277 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.277 (1) FUNDING. Beginning in fiscal year 1992-93 and ending in fiscal year 1999-2000, from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz), the department shall award grants to municipalities to assist municipalities in projects on or adjacent to rivers that flow through urban areas. For each fiscal year, except as provided in s. 23.0915 (1r) (c) (a) 2. and (b) 2., the department shall designate for expenditure $1,900,000 for grants under this section and for grants under s. 23.096 for the purposes under sub. (2) (a).

SECTION 1662. 30.28 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.28 (title) Fee Fees for permits and, approvals, determinations and hearings.

SECTION 1663. 30.28 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.28 (1) (title) FEES REQUIRED. The department shall charge a permit or approval fee for carrying out its duties and responsibilities under ss. 30.10 to 30.205 and 30.21 to 30.27 except that the department may not charge a fee for an approval granted under s. 30.12 (3) (a) 3. The permit or approval fee shall accompany the permit application or request for approval and shall be refunded if the permit or approval is not granted.

SECTION 1664. 30.28 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

30.28 (2) AMOUNT OF FEES. (a) For fees charged for permits and approvals under ss. 30.10 to 30.205 and 30.21 to 30.27, the department shall classify the types of permits and approvals based on the estimated time spent by the department in reviewing, investigating and making determinations whether to grant the permits or approvals. The department shall then set the fees as follows:

1. For a permit or approval with an estimated time of less than 3 hours, the fee shall be $30.

2. For a permit or approval with an estimated time of more than 3 hours but less than 9 hours, the fee shall be $100.

3. For a permit or approval with an estimated time of more than 9 hours, the fee shall be $300.

(c) For conducting a hearing on an application for which notice is provided under s. 30.02 (3), the person requesting the hearing shall pay a fee of $25.

****NOTE: If LRB 95-1032 is incorporated into the budget bill, the cross-references in s. 30.28 (1) and (2) (a) (intro.) may need to be changed.

SECTION 1665. 30.28 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

30.28 (2m) ADJUSTMENTS IN FEES. (a) The department shall refund a permit or approval fee if the applicant requests a refund before the department determines that the application for the permit or approval is complete. The department may not refund a permit or approval fee after the department determines that the application is complete.

(b) If the applicant applies for a permit or requests an approval after the project is begun or after it is completed, the department shall charge an amount equal to twice the amount of the fee that it would have charged under this section.

(c) If more than one fee under sub. (2) (a) or s. 31.39 (2) (a) or 144.0252 is applicable to a project, the department shall charge only the highest fee of those that are applicable.

(d) The department, by rule, may increase any fee specified in sub. (2).

SECTION 1666. 30.28 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

30.28 (3) (title) EXEMPTIONS.

SECTION 1667. 30.28 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 30.28 (3) (a) and amended to read:

30.28 (3) (a) This section does not apply to projects funded in whole or in part by any federal agency, or state agency, county, city, village, town, county utility district, town sanitary district, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, metropolitan sewerage district or federally recognized Native American tribal governing body.

SECTION 1668. 30.28 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

30.28 (3) (b) This section does not apply to a permit issued under s. 30.12 (3) (a) 2., 2m. or 3.

SECTION 1670. 30.32 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.32 (9) OPTIONAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS. The officer or agency in charge of negotiating the contract may insert in the specifications of the work reasonable and lawful conditions as to hours of labor and the residence and character of workers to be employed by the contractor and especially, so far as is practicable in the judgment of such officer or agency, such reasonable and lawful conditions as will tend to confine employment on such work, in whole or in part, to permanent and bona fide residents of this state. The officer or agency may do any part of such work by day labor under such conditions as it prescribes. The officer or agency may demand of such bidders and contractors that all contracts shall be let subject to chs. 101, 102, 103 and 105, to the end that the officer or agency and municipality shall be held harmless. The officer or agency may reject any or all bids or parts thereof for any such work or supplies or materials.

SECTION 1674m. 30.42 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.42 (1) (e) For each county named in s. 15.345 (6) 15.445 (3) (b), assign a department employe whose office is in the county to serve as a liaison representative on issues concerning the riverway.

SECTION 1682. 30.52 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (b) Fee for boats under 16 feet. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for a boat less than 16 feet in length is $6.50 $11.

SECTION 1683. 30.52 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (c) Fee for boats 16 feet or more but less than 26 feet. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for a boat 16 feet or more but less than 26 feet in length is $8.50 $16.

SECTION 1684. 30.52 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (d) Fee for boats 26 feet or more but less than 40 feet. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for a boat 26 feet or more but less than 40 feet in length is $10.50 $30.

SECTION 1685. 30.52 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (e) Fee for boats 40 feet or longer. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for a boat 40 feet or more in length is $12.50 $50.

SECTION 1686. 30.52 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (f) Fee for nonmotorized sailboats. Notwithstanding pars. (b) to (e), the fee for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number for a sailboat which is not a motorboat is $6.50 $10.

SECTION 1687. 30.52 (3) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.52 (3) (i) Fleet fees. A person owning or holding 3 or more boats may, at the person's option, pay a fleet rate for these boats instead of the fees which otherwise would be payable under pars. (b) to (g). Notwithstanding pars. (b) to (g), the fee for the issuance or renewal of certificates of number or registrations for boats under the fleet rate is $9 $18 plus 50% of the fees which would otherwise be applicable for the boats under pars. (b) to (g).

SECTION 1691. 30.71 of the statutes is amended to read:

30.71 Boats equipped with toilets. No person may, while maintaining or operating any boat equipped with toilets on inland waters or outlying waters of this state, as defined in s. 29.01 (9) and (11), dispose of any toilet wastes in any manner into the inland or outlying waters of this state. The department of industry, labor and human relations development may promulgate rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

SECTION 1693. 30.92 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.92 (4) (a) The department shall develop and administer, with the approval of the commission, a financial assistance program for governmental units, including itself, and qualified lake associations for the construction and maintenance rehabilitation of capital improvements related to recreational boating facilities, for the maintenance and operation improvement of locks and facilities which provide access between waterways and for the projects specified in par. (b) 8. No financial assistance under this section may be provided to the Fox river management commission for feasibility studies of construction projects or for construction projects. No financial assistance under this section may be provided to the department other than for projects for access to inland lakes without a public access facility.

SECTION 1694. 30.92 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

30.92 (4) (b) 2. The department may cost-share, with the approval of the commission, with a qualified lake association or an affected governmental unit, including itself, at a rate of up to 50% of any construction, management, operation, acquisition, maintenance rehabilitation, feasibility study or other project costs or any combination of these costs, for the recreational boating project if the costs are the type that qualify for funding under this section. The department may pay, with the approval of the commission, an additional 10% of the costs of a construction project if a the municipality conducts a boating safety enforcement and education program approved by the department.

SECTION 1695. 30.92 (4) (b) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:

30.92 (4) (b) 7. Projects qualifying for funds available for recreational boating aids under this section include, but are not limited to, construction, rehabilitation and improvement of harbors of refuge on the Great Lakes; accommodation of motor-powered recreational watercraft; construction, rehabilitation and improvement of public access and related facilities on inland waters where motor-powered recreational watercraft are permitted; and management, maintenance and operation improvement of locks and facilities that provide access between waterways for the operators of recreational watercraft.

SECTION 1697. 30.94 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:

30.94 (6m) STATE AID. Notwithstanding s. 30.92 (4) (a), the department shall provide in each fiscal year funds from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (dq) (5) (hu) to the commission for the management, operation, restoration and repair of the Fox river navigational system if Brown county, Calumet county, Fond du Lac county, Outagamie county and Winnebago county contribute matching funds for the management and operation of the Fox river navigational system.

SECTION 1698. 30.95 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 31.309 (title) and amended to read:

31.309 (title) Portage levee system.

SECTION 1699. 30.95 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 31.309 (1) (a) and amended to read:

31.309 (1) (a) The department shall provide a grant of $600,000 in fiscal year 1993-94 and of $600,000 in fiscal year 1994-95 in the 1995-97 fiscal biennium from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (bu) (5) (cq) to the city of Portage for the amount necessary for the renovation and repair of the city of Portage levee in the Portage levee system. The grant under this section paragraph may not exceed $1,200,000 $800,000 in fiscal year 1995-96 and $800,000 in fiscal year 1996-97.

SECTION 1700. 30.95 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 1701. 31.307 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

31.307 (4) For purposes of s. 30.92 (4) (b) 6., moneys expended from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (bu) (5) (cq) for the study under sub. (1) shall be considered as amounts expended for projects considered necessary without regard to location.

SECTION 1702. 31.309 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

31.309 (1) (title) CITY OF PORTAGE LEVEE.

SECTION 1703. 31.309 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

31.309 (1) (b) When the department determines that the renovation and repair described under par. (a) are complete, the city of Portage shall assume the maintenance of the city of Portage levee in the Portage levee system in a manner that will best protect the surrounding area from the overflow of the Wisconsin River.

SECTION 1704. 31.309 (2) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

31.309 (2) (title) LEWISTON AND CALEDONIA LEVEES.

SECTION 1705. 31.309 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

31.309 (2) (b) The department may expend in fiscal year 1995-96, from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (5) (cq), up to $400,000 for a study concerning the future of strengthening and maintaining the Lewiston and Caledonia levees in the Portage levee system. The study shall include a management plan for these 2 levees.

****NOTE: This is reconciled s. 31.309 (2) (b). This SECTION has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0869 and LRB-1023.

SECTION 1706. 31.36 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 31.309 (2) (a) and amended to read:

31.309 (2) (a) The department shall construct, strengthen and maintain the Lewiston and Caledonia levees in the Portage levee system in such a manner as that will best protect the vicinity surrounding area from the overflow of the Wisconsin river.

SECTION 1707. 31.39 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

31.39 (title) Fee Fees for permits and, approvals and hearings.

SECTION 1708. 31.39 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

31.39 (1) (title) FEES REQUIRED. The department shall charge a permit or approval fee for carrying out its duties and responsibilities under ss. 31.02 to 31.185 and 31.33 to 31.38. The permit or approval fee shall accompany the permit application or request for approval and shall be refunded if the permit is not granted.

SECTION 1709. 31.39 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

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