20.9275 (2) (intro.) No state agency or local governmental unit may authorize payment of funds of this state, of any local governmental unit or, subject to sub. (3m), of federal funds passing through the state treasury as a grant, subsidy or other funding that wholly or partially or directly or indirectly involves pregnancy programs, projects or services, that is a grant, subsidy or other funding under s. 46.93, 46.995, 46.997 46.99, 253.05, 253.07, 253.08 or 253.085 or 42 USC 701 to 710, if any of the following applies:
SECTION 653. 20.930 of the statutes is amended to read:
20.930 Attorney fees. No Except as provided in ss. 46.27 (7g) (h), 49.496 (3) (f) and 49.682 (6), no state agency in the executive branch may employ any attorney until such employment has been approved by the governor.
SECTION 654. 21.11 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
21.11 (1) In case of war, insurrection, rebellion, riot, invasion, or resistance to the execution of the laws of this state, or of the United States, or; in the event of public disaster resulting from flood, conflagration or tornado,; when the governor considers the call to active service necessary for the protection of persons or property; or upon application of any marshal of the United States, the president of any village, the mayor of any city, the chairperson of any town board, or any sheriff in this state, the governor may order into active service all or any portion of the national guard. If the governor is absent, or cannot be immediately communicated with, any such civil officer may, if the officer deems the occasion so urgent, make such application, which shall be in writing, to the commanding officers of any company, battalion or regiment, who may upon approval of the adjutant general, if the danger is great and imminent, order out that officer's command to the aid of such civil officer. Such order shall be delivered to the commanding officer, who shall immediately communicate the order to each, and every subordinate officer, and every company commander receiving the same shall immediately communicate the substance thereof to each member of the company, or if any such member cannot be found, a notice in writing containing the substance of such order shall be left at the last and usual place of residence of such member with some person of suitable age and discretion, to whom its contents shall be explained.
SECTION 655. 21.25 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
21.25 (1) The department of military affairs shall administer the Badger Challenge program for disadvantaged youth who are members of families eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq. The department of military affairs shall promulgate rules for administering the Badger Challenge program.
SECTION 656. 21.49 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
21.49 (2) (e) Delinquent in child support or maintenance payments and who does not owe past support, medical expenses or birth expenses, as established by the receipt by the department of a certification under s. 49.855 (7) appearance of the guard member's name on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the guard member provides to the department a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
SECTION 657. 23.09 (2) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.09 (2) (d) Lands, acquisition. (intro.) Acquire by purchase, lease or agreement, and receive by gifts or devise, lands or waters suitable for the purposes enumerated in this paragraph, and maintain such lands and waters for such purposes; and may condemn lands or waters suitable for such purposes after obtaining approval of the appropriate standing committees of each house of the legislature as determined by the presiding officer thereof:
SECTION 658. 23.09 (2) (d) 3m. of the statutes is created to read:
23.09 (2) (d) 3m. For state natural resources areas.
SECTION 659. 23.09 (2) (d) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
23.09 (2) (d) 8. For state natural areas as authorized under s. 23.27 (4) and for state natural areas as authorized under s. 23.27 (5) except that land may not be acquired through condemnation under the authority of s. 23.27 (5).
SECTION 660. 23.09 (2p) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.09 (2p) (a) The department shall determine the value of land donated to the department that is within the project boundaries of a state park, a state forest or, a state recreation area or a state natural resources area. If the donation involves the transfer of the title in fee simple absolute or other arrangement for the transfer of all interest in the land to the state, the valuation shall be based on the fair market value of the land before the transfer. If the donation is a dedication transferring a partial interest in land to the state, the valuation shall be based on the extent to which the fair market value of the land is diminished by that transfer and the associated articles of dedication. If the donation involves a sale of land to the department at less than the fair market value, the valuation of the donation shall be based on the difference between the purchase price and the fair market value.
SECTION 661. 23.09 (26) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
23.09 (26) (am) 2. Enter into agreements with the department to use for snowmobile trails, facilities or areas lands owned or leased by the department. No lands of the department to be used for snowmobiling purposes within the meaning of this subsection may be obtained through condemnation.
SECTION 662. 23.0912 of the statutes is created to read:
23.0912 State natural resources areas. The department may designate, acquire, develop, operate and maintain state natural resources areas for the purpose of conserving the state's natural resources. The department may allow various resource management and recreational uses within the boundaries of these areas. The recreational uses may include hunting and fishing.
SECTION 663. 23.0915 (2t) of the statutes is created to read:
23.0915 (2t) STATE PARK FOR THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE. (a) Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz), the department shall expend the moneys necessary for all of the following for a state park which will provide access to Lake Michigan from the city of Milwaukee:
1. Studies and plans for the establishment and development of the state park.
2. Development of the state park.
(b) The department may not expend more than $500,000 for the study and plan under par. (a).
(c) For purposes of sub. (1), moneys expended under par. (a) shall be treated as moneys expended for general property development.
SECTION 664. 23.0917 of the statutes is created to read:
23.0917 Natural resources land endowment fund. (1) In this section, "land" includes any buildings, facilities or other structures located on the land.
(2) Unless the natural resources board determines otherwise in a specific case, only the income from the gifts, grants or bequests in the fund is available for expenditure. The natural resources board may authorize expenditures only for preserving, developing, managing or maintaining land under the jurisdiction of the department that is used for any of the purposes specified in s. 23.09 (2) (d). In this subsection, unless otherwise provided in a gift, grant or bequest, principal and income are determined as provided under s. 701.20 (3).
SECTION 665. 23.094 (2) (c) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 666. 23.14 of the statutes is amended to read:
23.14 Approval required before new lands acquired. Prior to the initial acquisition of any lands by the department after July 1, 1977, for any new facility or project, the proposed initial acquisition shall be submitted to the governor for his or her approval. New facilities or projects include, without limitation because of enumeration, state parks, state forests, state natural resources areas, recreation areas, public shooting, trapping or fishing grounds or waters, fish hatcheries, game farms, forest nurseries, experimental stations, endangered species preservation areas, picnic and camping grounds, hiking trails, cross-country ski trails, bridle trails, nature trails, bicycle trails, snowmobile trails, youth camps, land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway as defined in s. 30.40 (15), natural areas and wild rivers.
SECTION 667. 23.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.15 (4) Said natural resources board effecting the sale of any such lands and structures shall, upon receiving payment therefor, deposit the funds in the conservation fund to be used exclusively for the purpose of purchasing other areas of land for the creating and establishing of public hunting and fishing grounds, state natural resources areas, wildlife and fish refuges and state parks and for land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway as defined in s. 30.40 (15).
SECTION 668. 23.16 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 23.16 (3) (intro.) and amended to read:
23.16 (3) SUBSCRIBER LISTS. (intro.) The department may refuse to reveal names and addresses of persons on any magazine or periodical subscriber list. The department may charge a fee to recover the actual costs for providing or for the use of any magazine or periodical subscriber list. No person who obtains or uses any magazine or periodical subscriber list from the department may refer to the department, the magazine or the periodical as the source of names or addresses unless the person clearly indicates states that the provision of, or permission to use, the subscriber list in no way indicates the any of the following:
(a) The department's knowledge, involvement, approval, authorization or connection with the person or the person's activities.
SECTION 669. 23.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
23.16 (3) (b) The department's knowledge, approval or authorization of the person's activities.
****NOTE: This is reconciled s. 20.37 (9) (hu). This SECTION has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0221/4, LRB-1255/1 and LRB-1578/3.
SECTION 670. 23.165 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 23.165 (4) (intro.) and amended to read:
23.165 (4) SUBSCRIBER LISTS. (intro.) Notwithstanding s. 19.35, the department may refuse to reveal names and addresses of persons on any publication subscriber list. The department may charge a fee to recover the actual costs for providing or for the use of a publication subscriber list. No person who obtains or uses a publication subscriber list from the department may refer to the department or the publication as the source of names or addresses unless the person clearly indicates states that the provision of, or permission to use, the subscriber list in no way indicates the any of the following:
(a) The department's knowledge, involvement, approval, authorization or connection with the person or the person's activities.
SECTION 671. 23.165 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
23.165 (4) (b) The department's knowledge, approval or authorization of the person's activities.
SECTION 672. 23.27 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.27 (5) NATURAL AREAS LAND ACQUISITION; COMMITMENT UNDER THE WISCONSIN NATURAL AREAS HERITAGE PROGRAM. It is the intent of the legislature to initiate additional natural areas land acquisition activities with moneys available from the appropriations under ss. 20.370 (1) (mg) and 20.866 (2) (tt) and (tz) under the Wisconsin natural areas heritage program. This commitment is separate from and in addition to the continuing commitment under sub. (4). Moneys available from the appropriations under ss. 20.370 (1) (mg) and 20.866 (2) (tt) and (tz) under the Wisconsin natural areas heritage program may not be used to acquire land through condemnation. The department may not acquire land under this subsection unless the land is suitable for dedication under the Wisconsin natural areas heritage program and upon purchase or as soon after purchase as practicable the department shall take all necessary action to dedicate the land under the Wisconsin natural areas heritage program. Except as provided in s. 23.0915 (2), the department may not expend under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) more than $500,000 in each fiscal year for natural areas land acquisition activities under this subsection and for grants for this purpose under s. 23.096.
SECTION 673. 23.322 of the statutes is created to read:
23.322 Fees for computer accessible water resource management information. The department may charge a fee for providing any information that that it maintains in a format that may be accessed by computer concerning the waters of this state, including maps and other water resource management information.
SECTION 674. 23.33 (1) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (1) (g) "Expedited service" means the process under which a person is able to renew an all-terrain vehicle registration certificate in person and with only one appearance at the site where certificates are renewed.
SECTION 675. 23.33 (2) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (i) Registration; appointment of agents. For the issuance of all-terrain vehicle registration certificates, the department may do any of the following:
1. Directly issue the certificates.
2. Appoint, as an agent of the department, the clerk of one or more counties to issue the certificates.
3. Appoint persons who are not employes of the department to issue the certificates as agents of the department.
SECTION 676. 23.33 (2) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (j) Duplicates. For purposes of pars. (i) to (o), the issuance of a duplicate of an all-terrain vehicle registration certificate shall be considered the same as the issuance of an original certificate.
SECTION 677. 23.33 (2) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (k) Registration; agent activities. 1. The clerk of any county appointed under par. (i) 2. or (m) may accept the appointment.
2. The department may promulgate rules regulating the activities of persons appointed under pars. (i) and (m).
SECTION 678. 23.33 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (L) Registration; issuing fees. An agent appointed under par. (i) 2. or 3. shall collect an issuing fee of $3 for each all-terrain vehicle registration certificate that the agent issues. The agent shall remit to the department $2 of each issuing fee collected.
SECTION 679. 23.33 (2) (m) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (m) Renewals; agents. For the renewal of all-terrain vehicle registration certificates for public use or the renewal of commercial all-terrain vehicle registration certificates, the department may renew the certificates directly or may appoint agents in the manner specified in par. (i) 2. or 3. The department may establish an expedited service to be provided by the department and these agents to renew these types of all-terrain vehicle registration certificates.
SECTION 680. 23.33 (2) (n) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (n) Renewals; fees. In addition to the renewal fee under par. (c), (d) or (dm), the department may authorize that a supplemental renewal fee of $3 be collected for the renewal of all-terrain vehicle registration certificates that are renewed in any of the following manners:
1. By agents appointed under par. (m).
2. By the department using the expedited service.
SECTION 681. 23.33 (2) (o) of the statutes is created to read:
23.33 (2) (o) Renewals; remittal of fees. An agent appointed under par. (m) shall remit to the department $2 of each $3 fee collected under par. (n). Any fees remitted to or collected by the department under par. (L) or (n) shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (9) (hu).
SECTION 682. 23.33 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.33 (5) (d) Safety certification program established. The department shall establish or supervise the establishment of programs a program of instruction on all-terrain vehicle laws, including the intoxicated operation of an all-terrain vehicle law, regulations, safety and related subjects. The department may charge or authorize shall establish by rule an instruction fee for this program. An instructor conducting the program of instruction under this paragraph shall collect the fee from each person who receives instruction. The department may determine the portion of this fee, which may not exceed 50%, that the instructor may retain to defray expenses incurred by the instructor in conducting the program. The instructor shall remit the remainder of the fee or, if nothing is retained, the entire fee to the department.
SECTION 683. 23.38 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.38 (1) The department shall maintain a toll-free telephone number at department headquarters to receive reports of violations of any statute or, administrative rule that the department enforces or administers or ordinance enumerated in s. 23.50 (1) or 29.921 (1). The department shall relay these reports to the appropriate warden or officer for investigation and enforcement action. The department shall publicize the toll-free telephone number as widely as possible in the state.
SECTION 684. 23.38 (3) to (8) of the statutes are created to read:
23.38 (3) The department shall establish and administer a program to pay rewards to individuals who provide information to the department under sub. (1) or by other means concerning the violation of any statute, administrative rule or ordinance enumerated in s. 23.50 (1) or 29.921 (1). Under the program, the department may offer and pay rewards from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (3) (au) to informants who provide information that results in a finding by a court that a violation of any statute, administrative rule or ordinance enumerated in s. 23.50 (1) or 29.921 (1) was committed.
(4) If an informant claims a reward, the natural resources board shall evaluate the claim to determine if the department will pay a reward and, subject to sub. (6), the amount of the reward. The board may apportion a reward among 2 or more individuals. The offer of a reward under sub. (3) does not create any liability on the department, the natural resources board or the state.
(5) If a report made under this section leads to a finding by a court that a violation of any statute, administrative rule or ordinance enumerated in s. 23.50 (1) or 29.921 (1) was committed by the person about whom the report was made, the court may order that person to reimburse the department in an amount equal to any reward paid under sub. (3) or in any other amount determined by the court.
(6) The department may not, without the consent of the governor, pay a reward under sub. (3) that exceeds $1,000 for each violation committed by any one person.
(7) The department may withhold any record under this section from inspection or copying under s. 19.35.
(8) The department may solicit gifts, grants and bequests to support the reward program under this section.
SECTION 685. 23.50 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.50 (1) The procedure in ss. 23.50 to 23.85 applies to all actions in circuit court to recover forfeitures, penalty assessments, jail assessments, applicable weapons assessments, applicable environmental assessments, applicable wild animal protection assessments, applicable natural resources assessments, applicable fishing shelter removal assessments, applicable snowmobile registration restitution payments and applicable natural resources restitution payments for violations of ss. 77.09, 134.60, 167.10 (3), 167.31 (2), 281.48 (2) to (5), 283.33, 285.57 (2), 285.59 (2), (3) (c) and (4), 287.07, 287.08, 287.81 and 299.64 (2), subch. VI of ch. 77, this chapter and chs. 26 to 31 and of ch. 350, and any administrative rules promulgated thereunder, violations specified under s. 285.86, violations of rules of the Kickapoo reserve management board under s. 41.41 (7) (k) or violations of local ordinances enacted by any local authority in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am) or 30.77.
SECTION 686. 23.51 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.51 (6) "Penalty assessment" means the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87 757.05.
SECTION 687. 23.65 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.65 (1) When it appears to the district attorney that a violation of s. 134.60, 281.48 (2) to (5), 283.33, 285.57 (2), 285.59 (2), (3) (c) and (4), 287.07, 287.08, 287.81 or 299.64 (2), this chapter or ch. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 or 350, or any administrative rule promulgated pursuant thereto, or a violation specified under s. 285.86 has been committed the district attorney may proceed by complaint and summons.
SECTION 688. 23.65 (3) of the statutes is amended to read: