SB347,68 20Section 68. 29.301 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,69 21Section 69. 29.324 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,28,222 29.324 (3) A person who kills a deer under sub. (2) shall ensure that a member
23of his or her group deer hunting party without delay attaches a current validated
24validates a deer carcass tag to the deer in the manner specified under s. 29.347 (2).

1The person who kills the deer may not leave the deer unattended until after it is
2tagged.
SB347,70 3Section 70. 29.347 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,71 4Section 71. 29.347 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,28,225 29.347 (2) Deer or elk carcass tags. Except as provided under ss. 29.324 (3)
6and 29.349 (2), any person who kills a deer shall immediately attach to the ear or
7antler of the deer a current validated
validate a deer carcass tag which that is
8authorized for use on the type of deer killed. Any person who kills an elk shall
9immediately attach to the ear or antler of the elk a current validated validate an elk
10carcass tag. Except as provided under sub. (2m) or s. 29.89 (6), no person may
11possess, control, store, or transport, transfer, or dispose of a deer carcass unless it is
12tagged as
a deer carcass tag has been validated in the manner required under this
13subsection
by the department. Except as provided under sub. (2m), no person may
14possess, control, store, or transport, transfer, or dispose of an elk carcass unless it is
15tagged as
an elk carcass tag has been validated in the manner required under this
16subsection
by the department. A person who kills a deer or an elk shall register the
17deer or elk in the manner required by the department. A No person who kills a deer
18or an elk shall
may possess, control, store, or transport the, transfer, or dispose of a
19deer or elk carcass unless in compliance with rules promulgated by the department
20under s. 29.063 (3). The carcass tag may not be removed before registration. The
21removal of a carcass tag from a deer or an elk before registration renders the deer
22or elk untagged.
SB347,72 23Section 72. 29.347 (2m) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
2455
, is amended to read:
SB347,29,6
129.347 (2m) (a) A The person who killed or obtained an animal shall ensure
2that the validated
carcass tag attached under sub. (2) and a registration tag attached
3or confirmation number issued by the department may be removed from a gutted
4carcass at
accompany the carcass until the time of butchering, but the. After
5butchering, the
person who killed or obtained the animal shall retain all tags and the
6confirmation number
until the meat is consumed.
SB347,73 7Section 73. 29.347 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,29,108 29.347 (3) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and sub. (6), the control or
9possession of the head or skin of any deer or elk lawfully killed, when severed from
10the rest of the carcass, are not subject to this chapter.
SB347,74 11Section 74. 29.347 (3) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act 55,
12is repealed.
SB347,75 13Section 75. 29.361 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,76 14Section 76. 29.501 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,29,1815 29.501 (6) Each resident fur dealer, Class A; resident fur dealer, Class B; fur
16dresser or dyer; itinerant fur dealer or fur auctioneer license shall bear upon its face
17the date of issuance. The license shall be shown exhibited to the department upon
18request.
SB347,77 19Section 77. 29.506 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 29.506 (1) (intro.) and
20amended to read:
SB347,29,2121 29.506 (1) Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this section, "taxidermist":
SB347,29,23 22(b) "Taxidermist" means a person who mounts or preserves the carcass of any
23wild animal for consideration.
SB347,78 24Section 78. 29.506 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,30,2
129.506 (1) (am) "Identification numbers" include numbers that appear on
2identification tags under sub. (5) (b), registration numbers, and carcass tag numbers.
SB347,79 3Section 79. 29.506 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,30,94 29.506 (5) (a) Commingling. No person may commingle, store, possess or
5transport carcasses of wild animals received in connection with his or her business
6with carcasses of wild animals received for any other purpose. This paragraph does
7not require separate refrigeration units for carcasses of wild animals received in
8connection with a person's business, if properly identified and recorded under par.
9pars. (b) and (c), and carcasses of wild animals received for any other purpose.
SB347,80 10Section 80. 29.506 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,30,1711 29.506 (5) (b) Carcass identification ; owner information. A person who receives
12the carcass of any wild animal in connection with his or her business as a taxidermist
13shall attach an identification tag to the carcass and record information concerning
14the owner of the carcass. The identification tag shall remain with the carcass while
15it is in the possession or under the control of the taxidermist. Each identification tag
16shall have an identification number which that corresponds with the information
17record of prepared by or for the owner of the carcass as specified under par. (c).
SB347,30,21 18(c) Owner information. The information record of prepared by or for the owner
19shall include the owner's name, address, and signature ,; a description of the carcass
20and; the date on which the carcass is received by the taxidermist. This paragraph
21does
; and all identification numbers that are related to the carcass.
SB347,30,24 22(d) Salvage and spare parts. Paragraphs (b) and (c) do not apply to salvage or
23spare parts of any carcass owned by a taxidermist that are used for repair or
24replacement purposes.
SB347,81 25Section 81. 29.506 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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129.506 (6) Records. A taxidermist shall maintain records on sales forms, in
2triplicate, as required by the department. These records shall include information
3records of prepared by or for the owner as required under sub. (5) (b) (c), records of
4all other wild animal carcasses received in his or her place of business and records
5of deliveries and shipments of wild animal carcasses. Records related to the effective
6period of a taxidermist permit shall be maintained for 2 years following the end of
7that effective period. This subsection does not apply to salvage or spare parts of any
8carcass owned by a taxidermist that are used for repair or replacement purposes.
SB347,82 9Section 82. 29.506 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,31,1410 29.506 (7) (b) Items subject to inspection. All records required under subs. (5)
11(b) and (c) and (6) or related to the taxidermist's business are subject to departmental
12inspection as provided under par. (a). A taxidermist or an employee or agent of the
13taxidermist shall cooperate with and exhibit items subject to inspection to a warden
14or any other agent of the department.
SB347,83 15Section 83. 29.506 (7m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,31,1916 29.506 (7m) (d) For the species of fish specified in par. (b), a holder of a
17taxidermy school permit issued under this subsection shall comply with the tagging
18and information requirements under sub. (5) (b) and (c) and the recording
19requirements under sub. (6) and shall allow inspections as authorized under sub. (7).
SB347,84 20Section 84. 29.555 of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,31,23 2129.555 Reprint fee. The department may and an agent appointed under s.
2229.024 (6) (a) 2. or 3. who issues a reprint of an approval shall collect a fee for the
23reprint.
SB347,85 24Section 85. 29.559 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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129.559 (1) (a) Any person, including the department, who issues any license or
2stamp under this chapter or a conservation card under s. 23.47 (2) shall collect, in
3addition to the statutory license or, stamp, or conservation card fee, an issuing fee
4for each license and, each stamp, and each conservation card the person issued.
5Except as provided in par. pars. (b), and (bm), a person appointed under s. 29.024 (6)
6(a) 2., 3., or 4. may retain 50 cents of each issuing fee for each license and for each
7reprint
and 15 cents for of each issuing fee of for each stamp to compensate for
8services in issuing the license or stamp.
SB347,86 9Section 86. 29.559 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,32,1110 29.559 (1) (bm) A person appointed under s. 29.024 (6) (a) 2., 3., or 4. may retain
1115 cents of each issuing fee for each conservation card.
SB347,87 12Section 87. 29.561 of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,88 13Section 88. 29.563 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,32,1614 29.563 (1) General. Unless specifically provided otherwise in this chapter, a
15person who applies for an approval shall pay the applicable fees specified in subs. (2)
16to (14).
SB347,89 17Section 89. 29.563 (11) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,32,1918 29.563 (11) Miscellaneous permits and fees. (intro.) The fees for other
19approvals permits, programs, and cards are as follows:
SB347,90 20Section 90. 29.563 (11) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,32,2121 29.563 (11) (c) Conservation card. Conservation card: $3.25.
SB347,91 22Section 91. 29.563 (12) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,32,2523 29.563 (12) (a) 2. Archer, crossbow, sports, or conservation patron, except as
24provided in subd. 2m: $14.25 if deer carcass tags are included; $11.25 after open
25season and deer carcass tags are not included.
SB347,92
1Section 92. 29.563 (14) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,33,32 29.563 (14) Processing, handling, reservation and issuing fees. (intro.) The
3fees for processing, handling, reserving, and issuing approvals fees are as follows:
SB347,93 4Section 93. 29.563 (14) (bn) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,94 5Section 94. 29.563 (14) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,33,76 29.563 (14) (c) 1. Each license issued under subs. (2) to (10), (12), and (12m) and
7each reprint of an approval issued by the department or an agent
: 75 cents.
SB347,95 8Section 95. 29.563 (14) (c) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,96 9Section 96. 29.563 (14) (c) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,33,1010 29.563 (14) (c) 8. Each conservation card: 25 cents.
SB347,97 11Section 97. 29.563 (14) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,33,1212 29.563 (14) (d) Reprint fee. The reprint fee as authorized under s. 29.555: $1.25.
SB347,98 13Section 98. 29.569 (3) (bm) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,33,1514 29.569 (3) (bm) 3. A person selected to receive a sturgeon spearing permit
15under s. 29.192 (4) (b).
SB347,99 16Section 99. 29.569 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,33,1917 29.569 (5) Duplicates Reprints; duplicates. A reprint or duplicate of an
18approval is valid from the date of issuance until the expiration of the original
19approval.
SB347,100 20Section 100. 29.624 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,34,621 29.624 (1) A senior citizen recreation card entitles the holder to exercise all of
22the combined rights and privileges conferred by a resident small game hunting
23license, a wild turkey hunting license, a wild turkey hunting stamp and a resident
24fishing license, subject to all duties, conditions, limitations, and restrictions of the
25licenses and stamp. A person may operate any motor vehicle, except a motor bus, as

1defined in s. 340.01 (31), subject to the admission requirements under s. 27.01 (7) in
2any vehicle admission area under s. 27.01 (7) without having an admission receipt
3affixed to the vehicle or otherwise displayed and without paying a fee if the vehicle
4has as an occupant a card holder who can present exhibit the card upon demand in
5the vehicle admission area. The card permits a card holder to enter Heritage Hill
6state park or a state trail without paying an admission fee.
SB347,101 7Section 101. 29.957 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,34,16 829.957 Breaking seals of department. Any person who breaks, removes or
9interferes
No person may break, remove, or interfere with any seal or tag attached
10to any animal, carcass or object
issued by the department, or who interferes. No
11person may interfere
with any animal, carcass, or object with a seal or tag attached,
12or who counterfeits a seal or tag, attached or unattached,
or for which a tag has been
13validated. Any person who violates this section
shall be fined forfeit not less than
14$250 and not
more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 90 days or both $2,000.
15This section applies to seals and tags required by the department under this chapter
16or ch. 169.
SB347,102 17Section 102. 29.961 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 29.961 (1) (b) and
18amended to read:
SB347,34,2119 29.961 (1) (b) Any No person who provides may provide incorrect information
20and thereby obtains in order to obtain an approval issued under this chapter to which
21the person is not entitled:.
SB347,103 22Section 103. 29.961 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,104 23Section 104. 29.961 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB347,35,224 29.961 (1) (c) Shall Any person who violates par. (b) shall forfeit not more than
25$200 and shall
pay a natural resources restitution surcharge equal to the amount of

1the statutory fee for the approval which that was required and should have been
2obtained.
SB347,105 3Section 105. 29.961 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 29.961 (2) (a) (intro.) and
4amended to read:
SB347,35,65 29.961 (2) (a) (intro.) Any No person who fails to keep may do any of the
6following:
SB347,35,7 71. Fail to keep records as required under this chapter , fails.
SB347,35,8 82. Fail to keep accurate records under this chapter , or provides.
SB347,35,11 93. Provide incorrect information to the department under this chapter, other
10than information to obtain an approval as provided under sub. (1), shall forfeit not
11more than $100
.
SB347,106 12Section 106. 29.961 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,35,1413 29.961 (2) (b) Any person who violates par. (a) shall forfeit not less than $100
14and not more than $1,000.
SB347,107 15Section 107. 29.964 (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB347,35,16 1629.964 (title) Falsification or illegal possession of approvals.
SB347,108 17Section 108. 29.964 (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 29.964 (1m) (a) and
18amended to read:
SB347,35,2119 29.964 (1m) (a) Any No person who changes or alters, may alter an approval
20or proof of an approval
in any manner, or enters other than the correct date of
21issuance on any approval:
or falsely represent that the person holds an approval.
SB347,109 22Section 109. 29.964 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB347,110 23Section 110. 29.964 (1m) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,35,2424 29.964 (1m) (title) Alteration of approvals.
SB347,111 25Section 111. 29.964 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB347,36,2
129.964 (2m) Forgery. (a) No person may forge another person's signature to
2obtain an approval or on an approval.
SB347,36,43 (b) Any person who violates par. (a) shall forfeit not less than $100 and not more
4than $1,000.
SB347,112 5Section 112. 29.964 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 29.964 (1m) (b) and
6amended to read:
SB347,36,107 29.964 (1m) (b) Shall Any person who violates par. (a) shall forfeit not less than
8$100 and not more than $1,000 and shall
pay a natural resources restitution
9surcharge equal to the statutory fee for the approval which that was required and
10should have been obtained.
SB347,113 11Section 113. 29.964 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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