Wisconsin Legislature

Clearinghouse Rule CR 25-079

Status: Final

Department of Natural Resources (NR)

Administrative Code Chapter Group Affected:

Chs. NR 1-99; Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation

Administrative Code Chapter Affected:

Ch. NR 10 (Revised)

Related to: Revising sharp-tailed grouse management zones

Comments for this rule have closed


Statement of Scope: SS 018-25

Date Statement of Scope Expires Under s. 227.135 (5), Stats.: October 7, 2027


Date Statement of Scope Approved by Governor: April 3, 2025

Date Rule Text Approved by Governor: February 19, 2026

Final Rule Text: CR 25-079 Rule Text

Date Filed With LRB: April 20, 2026

Date Published: May 26, 2026

Effective Date: June 1, 2026

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
5/22/2026 Sen.No action taken904
5/15/2026 Asm.No action taken 
4/13/2026 Asm.No action taken728
4/15/2026 Sen.No action taken870

Register Entries

Date Register File
5/26/2026845B, Final Rules Published in Administrative Code and Final Regulatory Flexibility AnalysesCR 25-079 Rule Text
4/27/2026844B, Final Permanent Rules Filed with LRB for Administrative Code PublicationCR 25-079 Rule Text
3/2/2026843A1, Notices of Submittal of Rules to Legislature in Final Draft FormCR 25-079
10/6/2025838A1, Notices of Submittal of Proposed Rules to Legislative Council ClearinghouseCR 25-079
10/6/2025838A1, Rule-Making Notices (Hearing Notices)CR 25-079 Hearing Information
10/6/2025838A1, Rule-Making Notices (Hearing Notices)CR 25-079 Rule Text
10/6/2025838A1, Rule-Making Notices (Hearing Notices)CR 25-079 Economic Impact Analysis

History

Date Action Journal
10/1/2025Received by Legislative Council 
10/22/2025Report sent to Agency 
Assembly Actions
Date / House Action Journal
2/25/2026 Asm.Report received from Agency655
3/11/2026 Asm.Referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage655
4/13/2026 Asm.No action taken728
4/15/2026 Asm.Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules pursuant to s. 227.19 (5) (a), Wisconsin Statutes728
5/15/2026 Asm.No action taken 
Senate Actions
Date / House Action Journal
2/25/2026 Sen.Report received from Agency784
3/12/2026 Sen.Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage784
4/15/2026 Sen.No action taken870
4/15/2026 Sen.Referred to joint committee for review of Administrative Rules pursuant to s. 227.19 (5)(a), Wisconsin Statutes870
5/22/2026 Sen.No action taken904
5/26/2026 Sen.Effective 6-1-2026904
 
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