2007 Wisconsin Act 161

Date of enactment: March 24, 2008
2007 Assembly Bill 351 Date of publication*: April 7, 2008

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2005-06 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2007 WISCONSIN ACT 161

An Act to create 84.1024 of the statutes; relating to: designating and marking a bridge in Columbia County as the Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

161,1 Section 1. 84.1024 of the statutes is created to read:

84.1024 Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge. (1) The department shall designate and, subject to sub. (2), mark the bridge on I 39/90/94 across the Wisconsin River between the towns of Dekorra and Caledonia in Columbia County as the "Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge," as a living memorial to and in honor of veterans who are buried in Wisconsin who served this nation in the American Revolution.

(2) Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of erecting and maintaining markers, the department shall erect and maintain, at the 2 interstate rest areas located nearest to the bridge specified in sub. (1), markers identifying the bridge as the "Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge." No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this subsection, may be expended for the erection or maintenance of the markers.