59,543c
Section 543c. 25.77 (14) of the statutes is repealed.
59,544
Section 544
. 25.80 of the statutes is amended to read:
25.80 Tuition trust fund. There is established a separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the tuition trust fund, consisting of all revenue from enrollment fees and the sale of tuition units under s. 16.64 224.48.
59,545
Section 545
. 25.85 of the statutes is amended to read:
25.85 College savings program trust fund. There is established a separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the college savings program trust fund, consisting of all revenue from enrollment fees for and contributions to college savings accounts under s. 16.641
224.50 and from distributions and fees paid by the vendor under s. 16.255 224.51 (3) other than revenue from those sources that is deposited in the college savings program bank deposit trust fund or the college savings program credit union deposit trust fund.
59,546
Section 546
. 25.853 of the statutes is amended to read:
25.853 College savings program bank deposit trust fund. There is established a separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the college savings program bank deposit trust fund, consisting of all revenue from enrollment fees for and contributions to college savings accounts under s. 16.641 224.50 in which the investment instrument is an account held by a state or national bank, a state or federal savings bank, a state or federal savings and loan association, or a savings and trust company that has its main office or home office or a branch office in this state and that is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and all revenue from distributions and fees paid by the vendors of those investment instruments under s. 16.255 224.51 (3).
59,547
Section 547
. 25.855 of the statutes is amended to read:
25.855 College savings program credit union deposit trust fund. There is established a separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the college savings program credit union deposit trust fund, consisting of all revenue from enrollment fees for and contributions to college savings accounts under s. 16.641 224.50 in which the investment instrument is an account held by a state or federal credit union, including a corporate central credit union organized under s. 186.32, that has its main office or home office or a branch office located in this state and that is insured by the National Credit Union Administration, and all revenue from distributions and fees paid by the vendors of those investment instruments under s. 16.255 224.51 (3).
59,547m
Section 547m. 25.98 of the statutes is repealed.
59,548
Section 548
. 26.11 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
26.11 (6) The department, as the director of the effort, may suppress a forest fire on lands located outside the boundaries of intensive or extensive forest fire protection districts but not within the limits of any city or village if the town responsible for suppressing fires within its boundaries spends more than $3,000, as determined by rates established by the department, on suppressing the forest fire and if the town chairperson makes a request to the department for assistance. Persons participating in the suppression efforts shall act at the direction of the department after the department begins suppression efforts under this subsection. Funds expended by the state under this subsection shall be expended from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (mv).
59,549
Section 549
. 26.11 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
26.11 (7) (a) Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (c), if the sum of the unencumbered balances in the appropriation accounts under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (cs) and (mz) exceeds $1,000,000 on June 30 of any fiscal year, the amount in excess of $1,000,000 shall lapse from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (cs) to the conservation fund, except as provided in par. (b).
59,550
Section 550
. 26.11 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
26.11 (7) (b) Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (c), if the amount in the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (cs) is insufficient for the amount that must lapse under par. (a), the remainder that is necessary for the lapse shall lapse from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (mz).
59,551
Section 551
. 26.14 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 26.14 (3) (a) and amended to read:
26.14 (3) (a) Emergency fire wardens, and all persons employed by them or by any other duly appointed fire warden for the purpose of suppressing forest fires, shall receive such hourly pay as the department may determine, for the time actually employed. Equipment operators and other specialists shall be paid the prevailing wage rate for comparable skills in each locality. And in addition thereto the The department may also allow the cost of meals, transportation, and disbursements for emergency equipment. One-half of such expense shall be paid by the state and one-half by
(b) Of the expenses incurred under par. (a) the state shall pay one-half and the county where such
the service was performed shall pay one-half.
59,552
Section 552
. 26.14 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
26.14 (3) (c) If the state receives any payment of damages under sub. (9) (b), the county's share of expenses under par. (b) is reduced by the amount by which the damages received exceed the state's share of expenses under par. (b). If, at the time the damages are paid, the county has already paid its share of expenses to the state, the state shall reimburse the county the amount by which the damages received exceed the state's share of expenses.
59,553
Section 553
. 26.14 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
26.14 (9) (b) Any person who sets a fire on any land and allows such fire to escape and become a forest fire shall be liable for all expenses incurred in the suppression of the fire by the state or town in which the fire occurred. For purposes of this paragraph, the state is considered to incur all expenses described under sub. (3). An action under this paragraph shall be commenced within the time provided by s. 893.91 or be barred.
59,554
Section 554
. 26.39 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
26.39 (2) Forestry education curriculum; schools. Using the moneys appropriated under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (cu), the department, in cooperation with the Center for Environmental Education in the College of Natural Resources at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, shall develop a forestry education curriculum for grades kindergarten to 12.
59,554g
Section 554g. 27.01 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (2) (a) Acquire by purchase, lease or agreement lands or waters suitable for state park purposes and may acquire such lands and waters by condemnation after obtaining approval of the senate and assembly committees on natural resources. The power of condemnation may not be used for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
59,557
Section 557
. 27.01 (7) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (f) 2. Except as provided in subds. 3. and 4. and par. (gm) 4., the department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt is of not less than $7.85 but not more than $12.85, as determined by the secretary, for any vehicle which that has Wisconsin registration plates.
59,558
Section 558
. 27.01 (7) (f) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (f) 3. Subject to par. (gm) 5., the
department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt of not less than $10.85 but not more than $15.85, as determined by the secretary, for a motor bus that has Wisconsin registration plates is $10.85.
59,559
Section 559
. 27.01 (7) (f) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (f) 4. Notwithstanding subd. 3. and subject to par. (gm) 5., the department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt of not less than $3.35 but not more than $8.35, as determined by the secretary, for a motor bus which that has Wisconsin registration plates and primarily transports residents from nursing homes located in this state is $3.35, for any motor bus which has Wisconsin registration plates.
59,561
Section 561
. 27.01 (7) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (g) 2. Except as provided in subds. 3. and 4., the department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt of not less than $10.85 but not more than $15.85, as determined by the secretary, for any vehicle that has a registration plate or plates from another state is $10.85.
59,562
Section 562
. 27.01 (7) (g) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (g) 3. Subject to par. (gm) 5., the
department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt of not less than $14.85 but not more than $19.85 for a motor bus that has a registration plate or plates from another state is $14.85.
59,563
Section 563
. 27.01 (7) (g) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (7) (g) 4. Notwithstanding subd. 3. and subject to par. (gm) 5., the department shall charge a fee for a daily vehicle admission receipt of not less than $5.85 but not more than $10.85 for a motor bus which
that has a registration plate from another state and primarily transports residents from nursing homes located in this state is $5.85, for any motor bus which has a registration plate or plates from another state.
59,564
Section 564
. 27.01 (10) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (10) (d) 1. The department shall charge a camping fee of not less than $15 but not more than $20
$30, as determined by the secretary, for each night at a campsite in a state campground for a resident camping party, except as provided under par. (fm).
59,565
Section 565
. 27.01 (10) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (10) (d) 2. The department shall charge a camping fee of not less than $19 but not more than $25
$35, as determined by the secretary, for each night at a campsite in a state campground for a nonresident camping party, except as provided under par. (fm).
59,565b
Section 565b. 27.01 (10) (g) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (10) (g) 5. An Except as provided in subd. 6., an additional camping fee of $10 per night for a camping party that uses electricity supplied at a state campground if the campsite has an electric receptacle.
59,565d
Section 565d. 27.01 (10) (g) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
27.01 (10) (g) 6. An additional camping fee of $15 per night for a camping party that uses electricity supplied at a state campground located in Devil's Lake State Park, High Cliff State Park, Kohler-Andrae State Park, Peninsula State Park, or Willow River State Park, if the campsite has an electric receptacle.
59,565e
Section 565e. 27.01 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (13) Police supervision. The department shall have police supervision over all state parks, and its duly appointed wardens or representatives in charge of any state park may arrest, with or without warrant, any person within such park area, committing an offense against the laws of the state or in violation of any rule or regulation of the department in force in such state park, and deliver such person to the proper court of the county wherein such offense has been committed and make and execute a complaint charging such person with the offense committed. The district attorney of the county wherein such offense has been committed shall appear and prosecute all actions arising under this subsection.
59,565f
Section 565f. 27.01 (15) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
27.01 (15) (b) 1. No more than 30
35 percent of all state park campsites in the state have electric receptacles.
59,565g
Section 565g. 27.019 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.019 (10) Acquisition of land. Any county in which there does not exist a county park commission acting through its rural planning committee may acquire by gift, grant, devise, donation, or purchase, condemnation or otherwise, with the consent of the county board, a sufficient tract or tracts of land for the reservation for public use of river fronts, lake shores, picnic groves, outlook points from hilltops, places of special historic interest, memorial grounds, parks, playgrounds, sites for public buildings, and reservations in and about and along and leading to any or all of the same, and to develop and maintain the same for public use. The power of condemnation may not be used for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
59,565h
Section 565h. 27.05 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.05 (3) Acquire, in the name of the county, by purchase, land contract, lease, condemnation, or otherwise, with the approval and consent of the county board, such tracts of land or public ways as it deems suitable for park purposes; including lands in any other county not more than three-fourths of a mile from the county line; but no land so acquired shall be disposed of by the county without the consent of said commission, and all moneys received for any such lands, or any materials, so disposed of, shall be paid into the county park fund hereinafter established. The power of condemnation may not be used for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
59,565p
Section 565p. 27.065 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.065 (1) (a) The county board of any county which shall have adopted a county system of parks or a county system of streets and parkways, pursuant to s. 27.04, may acquire the lands necessary for carrying out all or part of such plan by gift, purchase, condemnation or otherwise; provided, however, that no lands shall be acquired by condemnation unless and until the common council of the city or the board of trustees of the village or the board of supervisors of the town wherein such land is situated shall consent thereto. The power of condemnation may not be used for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a). The cost of acquiring such lands by purchase or condemnation may be paid in whole or in part by the county or by the property to be benefited thereby, as the county board shall direct but in no case shall the amount assessed to any parcel of real estate exceed the benefits accruing thereto; provided, that no assessment for paying the cost of acquiring lands may be levied or collected against the property to be benefited until the governing body of the city, village or town where such lands are located has by resolution determined that the public welfare will be promoted thereby. Title to all lands acquired hereunder shall be an estate in fee simple.
59,565t
Section 565t. 27.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.08 (2) (b) To acquire in the name of the city for park, parkway, boulevard or pleasure drive purposes by gift, devise, bequest or condemnation, either absolutely or in trust, money, real or personal property, or any incorporeal right or privilege; except that no lands may be acquired by condemnation for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a). Gifts to any city of money or other property, real or personal, either absolutely or in trust, for park, parkway, boulevard or pleasure drive purposes shall be accepted only after they shall have been recommended by the board to the common council and approved by said council by resolution. Subject to the approval of the common council the board may execute every trust imposed upon the use of property or property rights by the deed, testament or other conveyance transferring the title of such property to the city for park, parkway, boulevard or pleasure drive purposes.
59,565w
Section 565w. 27.08 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
27.08 (2) (c) Subject to the approval of the common council to buy or lease lands in the name of the city for park, parkway, boulevard or pleasure drive purposes within or without the city and, with the approval of the common council, to sell or exchange property no longer required for its purposes. Every city is authorized, upon recommendation of its officers, board or body having the control and management of its public parks, to acquire by condemnation in the name of the city such lands within or without its corporate boundaries as it may need for public parks, parkways, boulevards and pleasure drives. The power of condemnation may not be used for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
59,567
Section 567
. 28.05 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
28.05 (3) (c) Of the amount received by the department from each timber sale for which the department used the services of a cooperating forester or a private contractor under this subsection, the department shall credit to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (cy) an amount equal to the portion of the sale proceeds that the department is required to pay to the cooperating forester or private contractor.
59,570
Section 570
. 28.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
28.15 (4) The department shall pay the initial costs of administering and implementing a cooperative agreement and any contracts entered into under sub. (3) from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (1) (2) (mv).
59,571
Section 571
. 28.15 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
28.15 (5) On June 30 of each fiscal year, 10 percent of the revenues received by the department in that fiscal year from the sale of timber from federal land under a cooperative agreement under this section shall lapse from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (1)
(2) (cz) to the conservation fund. These amounts shall be lapsed until the total amount lapsed equals $750,000.
59,572b
Section 572b. 29.164 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (2) (a) Department authority. The department may regulate and limit the hunting of wild turkeys by issuing licenses under this section. The department may not require the possession or validation of a wild turkey carcass tag and may not require that a carcass tag be attached to a lawfully killed wild turkey.
59,572c
Section 572c. 29.164 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (2) (c) 2. If the department establishes a wild turkey hunting zone where or a season time period during which wild turkey hunting is permitted, no person may hunt wild turkeys in that wild turkey hunting zone or during that season time period unless the person has a wild turkey hunting license and a valid wild turkey hunting stamp as required under subd. 1. and unless the person has a wild turkey hunting tag authorization that is valid for that zone and that time period.
59,572d
Section 572d. 29.164 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3) (a) 1. If the department requires wild turkey hunting licenses under sub. (2) (a) and the number of applications for wild turkey hunting tags authorizations for a given wild turkey hunting zone or a given wild turkey hunting season time period exceeds the number of available wild turkey hunting tags authorizations allocated by the department for that zone or that season time period, the department shall issue wild turkey hunting licenses and tags authorizations for that zone or that season time period according to the cumulative preference system under this subsection.
59,572e
Section 572e. 29.164 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3) (a) 2. If the department requires wild turkey hunting licenses under sub. (2) (a) and the number of applications for wild turkey hunting tags authorizations for a given wild turkey hunting zone or a given wild turkey hunting season time period does not exceed the number of available wild turkey hunting tags authorizations allocated by the department for that zone or that season time period, the department shall issue a wild turkey hunting license and tag authorization to each applicant.
59,572f
Section 572f. 29.164 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3) (e) Notification; issuance; payment. The department shall issue a notice of approval to those qualified applicants selected to receive a wild turkey hunting license and tag authorization under par. (a). A person who receives a notice of approval and who pays the license fee in the manner required by the department shall be issued a wild turkey hunting license, subject to ss. 29.024 and 54.25 (2) (c) 1. d., and a tag an authorization. The department may not charge a fee for a tag
an authorization that is issued under this paragraph.
59,572g
Section 572g. 29.164 (3m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3m) (a) (intro.) Notwithstanding sub. (3), the department may issue wild turkey hunting licenses and tags authorizations without requiring that the licenses and tags authorizations be issued pursuant to the cumulative preference system under sub. (3) to members of the U.S. armed forces who are all of the following:
59,572h
Section 572h. 29.164 (3m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3m) (b) The department may not impose any deadline or other restriction on the timing for applications or issuing licenses or tags authorizations under this subsection. If a license and tag authorization under this subsection are issued during the applicable hunting season, the license and tag authorization shall authorize hunting beginning on the date of issuance.
59,572i
Section 572i. 29.164 (3m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (3m) (c) An applicant for a wild turkey hunting license under this subsection shall be is eligible for the same number of wild turkey hunting tags authorizations for each applicable season time period as an applicant who is issued tags authorizations under the cumulative preference system under sub. (3).
59,572j
Section 572j. 29.164 (4) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (4) (title) Wild turkey hunting stamps; additional tags authorizations.
59,572k
Section 572k. 29.164 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
29.164 (4) (b) Additional tags authorizations. The department may issue the wild turkey hunting tags
authorizations that were allocated for a given wild turkey hunting zone or season time period under sub. (3) (a) 2. but that were not issued. The department shall charge the fee specified in s. 29.563 (2) (f) or (g) for each of these additional tags authorizations. The issuance of a tag an authorization under this paragraph does not affect the priority that the person receiving the tag authorization may have under the cumulative preference system.
59,572L
Section 572L. 29.171 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
59,572m
Section 572m. 29.172 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
