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1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
To 1995 ASSEMBLY BILL 869
February 22, 1996 - Offered by
Committee on Agriculture.
AB869-ASA1,1,10
1An Act to repeal 94.68 (3) (bg) and 94.68 (4) (bm);
to renumber and amend
294.68 (3) (b);
to amend 25.46 (4), 25.465 (1), 25.465 (2), 25.465 (3), 25.465 (4),
325.465 (5), 25.465 (6), 94.64 (3) (c) 1. a. and c. and 2., 94.64 (4) (a), 94.65 (6) (a)
41., 94.68 (3) (a) 2., 94.68 (3) (br), 94.68 (4) (a) 1., 94.68 (4) (b), 94.68 (4) (bt),
594.685 (3), 94.703 (3) (a), 94.704 (3) (a), 94.73 (1) (g), 94.73 (6) (b) 1. and 2., 94.73
6(6) (d) and 159.09 (3) (b); and
to create 25.465 (2m), 25.465 (4m), 94.68 (3) (a)
71m., 94.68 (3) (b) 3. and 94.73 (7) (f) of the statutes;
relating to: fees and
8surcharges concerning pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural lime and soil and
9plant additives and reimbursement for costs incurred because of discharges of
10agricultural chemicals.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
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25.46
(4) The moneys specified under s. 94.68 (4) (b)
, (bm) and (bt) for
13groundwater management.
AB869-ASA1,2,2
125.465
(1) The fees
and any surcharges imposed under s. 94.64 (3) (c), (3m) (b)
2and (4) (a) and (d).
AB869-ASA1,2,54
25.465
(2) The fees
and any surcharges imposed under s. 94.65 (2) (a), (3) (b)
5and (6) (a) 1.
AB869-ASA1,2,77
25.465
(2m) The fees imposed under s. 94.66 (4).
AB869-ASA1,2,99
25.465
(3) The fees and
any surcharges specified under s. 94.68 (4) (a).
AB869-ASA1,2,1111
25.465
(4) The fees
and surcharges imposed under s. 94.685 (3).
AB869-ASA1,2,1313
25.465
(4m) The fees imposed under s. 94.702 (3).
AB869-ASA1,2,1515
25.465
(5) The fees
and any surcharges imposed under s. 94.703 (3).
AB869-ASA1,2,1717
25.465
(6) The fees
and any surcharges imposed under s. 94.704 (3).
AB869-ASA1, s. 10
18Section
10. 94.64 (3) (c) 1. a. and c. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB869-ASA1,2,2219
94.64
(3) (c) 1. a. For each business location and each mobile unit that the
20applicant uses to manufacture fertilizer in this state and that is not licensed under
21s. 94.685 or 94.703,
$50 $25 plus an agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge of $25,
22except that no surcharge is due for the license year beginning on August 15, 1997.
AB869-ASA1,2,2523
c. If the applicant distributes fertilizer but does not manufacture it in this state,
24$50 $25 plus an agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge of $25, except that no
25surcharge is due for the license year beginning on August 15, 1997.
AB869-ASA1,3,2
12. The department shall deposit the fees
and surcharges collected under this
2paragraph in the agrichemical management fund.
AB869-ASA1,3,124
94.64
(4) (a) A person who sells or distributes fertilizer in this state shall pay
5to the department a fee of
70 25 cents per ton
plus an agricultural chemical clean-up
6surcharge of 45 cents per ton for all fertilizers sold or distributed in this state
, except
7that no surcharge is due for fertilizers sold or distributed in this state from July 1,
81996, to June 30, 1997, with a minimum
fee payment of $25 for 25 tons or less.
This 9The fee
shall not be and surcharge are not applicable to fertilizer materials or
10products sold to manufacturers or exchanged between them for further
11manufacturing or further processing. The department shall deposit the fees
and
12surcharges collected under this paragraph in the agrichemical management fund.
AB869-ASA1,3,2014
94.65
(6) (a) 1. Annually by March 31, file with the department a tonnage report
15setting forth the number of tons of each soil or plant additive distributed during the
16preceding year by that person or by any other person authorized under sub. (3) (a)
172. to distribute under the name of that person and pay to the department an
18inspection fee of
70 25 cents per ton
plus an agricultural chemical clean-up
19surcharge of 45 cents per ton so distributed
, except that no surcharge is due for soil
20or plant additives distributed during 1997. The minimum total fee is $25.
AB869-ASA1, s. 13
21Section
13. 94.68 (3) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB869-ASA1,4,222
94.68
(3) (a) 1m. "Industrial pesticide" means a pesticide that is not a
23household pesticide and that either is solely labeled for use on wood and contains
24pentachlorophenol, coal tar creosote or inorganic arsenical wood preservatives or is
25labeled for use in controlling algae, fungi, bacteria, other microscopic organisms or
1mollusks in or on one or more of the following and for no other use except for a use
2described in subd. 1. f. or g.:
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a. Textiles, paper, leather, plastic, vinyl or other synthetic materials, metal or
4rubber.
AB869-ASA1,4,65
b. Paints, varnishes, lubricants, fuels and commercial, manufacturing or
6industrial fluids, including adhesives, additives and pigments.
AB869-ASA1,4,97
c. Commercial, manufacturing or industrial processes, equipment, devices or
8containers, other than those used in the production or storage of human food or
9animal feed.
AB869-ASA1,4,1010
d. Air washing, cooling or heat transfer systems.
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e. Medical equipment.
AB869-ASA1,4,1212
f. Drinking water or wastewater systems.
AB869-ASA1,4,1514
94.68
(3) (a) 2. "Nonhousehold pesticide" means a pesticide that is not a
15household pesticide
or an industrial pesticide.
AB869-ASA1, s. 15
16Section
15. 94.68 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 94.68 (3) (b) 1. and
17amended to read:
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94.68
(3) (b) 1. A licensee shall pay an annual license fee for each pesticide
19product to be sold or distributed by the licensee in the license year that is based on
20the volume of the licensee's sales of the pesticide product for use within
the this state
21during the preceding year.
AB869-ASA1,4,23
222. The fee
under this paragraph shall be the following amount for each
23household pesticide product:
AB869-ASA1,4,2424
a. For no sales or sales of less than $25,000,
$235
$265.
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b. For sales equal to or greater than $25,000, but less than $75,000,
$720 $750.
AB869-ASA1,5,1
1c. For sales equal to or greater than $75,000,
$1,470 $1,500.
AB869-ASA1,5,43
94.68
(3) (b) 3. The fee under this paragraph shall be the following amount for
4each industrial or nonhousehold pesticide:
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a. For no sales or sales of less than $25,000, $315.
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b. For sales equal to or greater than $25,000, but less than $75,000, $860.
AB869-ASA1,5,77
c. For sales equal to or greater than $75,000, $3,060.
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94.68
(3) (br) In addition to the fees under par. (b), a licensee shall pay
a an
11agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge for each nonhousehold pesticide product
12to be sold or distributed by the licensee in the license year that is based on the volume
13of the licensee's sales of the nonhousehold pesticide product for use within the state
14during the preceding year
, except that no surcharge is due on sales from October 1,
151995, to September 30, 1996. The surcharge shall be the following amount:
AB869-ASA1,5,1616
1. For no sales or sales of less than $25,000,
$90
$10.
AB869-ASA1,5,1717
2. For sales equal to or greater than $25,000, but less than $75,000,
$340 $200.
AB869-ASA1,5,1918
3. For sales equal to or greater than $75,000, an amount equal to
the sum of
19$1,590 plus 1.3% of those sales.
AB869-ASA1,5,2321
94.68
(4) (a) 1. An amount equal to the difference between all of the license fees
22received under sub. (3) (b), (c) and (e) and all of the amounts deposited under pars.
23(b),
(bm) (bt) and (c).
AB869-ASA1,6,3
194.68
(4) (b) The department shall deposit in the environmental fund for
2groundwater management an amount equal to $50 of the amount received for each
3household pesticide product under sub. (3) (b), (c) and (e).
AB869-ASA1,6,96
94.68
(4) (bt) The department shall deposit in the environmental fund for
7groundwater management
all of the an amount equal to $30 for each household
8pesticide product under sub. (3) (b), (c) and (e) for hazardous waste collection and
9disposal
surcharges received under sub. (3) (bg).
AB869-ASA1,6,1911
94.685
(3) A licensee shall pay an annual license fee for each location from
12which the licensee sells restricted-use pesticides, including any new location opened
13during the license period. A licensee who opens a new sales location during the
14license period may not sell a restricted-use pesticide from the new location unless
15the licensee has paid the license fee for that new sales location. The
amount of the 16license fee is
$100 $50 plus an agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge of $50 for
17each location, except that if
the a location is also licensed under s. 94.703 the
license
18fee is $50 surcharge does not apply to that location and except that for the license
19year beginning on January 1, 1997, no surcharge is due under this subsection.
AB869-ASA1,7,221
94.703
(3) (a) A licensee under this section shall pay an annual license fee of
22$125 $50 plus an agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge of $75. If the licensee
23operates from more than one business location in this state, the licensee shall
also 24pay
a fee of $125 the license fee and the surcharge for each additional business
25location operated by the licensee, including each new business location added during
1the license year.
No agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge is due under this
2paragraph for the license year beginning on January 1, 1997.
AB869-ASA1,7,105
94.704
(3) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), a licensee under this section
6shall pay an annual license fee of
$60 $35 plus an agricultural chemical clean-up
7surcharge of $25, except that no agricultural chemical clean-up surcharge is due for
8the license year beginning on January 1, 1997. The department shall deposit all
9license fees
and surcharges collected under this paragraph in the agrichemical
10management fund.