Amendment ASA1-AB40

AB40-ASA1,396,3 23.0917 (4) (d) 2r. Beginning with fiscal year 2013-14 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20, the department shall obligate $6,000,000 in each fiscal year for local assistance.

AB40-ASA1,509k Section 509k. 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. (intro.) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,396,7 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. (intro.) The department shall obligate at least $3,500,000 in each fiscal year the following amounts for property development.:

AB40-ASA1,509L Section 509L. 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. a. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,396,10 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. a. Beginning with fiscal year 2013-14 and ending with fiscal year 2015-16, $7,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,509m Section 509m. 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. b. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,396,13 23.0917 (4) (d) 3. b. Beginning with fiscal year 2016-17 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20, $5,500,000.

AB40-ASA1,509r Section 509r. 23.0917 (5g) of the statutes is renumbered 23.0917 (5g) (a) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,396,21 23.0917 (5g) (a) If Except as provided in par. (b), if for a given fiscal year, the department obligates an amount from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for a subprogram under sub. (3) or (4) that is less than the annual bonding authority under that subprogram for that given fiscal year, the department may not obligate the unobligated amount in subsequent fiscal years. This subsection applies beginning with fiscal year 2011-12 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20.

AB40-ASA1,509t Section 509t. 23.0917 (5g) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,397,4 23.0917 (5g) (b) If in a given fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2013-14 the amount that the department obligates from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) to provide grants to nonprofit conservation organizations under s. 23.096 is less than the amount set aside for that purpose under sub. (3) (br) in that fiscal year, the department may obligate the unobligated amount in the next fiscal year but only for the purpose of awarding a grant under s. 23.0953 to a county for the acquisition of land for a county forest under s. 28.11.

AB40-ASA1,509u Section 509u. 23.0917 (6m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,397,8 23.0917 (6m) (c) The procedures under par. (a) apply only to an amount for a project or activity that exceeds $250,000, except as provided in pars. (d), (dg), and (dm).

AB40-ASA1,509v Section 509v. 23.0917 (6m) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,397,11 23.0917 (6m) (dg) 1. Notwithstanding sub. (1) (d), in this paragraph, "land" means land in fee simple.

AB40-ASA1,397,15 2. The procedures under par. (a) apply to any acquisition of land by the department under this section, regardless of the amount obligated for the acquisition, if at the time that the amount is obligated the amount of land owned by this state that is under the department's jurisdiction exceeds 1.9 million acres.

AB40-ASA1,509w Section 509w. 23.0917 (6m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,397,21 23.0917 (6m) (e) This subsection does not apply to moneys obligated for the purpose of property development as described under sub. (4) or, to moneys obligated for land acquired by the department under s. 24.59 (1), or to moneys obligated for the acquisition of land for which the approval of the joint committee on finance is required under sub. (8) (g) 3.

AB40-ASA1,509x Section 509x. 23.0917 (8) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,397,24 23.0917 (8) (f) 1. Notwithstanding sub. (1) (d), in this paragraph, "land" means land in fee simple.

AB40-ASA1,398,3 2. Beginning with fiscal year 2013-14, of the amount set aside for a given fiscal year under sub. (3) (bt), not more than one-third of that amount may be obligated for the purpose of the acquisition of land by the department.

AB40-ASA1,509y Section 509y. 23.0917 (8) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,398,6 23.0917 (8) (g) 1. In this paragraph, "project boundary" means the boundary of a project established by the department on or before May 1, 2013.

AB40-ASA1,398,9 2. Except as provided in subd. 3., beginning with fiscal year 2013-14, the department may not obligate any moneys from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for the department to acquire land that is outside of a project boundary.

AB40-ASA1,398,14 3. The department may obligate moneys from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for the department to acquire land that is outside of a project boundary if the joint committee on finance approves the land acquisition. A land acquisition is approved by the joint committee on finance under this subdivision if 12 members of the joint committee on finance vote to approve the land acquisition.

AB40-ASA1,509ye Section 509ye. 23.115 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,398,22 23.115 (1) The department shall designate trails, campgrounds, picnic areas, and other special use areas for located on property under its control. These The department may designate roads located on property under its control. The designated roads, trails, campgrounds, picnic areas, and other special use areas shall be designated shown on maps available at the department's district office, on a sign outside the office on the property or on signs placed by the designated roads, trails, campgrounds, picnic areas or other use areas at the option of the department.

AB40-ASA1,509ym Section 509ym. 23.115 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,398,24 23.115 (4) Subsection (2) does not apply to roads designated under sub. (1).

AB40-ASA1,509ys Section 509ys. 23.116 of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,399,4 23.116 Department property; mapping and access to roads. (1) "Department property" means a property that is owned by the state, that is under the jurisdiction of the department, and that is used for one of the purposes specified in s. 23.09 (2) (d).

AB40-ASA1,399,8 (2) The department shall inventory and map all roads that are located on each department property. Each map shall designate which roads are open to the public for the use of motorized vehicles and shall state when each road is open or closed for such use.

AB40-ASA1,399,15 (3) For each department property, the department shall work with members of the public, governmental units, and other interested parties to prepare a plan for allowing the public to use motorized vehicles on the department property. Ecological, economic, and social criteria shall be considered in preparing each plan. Each plan shall include methods for implementing the plan, and each plan shall contain criteria to be used in determining when the use of motorized vehicles may be restricted or temporarily prohibited by the department due to logging or other activities.

AB40-ASA1,509z Section 509z. 23.145 of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,399,18 23.145 Certain land sales required. (1) The natural resources board shall do all of the following:

AB40-ASA1,399,21 (a) On or before June 30, 2017, offer for sale at least 10,000 acres of land owned by the state, under the jurisdiction of the department, and outside of project boundaries that were established by the department on or before May 1, 2013.

AB40-ASA1,399,25 (b) Sell at least 250 acres of productive agricultural land each fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2013-14 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20. The department shall require as a condition of any sale under this paragraph that the land sold must remain in use as productive agricultural land in perpetuity.

AB40-ASA1,400,18 (2) If there is any outstanding public debt used to finance the acquisition of any land that is sold under sub. (1), the department shall deposit a sufficient amount of the net proceeds from the sale of the land in the bond security and redemption fund under s. 18.09 to repay the principal and pay the interest on the debt, and any premium due upon refunding any of the debt. If there is any outstanding public debt used to finance the acquisition of any land that is sold under sub. (1), the department shall then provide a sufficient amount of the net proceeds from the sale of the land for the costs of maintaining federal tax law compliance applicable to the debt. If the land was acquired with federal financial assistance, the department shall pay to the federal government any of the net proceeds required by federal law. If the land was acquired by gift or grant or acquired with gift or grant funds, the department shall adhere to any restriction governing use of the proceeds. If there is no such debt outstanding, there are no moneys payable to the federal government, and there is no restriction governing use of the proceeds, and if the net proceeds exceed the amount required to be deposited, paid, or used for another purpose under this subsection, the department shall use the net proceeds or remaining net proceeds from the sale of land under sub. (1) to pay principal on outstanding public debt under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program under s. 23.0917.

AB40-ASA1,509zg Section 509zg. 23.15 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,400,21 23.15 (6) This section does not apply to property that is authorized to be sold under s. 16.848 or that is required to be sold or offered for sale under s. 23.145.

AB40-ASA1,509zm Section 509zm. 23.1981 of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,401,5 23.1981 Bearskin State Trail. (1)   Subject to sub. (2), the department shall provide the amount of funding that is necessary to surface a trail corridor that will extend the Bearskin State Trail so that it connects with the Hiawatha Trail in Lincoln County. The amount of $54,200 shall be paid from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (7) (fy). Any remaining amount that is necessary shall be obligated from the appropriation account under s. 20.866 (2) (ta). The amount obligated from the appropriation account under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) shall be treated as moneys obligated for property development under s. 23.0917 (4) (c).

AB40-ASA1,401,7 (2) The total amount of funding provided under sub. (1) may not exceed $200,000.

AB40-ASA1,510 Section 510. 23.1985 of the statutes is renumbered 23.1985 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,401,14 23.1985 (1) (intro.) Beginning in fiscal year 2006-07 and ending in fiscal year 2019-20, from From the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta), the department shall set aside $2,000,000 in each fiscal year the following amounts that may be obligated only to acquire land from the board of commissioners of public lands under s. 24.59 (1).:

AB40-ASA1,401,17 (2) For purposes of s. 23.0917, moneys provided from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) shall be treated as moneys obligated under the subprogram under s. 23.0917 (3).

AB40-ASA1,511 Section 511. 23.1985 (1) (a) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,401,20 23.1985 (1) (a) For each fiscal year beginning with 2006-07 and ending with fiscal year 2012-13, $2,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,513 Section 513. 23.1985 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,401,23 23.1985 (1) (c) For each fiscal year beginning with 2016-17 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20, $1,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,514 Section 514. 23.1987 of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,402,8 23.1987 Fish hatchery infrastructure project. (1) From the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2) (ta), the department shall set aside $7,000,000 in fiscal year 2014-15 and $7,000,000 in fiscal year 2015-16 that may be obligated only for infrastructure improvements to the Kettle Moraine Springs fish hatchery. For purposes of s. 23.0917, moneys obligated under this subsection shall be treated as moneys obligated under the property development and local assistance subprogram under s. 23.0917 (4). Section 23.0917 (5g) does not apply with respect to amounts obligated before July 1, 2017, under this subsection.

AB40-ASA1,402,12 (2) The department may not obligate any moneys under sub. (1) without the approval of the joint committee on finance. The procedures under s. 13.10 shall apply to approvals by the joint committee on finance in lieu of the procedures under s. 23.0917 (6m).

AB40-ASA1,514g Section 514g. 23.33 (9) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,402,16 23.33 (9) (b) 2. An Development of all-terrain vehicle facility facilities such as a parking area areas, riding area, shelter, areas, shelters, toilets or other improvement improvements.

AB40-ASA1,514m Section 514m. 23.33 (9) (bd) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,402,21 23.33 (9) (bd) All-terrain and utility terrain vehicle projects; stewardship funding. 1. The department may obligate from the appropriation account under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) moneys for state projects and for aids to counties, cities, villages, or towns for nonstate projects. The projects may be any of the following:

AB40-ASA1,402,22 a. Acquisitions of easements and land as specified in par. (b) 1.

AB40-ASA1,402,23 b. Development of facilities, routes, and trails as specified in par. (b) 2. and 3.

AB40-ASA1,402,25 c. Development of a snowmobile route or trail or an off-the-road motorcycle trail or facility if the route, trail or facility is open for use by all-terrain vehicles.

AB40-ASA1,403,1 d. Improvement of all-terrain vehicle trails for use by utility terrain vehicles.

AB40-ASA1,403,2 e. Placement of signs developed under sub. (4z) (a) 2.

AB40-ASA1,403,6 2. Moneys obligated from the appropriation account under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for a project under subd. 1. shall be limited to no more than 80 percent of the cost of the project. The county, city, village, or town receiving the aid is responsible for the remainder of the project cost.

AB40-ASA1,514r Section 514r. 23.33 (9) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 23.33 (9) (bb) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,403,12 23.33 (9) (bb) Signs. In addition to the projects listed in par. (b), the department may provide aid under this subsection from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (5) (ct) or (cu) to a town, village, city or county for up to 100% of the cost of placing signs developed under sub. (4z) (a) 2.

AB40-ASA1,514s Section 514s. 23.85 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,403,25 23.85 Statement to county board; payment to state. Every county treasurer shall, on the first day of the annual meeting of the county board of supervisors, submit to it a verified statement of all forfeitures, costs, fees, and surcharges imposed under ch. 814 and received during the previous year. The county clerk shall deduct all expenses incurred by the county in recovering those forfeitures, costs, fees, and surcharges from the aggregate amount so received, and shall immediately certify the amount of clear proceeds of those forfeitures, costs, fees, and surcharges to the county treasurer, who shall pay the proceeds to the state as provided in s. 59.25 (3). Jail surcharges imposed under ch. 814 shall be treated separately as provided in s. 302.46 and moneys collected from the crime prevention funding board surcharge under s. 973.0455 (2) shall be treated separately as provided in s. 973.0455 (2).

AB40-ASA1,514u Section 514u. 25.17 (1) (je) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,404,2 25.17 (1) (je) Land information fund (s. 25.55);

AB40-ASA1,515c Section 515c. 25.17 (63) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,515k Section 515k. 25.29 (1) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 25.29 (1) (d) 1m. and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,404,7 25.29 (1) (d) 1m. An amount equal to the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment. The

AB40-ASA1,404,9 2m. (intro.) For fiscal years before fiscal year 2013-14, the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment is the sum of the following amounts:

AB40-ASA1,515L Section 515L. 25.29 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 25.29 (1) (d) 2m. a.

AB40-ASA1,515m Section 515m. 25.29 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 25.29 (1) (d) 2m. b. and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,404,15 25.29 (1) (d) 2m. b. An amount equal to 40% of the amount calculated under subd. 1. 2m. a.

AB40-ASA1,515n Section 515n. 25.29 (1) (d) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,404,18 25.29 (1) (d) 3. For fiscal year 2013-14, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment is the sum of the following amounts:

AB40-ASA1,404,22 a. An amount calculated by multiplying the number of snowmobiles registered under s. 350.12 or 350.122 on the last day of March of the previous fiscal year by 50 gallons and multiplying that product by the excise tax imposed under s. 78.01 (1) on the last day of March of the previous fiscal year.

AB40-ASA1,404,23 b. An amount equal to 55 percent of the amount calculated under subd. 3. a.

AB40-ASA1,516 Section 516. 25.36 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,405,19 25.36 (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), all moneys appropriated or transferred by law shall constitute the veterans trust fund which shall be used for the lending of money to the mortgage loan repayment fund under s. 45.37 (5) (a) 12. and for the veterans programs under ss. 20.485 (2) (m), (tm), (u), (vy), (w), and (z), and (5) (mn), (v), (vo), and (zm), 45.03 (19), 45.07, 45.20, 45.21, 45.40 (1m), 45.41, 45.42, 45.43, and 45.82 and administered by the department of veterans affairs, including all moneys received from the federal government for the benefit of veterans or their dependents; all moneys paid as interest on and repayment of loans under the post-war rehabilitation fund; soldiers rehabilitation fund, veterans housing funds as they existed prior to July 1, 1961; all moneys paid as interest on and repayment of loans under this fund; all moneys paid as expenses for, interest on, and repayment of veterans trust fund stabilization loans under s. 45.356, 1995 stats.; all moneys paid as expenses for, interest on, and repayment of veterans personal loans; the net proceeds from the sale of mortgaged properties related to veterans personal loans; all mortgages issued with the proceeds of the 1981 veterans home loan revenue bond issuance purchased with moneys in the veterans trust fund; all moneys received from the state investment board under s. 45.42 (8) (b); all moneys received from the veterans mortgage loan repayment fund under s. 45.37 (7) (a) and (c); and all gifts of money received by the board of veterans affairs for the purposes of this fund.

AB40-ASA1,516m Section 516m. 25.40 (1) (a) 24. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,405,23 25.40 (1) (a) 24. Moneys received under s. ss. 341.14 (6r) (b) 11. and 343.21 (1) (o) that are deposited into the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (g).

AB40-ASA1,517 Section 517. 25.40 (1) (a) 30. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,406,2 25.40 (1) (a) 30. Moneys received under s. 85.63 (2) that are deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (3) (jg).

AB40-ASA1,518 Section 518. 25.40 (1) (a) 31. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,406,5 25.40 (1) (a) 31. Fees received under s. 84.01 (36) (d) that are deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (3) (eg).

AB40-ASA1,518m Section 518m. 25.40 (1) (ce) of the statutes is created to read: