LRB-0529/P2
EHS:kjf:rs
2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Boggs, BB0186 - Forestry grant appropriations
For 2015-2017 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
natural resources
Forestry
Under current law, money is appropriated to DNR annually for grants related to forest fire suppression and prevention. This bill changes this annual appropriation to a biennial appropriation, which is expendable only for the biennium for which made.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 20.370 (5) (by) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.370 (5) (by) Resource aids — fire suppression grants. The Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for grants for fire suppression clothing, supplies, equipment, and vehicles, for acquiring fire prevention materials, and for training fire fighters under s. 26.145.
****Note: This Section involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
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