LRB-1105/P2
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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Hutter, BB0389 - Wisconsin Initiative for Agricultural Exports
For 2021-2023 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
agriculture
Wisconsin Initiative for Agricultural Exports
The bill provides funding for DATCP to establish and administer the Wisconsin Initiative for Agricultural Exports to promote the export of the state's agricultural and agribusiness products.
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. 20.115 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
20.115 (3) (d) Wisconsin initiative for agricultural exports. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for establishing and administering the Wisconsin initiative for agricultural exports under s. 93.425.
****Note: This Section involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
Section 2. 93.425 of the statutes is created to read:
93.425 Wisconsin initiative for agricultural exports. (1) The department shall consult with the center for international agribusiness marketing and establish and administer an agricultural exports program to promote the export of this state's agricultural and agribusiness products.
(2) In establishing and administering the program under this section, not more than 50 percent of the funds from the appropriation under s. 20.115 (3) (d) may be used for promoting dairy product exports and not more than 50 percent of the funds from the appropriation under s. 20.115 (3) (d) may be used for promoting vegetable, meat, and fish product exports.
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