AB150: Bill Text

AB150, s. 1297 Section 1297. 23.15 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB150,615,18 23.15 (4) The secretary shall deposit the funds received from the sale in the conservation fund to be used exclusively to purchase other areas of land for public hunting and fishing grounds, wildlife and fish refuges and state natural resource management areas and for land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway as defined in s. 30.40 (15).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 23.15 (4). This Section has been affected by LRB-2161 and LRB-1779.

AB150, s. 1298 Section 1298. 23.15 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,616,2 23.15 (4m) The secretary of tourism and parks shall upon receiving payment under sub. (3), deposit the funds in the conservation fund to be used exclusively for the purpose of purchasing other areas of land for the creation and establishment of areas in the state park system.

AB150, s. 1299 Section 1299. 23.15 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,616,7 23.15 (5) (b) Biennially, beginning on January 1, 1984, the department of natural resources and the department of tourism and parks shall submit to the state building commission and the joint committee on finance an inventory of surplus land containing the description, location and fair market value of each parcel.

AB150, s. 1300 Section 1300. 23.17 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (title).

AB150, s. 1301 Section 1301. 23.17 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (1).

AB150, s. 1302 Section 1302. 23.17 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (2) and amended to read:

AB150,616,16 27.0135 (2) Designation. The ice age national scenic trail, as provided for in 16 USC 1244 (a) (10), plus the lands adjacent to each side of that trail designated by the department of natural resources or by the department of tourism and parks, beginning on the effective date of this subsection.... [revisor inserts date], is designated a state scenic trail, to be known as the "Ice Age Trail".

AB150, s. 1303 Section 1303. 23.17 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (3).

AB150, s. 1304 Section 1304. 23.17 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (4) and amended to read:

AB150,616,23 27.0135 (4) Powers of the department. The department may acquire land for the ice age trail under s. 23.09 (2) (d) 10., and may develop the ice age trail on lands under its ownership or under the ownership of the department of natural resources along the trail route.

AB150, s. 1305 Section 1305. 23.17 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5).

AB150, s. 1306 Section 1306. 23.17 (5g) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5g) and amended to read:

AB150,617,5 27.0135 (5g) Permitted uses. The construction on or use of land designated by the department as part of the ice age trail under this section and s. 23.293 27.0136 is a permitted use under any zoning ordinance enacted by a municipality.

AB150, s. 1307 Section 1307. 23.17 (5r) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5r).

AB150, s. 1308 Section 1308. 23.17 (6) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (title).

AB150, s. 1309 Section 1309. 23.17 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,617,11 27.0135 (6) (a) This section does not limit the authority of the department to designate other trails under s. 23.115 27.0137.

AB150, s. 1310 Section 1310. 23.17 (6) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (b).

AB150, s. 1311 Section 1311. 23.175 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (title).

AB150, s. 1312 Section 1312. 23.175 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (1).

AB150, s. 1313 Section 1313. 23.175 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,617,20 23.175 (1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including any authority created under ch. 231, 233 or 234 but not including the legislature or the courts.

AB150, s. 1314 Section 1314. 23.175 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (2).

AB150, s. 1315 Section 1315. 23.175 (3) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 27.0134 (3) and amended to read:

AB150,617,25 27.0134 (3) Powers of the department. The department may: (a) Develop develop and construct state trails on lands under its ownership.

AB150, s. 1316 Section 1316. 23.175 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m) (b) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB150,618,5 27.0134 (3m) (b) (intro.) Beginning July 1, 1990, the department of natural resources may expend an amount from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) that equals any of the following:

AB150, s. 1317 Section 1317. 23.175 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m) (b) 1.

AB150, s. 1318 Section 1318. 23.175 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m) (b) 2.

AB150, s. 1319 Section 1319. 23.175 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (4) and amended to read:

AB150,618,16 27.0134 (4) Limits on spending. Except as provided in s. 23.0915 (2), the department of natural resources may not expend more than $1,000,000 under this section for trails and for grants for this purpose under s. 23.096 in each fiscal year. Of this amount, the department of natural resources may not expend more than $500,000 under sub. (3) (3m) (b) in each fiscal year.

AB150, s. 1320 Section 1320. 23.175 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (5).

AB150, s. 1321 Section 1321. 23.175 (5m) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (5m).

AB150, s. 1322 Section 1322. 23.175 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (6) and amended to read:

AB150,618,22 27.0134 (6) Other trails. This section does not limit the authority of the department to designate other trails under s. 23.115 27.0137.

AB150, s. 1323 Section 1323. 23.19 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1324 Section 1324. 23.26 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,619,6 23.26 (3) Advise the department of natural resources, the department of tourism and parks and other agencies on matters pertaining to the acquisition, development, utilization, maintenance and withdrawal of state natural areas, including determinations as to the extent of multiple use that may be allowed on state natural areas that are a part of a state park, state forest, public hunting ground or similar areas under state ownership or control.

AB150, s. 1325 Section 1325. 23.293 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (title).

AB150, s. 1326 Section 1326. 23.293 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (intro.).

AB150, s. 1327 Section 1327. 23.293 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (a).

AB150, s. 1328 Section 1328. 23.293 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (b).

AB150, s. 1329 Section 1329. 23.293 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (c) and amended to read:

AB150,619,15 27.0136 (1) (c) "State ice age trail area" means the trail designated under s. 23.17 (2) 27.0135 (2).

AB150, s. 1330 Section 1330. 23.293 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (d).

AB150, s. 1331 Section 1331. 23.293 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (2).

AB150, s. 1332 Section 1332. 23.293 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (3).

AB150, s. 1333 Section 1333. 23.293 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (4) and amended to read:

AB150,620,6 27.0136 (4) Contributions and gifts; state match. The department may accept contributions and gifts for the ice age trail program. The department may convert gifts of land which it determines are not appropriate for the ice age trail program into cash. The department may convert other noncash contributions and gifts into cash. These moneys shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (1) (gg) 20.380 (1) (g). An amount equal to the value of all contributions and gifts shall be released from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tw) or (tz) or both to be used for land acquisition and development activities under s. 23.17 27.0135. The department shall determine how the moneys being released are to be allocated from these appropriations. No moneys may be released under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) before July 1, 1990.

AB150, s. 1334 Section 1334. 23.293 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (5) and amended to read:

AB150,620,25 27.0136 (5) Land dedications; valuation; state match. The department shall determine the value of land accepted for dedication under the ice age trail program. If the land dedication involves the transfer of the title in fee simple absolute or other arrangement for the transfer of all interest in the land to the state, the valuation of the land shall be based on the fair market value of the land before the transfer. If the land dedication involves the transfer of a partial interest in land to the state, the valuation of the land shall be based on the extent to which the fair market value of the land is diminished by that transfer and the associated articles of dedication. If the land dedication involves a sale of land to the department at less than the fair market value, the valuation of the land shall be based on the difference between the purchase price and the fair market value. An amount equal to the valuation of the land accepted for dedication under the ice age trail program shall be released from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tw) or (tz) or both to be used for ice age trail acquisition activities under s. 23.17 27.0135. The department shall determine how the moneys being released are to be allocated from these appropriations. No moneys may be released under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) before July 1, 1990. This subsection does not apply to dedications of land under the ownership of the state.

AB150, s. 1335 Section 1335. 23.293 (6) to (20) of the statutes are renumbered 27.0136 (6) to (20).

AB150, s. 1336 Section 1336. 23.30 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,621,8 23.30 (3) Natural Secretary of natural resources board. (intro.) The natural resources board is the body through which all All governmental agencies and nongovernmental agencies may coordinate their policies, plans and activities with regard to Wisconsin outdoor recreation resources through the secretary. To this end it the secretary shall:

AB150, s. 1337 Section 1337. 23.30 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,621,15 23.30 (3) (b) Coordinate the development of a comprehensive long-range plan for the acquisition and development of areas necessary for a statewide system of recreational facilities. The comprehensive plan shall be based upon the outdoor recreation plans of the several state agencies and local governmental agencies, and shall be coordinated and modified as the board deems secretary determines is necessary to comply with its the policies and standards recommended under par. (a).

AB150, s. 1338 Section 1338. 23.30 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,621,20 23.30 (3) (c) Recommend to the legislature outdoor recreation program appropriations and allocations which, in conjunction with other financial sources supporting outdoor recreation resources, are necessary to carry out plans coordinated by the board secretary.

AB150, s. 1339 Section 1339. 23.30 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,621,24 23.30 (3) (d) Consider progress reports from state agencies to determine that all state appropriations for outdoor recreation are being so expended that the policies and plans formulated by the board secretary will be accomplished.

AB150, s. 1340 Section 1340. 23.30 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,622,5 23.30 (3) (f) Advise concerned federal agencies concerned of the pattern in which all federal outdoor recreation resources financial assistance and loan programs to state and local governmental agencies and to nongovernmental associations and private individuals will most completely implement the policies and plans of the board secretary.

AB150, s. 1341 Section 1341. 23.30 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,622,9 23.30 (3) (g) Negotiate agreements between concerned agencies concerned when in the board's secretary's judgment there is an overlap of authority or responsibilities in the completion of a project.

AB150, s. 1342 Section 1342. 23.30 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,622,13 23.30 (4) Consultation with tourism and parks. In carrying out his or her duties under sub. (3) and his or her duties and powers under s. 23.31, the secretary shall consult with the department of tourism and parks.

AB150, s. 1343 Section 1343. 23.305 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,622,16 23.305 (title) Leasing of department land certain lands for recreational purposes.

AB150, s. 1344 Section 1344. 23.305 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 23.305 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB150,622,19 23.305 (2) (intro.) Notwithstanding ss. 23.30 and 28.04, the:

AB150,622,23 (a) The department of tourism and parks may lease state park land or state forest land in state parks, southern state forests or state recreation areas to towns, villages or counties for outdoor recreational purposes associated with spectator sports.

AB150, s. 1345 Section 1345. 23.305 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,623,3 23.305 (2) (b) The department of natural resources may lease land in state forests that are not southern state forests to towns, villages or counties for outdoor recreational purposes associated with spectator sports.

AB150, s. 1346 Section 1346. 23.31 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,623,9 23.31 (1) (a) To provide and develop recreation resources facilities within this state, the natural resources board secretary, subject to the limits provided in s. 20.866 (2) (tp), (ts) and (tt), may direct that state debt be contracted for providing recreation resources facilities or making additions to existing recreation resources facilities.

AB150, s. 1347 Section 1347. 23.31 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,623,19 23.31 (1) (b) With their the biennial budget request to the department of administration, the natural resources board department shall include its request and plan for recreational acquisition and development funding under s. 23.30. This plan shall be approved by the governor and shall contain the policies regarding the priority types of land to be acquired and the nature and categories of the developments to be undertaken. Changes in priority types of land to be acquired and in categories of developments may not be made without approval of the governor. Any deviation which the governor approves shall be reviewed by the joint committee on finance.

AB150, s. 1348 Section 1348. 23.32 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,623,22 23.32 (3) (a) The department may sell, and may enter into contracts to sell, wetland maps. The fees for the maps shall be as follows:

AB150,623,23 1. For each paper map, $5.

AB150,623,24 2. For each aerial photograph, $10.

AB150,623,25 3. For each copy of a digital wetland database covering one township, $15.

AB150,624,3 (b) The department, by rule, may increase any fee specified in par. (a). Any increased fee must at least equal the amount necessary to cover the costs of preparing, producing and selling the wetland maps.

AB150, s. 1349 Section 1349. 23.33 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,624,8 23.33 (8) (c) Trails. A town, village, city, county or, the department of natural resources or the department of tourism and parks may designate corridors through land which it owns or controls, or for which it obtains leases, easements or permission, for use as all-terrain vehicle trails.