SB27-SSA1,424,137 20.927 (1m) Except as provided under subs. (2) and (3), no funds of this state
8or of any county, city, village, town or long-term care district under s. 46.2895 or of
9any subdivision or agency of this state, including an authority created in ch. 233, or
10of any subdivision or agency of any county, city, village or town and no federal funds
11passing through the state treasury shall be authorized for or paid to a physician or
12surgeon or a hospital, clinic or other medical facility for the performance of an
13abortion.

SB27-SSA1,424,16 1523.0912 (title) Land management, maintenance, and improvement
16activities.

SB27-SSA1,424,2219 23.0912 (1g) The department may contract with nonprofit conservation
20organizations, as defined in s. 23.0955 (1), and with private companies and other 3rd
21parties to perform land management, maintenance, and improvement activities on
22department land, as defined in s. 23.0917 (1) (c).

SB27-SSA1,424,2424 23.0912 (1b) In this section:

SB27-SSA1,424,2525 (a) "Department land" has the meaning given in s. 23.0917 (1) (c).

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1(b) "Nonprofit conservation organization" has the meaning given in s. 23.0955
2(1).

SB27-SSA1,425,74 23.0912 (1m) The department may receive gifts, grants, and bequests of
5money, materials, or services from nonprofit conservation organizations and other
6donors for the performance of land management, maintenance, and improvement
7activities on department land.

SB27-SSA1,425,129 23.0912 (1r) The department may acknowledge the performance of activities
10pursuant to contracts under sub. (1g) and the receipt of moneys, materials, and
11services under sub. (1m) by the use of signs or by bulletins, pamphlets, or other
12communications that are published or electronically transmitted by the department.

SB27-SSA1,425,2114 23.0912 (2) The department shall prepare, for the joint committee on finance,
15an annual report concerning any contracts into which the department enters under
16sub. (1) (1g) during each fiscal year. For each contract entered, the report shall
17include information concerning the cost of the contract, the activities performed
18under the contract, and an assessment of the cost-effectiveness of the contract. The
19department shall submit the report to the committee no later than November 15 for
20the preceding fiscal year, and shall submit the first report no later than November
2115, 2008.

SB27-SSA1,425,24 2323.0913 Report on land acquisitions. (1) In this section, "land" has the
24meaning given in s. 23.0917 (1) (d).

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1(2) On or before November 15 of each odd-numbered year, the department of
2natural resources shall submit to the joint committee on finance and to the chief clerk
3of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing
4committees under s. 13.172 (3) a report regarding the total number of acres of land
5that the department plans to acquire for any of the the purposes specified in s. 23.09
6(2) (d).

SB27-SSA1,426,118 23.0915 (2c) (b) If the amount of moneys available for expenditure for a purpose
9under sub. (1) (a) to (n) on July 1, 2000, is greater than zero, the department may
10expend for that purpose any portion of or all of the moneys available for expenditure
11in one or more subsequent fiscal years, subject to par. (d).

SB27-SSA1,426,1813 23.0915 (2c) (c) If the amount of moneys available for expenditure for a purpose
14under sub. (1) (a) to (k) is not sufficient for a given project or activity and if the project
15or activity is uniquely valuable in conserving the natural resources of the state, the
16department may expend for that project or activity moneys that are designated for
17any of the purposes under sub. (1) (a) to (k) in one or more subsequent years, subject
18to par. (d).

SB27-SSA1,426,2120 23.0915 (2c) (d) No moneys may be committed for expenditure from the
21appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) after June 30, 2020.

SB27-SSA1,427,223 23.0916 (2) (a) Earlier acquisitions. Except as provided in par. (b) and sub. (4),
24any person receiving a stewardship grant on or after October 27, 2007 , and before the
25effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], that will be used to acquire

1land in fee simple or to acquire an easement on former managed forest land shall
2permit public access to the land for nature-based outdoor activities.

SB27-SSA1,427,84 23.0916 (2) (am) Later acquisitions. Except as provided in par. (b) or (c) and
5sub. (4), any person receiving a stewardship grant on or after the effective date of this
6paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], that will be used to acquire land in fee simple or
7to acquire an easement on former managed forest land shall permit public access to
8the land for nature-based outdoor activities.