AB40-ASA1,397,1410 23.0916 (2) (b) Authority to prohibit access; earlier acquisitions; trails. (intro.)
11The Except as provided in par. (c), the person receiving the a stewardship grant
12subject to par. (a) or (am) may prohibit public access for one or more nature-based
13outdoor activities, only if the natural resources board determines that it is necessary
14to do so in order to do any of the following:

AB40-ASA1,397,2016 23.0916 (2) (c) Authority to prohibit access; later acquisitions. For acquisitions
17of land or easements that are not for state trails or the ice age trail the person
18receiving a stewardship grant subject to par. (am) may prohibit public access for one
19or more nature-based outdoor activities only if the natural resources board
20determines that it is necessary to do so in order to do any of the following:

AB40-ASA1,397,2121 1. Protect public safety.

AB40-ASA1,397,2222 2. Protect a unique animal or plant community.

AB40-ASA1,397,2424 23.0916 (3) (a) (title) All acquisitions.

AB40-ASA1,398,143 23.0916 (3) (b) Authority to prohibit access; earlier acquisitions; trails. The
4department may prohibit public access on land or an easement subject to par. (a) for
5one or more nature-based outdoor activities if the natural resources board
6determines that it is necessary to do so in order to do any of the following: 1. Protect
7protect public safety. 2. Protect, protect a unique animal or plant community. 3.
8Accommodate, or accommodate usership patterns, as defined by rule by the
9department. This paragraph applies to all acquisitions of land in fee simple and
10easements on former managed forest land that occur on former managed forest land
11before the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], and to the
12acquisition of easements on former managed forest land for state trails and the ice
13age trail that occur on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts
14date].

AB40-ASA1,398,2316 23.0916 (3) (c) Authority to prohibit access; later acquisitions. The department
17may prohibit public access on land or an easement subject to par. (a) for one or more
18nature-based outdoor activities only if the natural resources board determines that
19it is necessary to do so to protect public safety or to protect a unique animal or plant
20community. This paragraph applies to acquisitions of land in fee simple and
21easements on former managed forest land for purposes other than for state trails and
22the ice age trail that occur on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB
23inserts date].

AB40-ASA1,399,3

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123.0916 (4) Fish and game refuges. The department or an owner of land that
2is in a fish or game refuge and that is subject to sub. (2) (a) or (am) or (3) (a) may
3prohibit hunting, fishing, or trapping, or any combination thereof.

AB40-ASA1,399,85 23.0916 (5) (a) Provisions relating to public access for nature-based outdoor
6activities for all lands other than those subject to sub. (2) (a) or (am) or (3) (a) that
7are acquired in whole or in part with funding from the stewardship programs under
8ss. 23.0915 and 23.0917.

AB40-ASA1,399,1110 23.0916 (5) (b) A process for the review of determinations made under subs. (2)
11(b) or (c) and (3) (b) or (c).

AB40-ASA1,399,1413 23.0917 (3) (dm) 3m. For fiscal years 2008-09 and 2009-10, $42,500,000 for
14each fiscal year.

AB40-ASA1,399,1716 23.0917 (3) (dm) 4. For each fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2010-11 and
17ending with fiscal year 2019-20, $62,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,399,1919 23.0917 (3) (dm) 5. For fiscal year 2011-12, $37,500,000.

AB40-ASA1,399,2121 23.0917 (3) (dm) 6. For fiscal year 2012-13, $36,500,000.

AB40-ASA1,399,2423 23.0917 (3) (dm) 7. For each fiscal year beginning with 2013-14 and ending
24with fiscal year 2019-20, $42,500,000.

AB40-ASA1,400,8

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123.0917 (4) (d) 1. The department may obligate not more than $11,500,000 in
2fiscal year 2000-01 and not more than $11,500,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 under the
3subprogram except as provided in sub. (5). For each fiscal year beginning with
42002-03 and ending with fiscal year 2009-10, the department may obligate not more
5than $15,000,000 under the subprogram except as provided in sub. (5). For each
6fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2010-11 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20,
7the department may obligate not more than $21,500,000 under the subprogram
8except as provided in sub. (5).

AB40-ASA1,400,1110 23.0917 (4) (d) 1m. Except as provided in sub. (5), the department may not
11obligate under the subprogram more than the following amounts:

AB40-ASA1,400,1212 a. For fiscal year, 2011-12, $20,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,400,1313 b. For fiscal year 2012-13, $21,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,400,1514 c. For each fiscal year beginning with 2013-14 and ending with fiscal year
152019-20, $15,000,000.

AB40-ASA1,400,1917 23.0917 (4) (d) 2n. Beginning with For fiscal year 2010-11 and ending with
18fiscal year 2019-20, the department may obligate not more than $11,500,000 in each
19fiscal year for local assistance.

AB40-ASA1,400,2321 23.0917 (4) (d) 2p. Beginning with fiscal year 2011-2012 and ending with fiscal
22year 2019-20, the department may obligate not more than $8,000,000 in each fiscal
23year for local assistance.

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123.0917 (5) (a) If for a given fiscal year the department obligates an amount
2from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for a subprogram under sub.
3(3) or (4) that is less than the annual bonding authority for that subprogram for that
4given fiscal year, the department shall adjust the annual bonding authority for that
5subprogram by raising the annual bonding authority, as it may have been previously
6adjusted under this paragraph and par. (b), for the next fiscal year by the amount
7that equals the difference between the amount authorized for that subprogram and
8the obligated amount for that subprogram in that given fiscal year. This paragraph
9does not apply after fiscal year 2010-11.

AB40-ASA1,401,1611 23.0917 (5g) Unused bonding authority. If for a given fiscal year, the
12department obligates an amount from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2)
13(ta) for a subprogram under sub. (3) or (4) that is less than the annual bonding
14authority under that subprogram for that given fiscal year, the department may not
15obligate the unobligated amount in subsequent fiscal years. This subsection applies
16beginning with fiscal year 2011-12 and ending with fiscal year 2019-20.

AB40-ASA1,402,418 23.0917 (5t) Local governmental resolutions. Each city, village, town, or
19county may adopt a nonbinding resolution that supports or opposes the proposed
20acquisition of land to be funded by moneys obligated from the appropriation under
21s. 20.866 (2) (ta) if all or a portion of the land is located in the city, village, town, or
22county. The department shall provide written notification of the proposed
23acquisition to each city, village, town, or county in which the land is located. A city,
24village, town, or county that adopts a resolution shall provide the department with
25a copy of the resolution. If the department receives the copy within 30 days after the

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1date that the city, village, town, or county received the notification of the proposed
2acquisition, the department shall take the resolution into consideration before
3approving or denying the obligation of moneys for the acquisition from the
4appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta).

AB40-ASA1,402,206 23.0917 (6m) (a) The department may not obligate from the appropriation
7under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) for a given project or activity any moneys unless it first
8notifies the joint committee on finance in writing of the proposal. The committee may
9schedule a meeting to review the department's proposal only if at least 5 members
10of the committee, one of whom is a cochairperson, object to the proposal in writing.
11 If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the department within 14
12working days after the date of the department's notification that the committee has
13scheduled a meeting to review the proposal, the department may obligate the
14moneys. If, within 14 working days after the date of the notification by the
15department, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the
16committee has scheduled a meeting to review the proposal, the department may
17obligate the moneys only upon approval of the committee unless par. (b) applies. A
18proposal as submitted by the department is approved unless a majority of the
19members of the committee who attend the meeting to review the proposal vote to
20modify or deny the proposal.

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123.0917 (6m) (c) The procedures under pars. par. (a) and (b) apply only to an
2amount for a project or activity that exceeds $750,000 $250,000, except as provided
3in pars. (d) and (dm).

AB40-ASA1,403,75 23.0917 (6m) (dm) (intro.) The procedures under pars. par. (a) and (b) apply to
6an amount for a project or activity that is less than or equal to $750,000 $250,000 if
7all of the following apply:

AB40-ASA1,403,139 23.0917 (6m) (dm) 1. The project or activity is so closely related to one or more
10other department projects or activities for which the department has proposed to
11obligate or has obligated moneys under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) that the projects or
12activities, if combined, would constitute a larger project or activity that exceeds
13$750,000 $250,000.

AB40-ASA1,403,1715 23.0917 (6m) (dm) 2. The project or activity was separated from a larger project
16or activity by the department primarily to avoid the procedures under pars. par. (a)
17and (b).

AB40-ASA1,403,2419 23.0917 (7) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), for purposes of
20calculating the acquisition costs for acquisition of land under ss. 23.09 (19), (20) and
21(20m), 23.092 (4), 23.094 (3g), 23.0953, 23.096, 30.24 (4) and 30.277 from the
22appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta), the acquisition costs buyer's acquisition price
23shall equal the sum of the land's current fair market value and other acquisition costs
24of the buyer, as determined by rule by the department.

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123.0917 (7) (b) For land that has been owned by the current owner for less than
2one year, the acquisition costs buyer's acquisition price of the land shall equal the
3sum of the land's current fair market value and other acquisition costs of the buyer,
4as determined by rule by the department, or the current owner's acquisition price,
5whichever is lower.

AB40-ASA1,404,108 23.0917 (7) (c) (intro.) For land that has been owned by the current owner for
9one year or more but for less than 3 years, the acquisition costs of the land buyer's
10acquisition price shall equal the lower of the following:

AB40-ASA1,404,12 112. The sum of the current owner's acquisition price and the annual adjustment
12increase.

AB40-ASA1,404,1514 23.0917 (7) (c) 1. The land's current fair market value and other acquisition
15costs of the buyer as determined by rule by the department.

AB40-ASA1,404,1917 23.0917 (7) (d) (intro.) For purposes of par. (c) 2., the annual adjustment
18increase shall be calculated by multiplying the current owner's acquisition price by
195% and by then multiplying that product by one of the following numbers:

AB40-ASA1,405,1021 23.0917 (7) (e) 1. For any land for which moneys are proposed to be obligated
22from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) in order to provide a grant or, state
23aid, or other funding to a governmental unit or nonprofit conservation organization
24under s. 23.09 (19), (20), or (20m), 23.092 (4), 23.094 (3g), 23.0953, 23.096, 30.24 (2),
25or 30.277 or to a nonprofit conservation organization under s. 23.096, the department

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1shall use at least 2 appraisals to determine the current fair market value of the land.
2The governmental unit or nonprofit conservation organization shall submit to the
3department one appraisal that is paid for by the governmental unit or nonprofit
4conservation organization. The department shall obtain its own independent
5appraisal. The department may also require that the governmental unit or nonprofit
6conservation organization submit a 3rd independent appraisal. The department
7shall reimburse the governmental unit or nonprofit conservation organization up to
850% of the costs of the 3rd appraisal as part of the acquisition costs of the land if the
9land is acquired by the governmental unit or nonprofit conservation organization
10with moneys obligated from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta).

AB40-ASA1,405,1312 23.0917 (7) (e) 2. Subdivision 1. does not apply if the current fair market value
13of the land is estimated by the department to be $350,000 or less.

AB40-ASA1,405,2215 23.0917 (7) (f) 2. For any acquisition of any land that is funded with moneys
16obligated from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta), the department, within 30
17days after the moneys are obligated, shall submit to the clerk and the assessor of each
18taxation district in which the land is located a copy of every appraisal in the
19department's possession that was prepared in order to determine the current fair
20market value of the land involved. An assessor who receives a copy of an appraisal
21under this subdivision shall consider the appraisal in valuing the land as provided
22under s. 70.32 (1).

AB40-ASA1,405,2524 23.0917 (12) Expenditures after 2020. No moneys may be obligated from the
25appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) after June 30, 2020.

AB40-ASA1,406,72 23.15 (1) The natural resources board may sell, at public or private sale, lands
3and structures owned by the state under the jurisdiction of the department of natural
4resources, except central or district office facilities, when the natural resources board
5determines that said the lands are no longer necessary for the state's use for
6conservation purposes and, if real property, the real property is not the subject of a
7petition under s. 560.9810 16.310 (2).

AB40-ASA1,406,119 23.167 (2) (intro.) The department, in consultation with the department of
10commerce Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, shall do all of the
11following for each economic development program administered by the department:

AB40-ASA1,406,14 1323.169 (title) Economic development assistance coordination and
14reporting.

AB40-ASA1,406,2417 23.169 (2) Annually, no later than October 1, the department shall submit to
18the joint legislative audit committee and to the appropriate standing committees of
19the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) a comprehensive report assessing economic
20development programs, as defined in s. 23.167 (1), administered by the department.
21The report shall include all of the information required under s. 560.01 (2) (am)
22238.07 (2). The department shall collaborate with the department of commerce
23Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to make readily accessible to the
24public on an Internet-based system the information required under this section.

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123.169 (1) The department shall coordinate any economic development
2assistance with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB40-ASA1,407,64 23.17 (4m) Chippewa County interpretive center designation. The
5interpretive center in the Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area in Chippewa
6County is designated the David R. Obey Ice Age Trail Interpretive Center.

AB40-ASA1,407,188 23.197 (15) Agricultural easements. From the appropriation under s. 20.866
9(2) (ta), the department of natural resources shall provide to the department of
10agriculture, trade and consumer protection the amount necessary for the
11department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection to purchase agricultural
12conservation easements under s. 93.73 (7) that were preliminarily approved under
13s. 93.73 (5) during 2010, but the amount may not exceed $5,200,000. For the
14purposes of s. 23.0917, moneys provided under this subsection from the
15appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (ta) shall be treated as moneys obligated under the
16subprogram under s. 23.0917 (3), but the easements acquired with these moneys
17shall otherwise not be treated as easements that are acquired under the stewardship
18program under s. 23.0917.