AB150,613,2520 23.15 (2) The secretary of natural resources and the secretary of tourism and
21parks shall present to the governor a full and complete report of the lands to be sold,
22the reason for the sale, the price for which the lands should be sold and an application
23for their sale. The governor may investigate the proposed sale and approve or
24disapprove the application. If the governor approves the application for the sale, the
25governor shall issue a permit for the sale on the terms set forth in the application.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 23.15 (2). This Section is affected by LRB-2161 and
LRB-1779.
AB150, s. 1292 1Section 1292. 23.15 (2m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,614,52 23.15 (2m) (a) (intro.) Notwithstanding sub. (1), the natural resources board
3secretary shall sell, at fair market value, land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway,
4as defined in s. 30.40 (15), that is not exempt under s. 30.48 (2) and that is acquired
5by the department after August 9, 1989, if all of the following conditions are met:
AB150, s. 1293 6Section 1293. 23.15 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,614,97 23.15 (2m) (b) Notwithstanding sub. (1), the natural resources board secretary
8is not required to make a finding that land to be sold under par. (a) is no longer
9necessary for the state's use for conservation purposes.
AB150, s. 1294 10Section 1294. 23.15 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,614,1611 23.15 (3) Upon completion of such the sale, the chairperson and secretary of
12the natural resources board, or
the secretary of natural resources, if the secretary is
13duly authorized by the natural resources board,
shall execute such the instruments
14as that are necessary to transfer title and the natural resources board or its duly
15authorized agents
shall deliver the same instruments to the purchaser upon
16payment of the amount set forth in the application.
AB150, s. 1295 17Section 1295. 23.15 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
18(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,615,319 23.15 (3) Upon completion of the sale for lands under the jurisdiction of the
20department of natural resources, the secretary shall execute the necessary
21instruments to transfer title and shall deliver the instruments to the purchaser upon
22payment of the amount set forth in the application. Upon completion of the sale of
23lands under the jurisdiction of the department of tourism and parks, the secretary

1of tourism and parks shall execute the necessary instruments to transfer title and
2shall deliver the instruments to the purchaser upon payment of the amount set forth
3in the application.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 23.15 (3). This Section has been affected by
LRB-2161 and LRB-1779.
AB150, s. 1296 4Section 1296. 23.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,615,115 23.15 (4) Said natural resources board effecting the sale of any such lands and
6structures shall, upon receiving payment therefor,
The secretary shall deposit the
7funds received from the sale in the conservation fund to be used exclusively for the
8purpose of purchasing
to purchase other areas of land for the creating and
9establishing of
public hunting and fishing grounds, wildlife and fish refuges and,
10state parks and for land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway as defined in s. 30.40
11(15).
AB150, s. 1297 12Section 1297. 23.15 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
13(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,615,1814 23.15 (4) The secretary shall deposit the funds received from the sale in the
15conservation fund to be used exclusively to purchase other areas of land for public
16hunting and fishing grounds, wildlife and fish refuges and state natural resource
17management areas and for land in the lower Wisconsin state riverway as defined in
18s. 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 19Section 1298. 23.15 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,616,220 23.15 (4m) The secretary of tourism and parks shall upon receiving payment
21under sub. (3), deposit the funds in the conservation fund to be used exclusively for

1the purpose of purchasing other areas of land for the creation and establishment of
2areas in the state park system.
AB150, s. 1299 3Section 1299. 23.15 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,616,74 23.15 (5) (b) Biennially, beginning on January 1, 1984, the department of
5natural resources and the department of tourism and parks
shall submit to the state
6building commission and the joint committee on finance an inventory of surplus land
7containing the description, location and fair market value of each parcel.
AB150, s. 1300 8Section 1300. 23.17 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (title).
AB150, s. 1301 9Section 1301. 23.17 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (1).
AB150, s. 1302 10Section 1302. 23.17 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (2) and amended
11to read:
AB150,616,1612 27.0135 (2) Designation. The ice age national scenic trail, as provided for in
1316 USC 1244 (a) (10), plus the lands adjacent to each side of that trail designated by
14the department of natural resources or by the department of tourism and parks,
15beginning on the effective date of this subsection.... [revisor inserts date]
, is
16designated a state scenic trail, to be known as the "Ice Age Trail".
AB150, s. 1303 17Section 1303. 23.17 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (3).
AB150, s. 1304 18Section 1304. 23.17 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (4) and amended
19to read:
AB150,616,2320 27.0135 (4) Powers of the department. The department may acquire land for
21the ice age trail under s. 23.09 (2) (d) 10., and may develop the ice age trail on lands
22under its ownership or under the ownership of the department of natural resources
23along the trail route.
AB150, s. 1305 24Section 1305. 23.17 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5).
AB150, s. 1306
1Section 1306. 23.17 (5g) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5g) and
2amended to read:
AB150,617,53 27.0135 (5g) Permitted uses. The construction on or use of land designated by
4the department
as part of the ice age trail under this section and s. 23.293 27.0136
5is a permitted use under any zoning ordinance enacted by a municipality.
AB150, s. 1307 6Section 1307. 23.17 (5r) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (5r).
AB150, s. 1308 7Section 1308. 23.17 (6) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (title).
AB150, s. 1309 8Section 1309. 23.17 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (a) and
9amended to read:
AB150,617,1110 27.0135 (6) (a) This section does not limit the authority of the department to
11designate other trails under s. 23.115 27.0137.
AB150, s. 1310 12Section 1310. 23.17 (6) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0135 (6) (b).
AB150, s. 1311 13Section 1311. 23.175 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (title).
AB150, s. 1312 14Section 1312. 23.175 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (1).
AB150, s. 1313 15Section 1313. 23.175 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,617,2016 23.175 (1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution
17of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created
18or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend
19moneys appropriated by law, including any authority created under ch. 231, 233 or
20234 but not including the legislature or the courts.
AB150, s. 1314 21Section 1314. 23.175 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (2).
AB150, s. 1315 22Section 1315. 23.175 (3) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated,
23renumbered 27.0134 (3) and amended to read:
AB150,617,2524 27.0134 (3)Powers of the department. The department may: (a) Develop
25develop and construct state trails on lands under its ownership.
AB150, s. 1316
1Section 1316. 23.175 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m)
2(b) (intro.) and amended to read:
AB150,618,53 27.0134 (3m) (b) (intro.) Beginning July 1, 1990, the department of natural
4resources may
expend an amount from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) that
5equals any of the following:
AB150, s. 1317 6Section 1317. 23.175 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m) (b)
71.
AB150, s. 1318 8Section 1318. 23.175 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (3m) (b)
92.
AB150, s. 1319 10Section 1319. 23.175 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (4) and
11amended to read:
AB150,618,1612 27.0134 (4) Limits on spending. Except as provided in s. 23.0915 (2), the
13department of natural resources may not expend more than $1,000,000 under this
14section for trails and for grants for this purpose under s. 23.096 in each fiscal year.
15Of this amount, the department of natural resources may not expend more than
16$500,000 under sub. (3) (3m) (b) in each fiscal year.
AB150, s. 1320 17Section 1320. 23.175 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (5).
AB150, s. 1321 18Section 1321. 23.175 (5m) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (5m).
AB150, s. 1322 19Section 1322. 23.175 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0134 (6) and
20amended to read:
AB150,618,2221 27.0134 (6) Other trails. This section does not limit the authority of the
22department to designate other trails under s. 23.115 27.0137.
AB150, s. 1323 23Section 1323. 23.19 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 1324 24Section 1324. 23.26 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,619,6
123.26 (3) Advise the department of natural resources, the department of
2tourism and parks
and other agencies on matters pertaining to the acquisition,
3development, utilization, maintenance and withdrawal of state natural areas,
4including determinations as to the extent of multiple use that may be allowed on
5state natural areas that are a part of a state park, state forest, public hunting ground
6or similar areas under state ownership or control.
AB150, s. 1325 7Section 1325. 23.293 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (title).
AB150, s. 1326 8Section 1326. 23.293 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1)
9(intro.).
AB150, s. 1327 10Section 1327. 23.293 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (a).
AB150, s. 1328 11Section 1328. 23.293 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (b).
AB150, s. 1329 12Section 1329. 23.293 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (c) and
13amended to read:
AB150,619,1514 27.0136 (1) (c) "State ice age trail area" means the trail designated under s.
1523.17 (2) 27.0135 (2).
AB150, s. 1330 16Section 1330. 23.293 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (1) (d).
AB150, s. 1331 17Section 1331. 23.293 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (2).
AB150, s. 1332 18Section 1332. 23.293 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (3).
AB150, s. 1333 19Section 1333. 23.293 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (4) and
20amended to read:
AB150,620,621 27.0136 (4) Contributions and gifts; state match. The department may accept
22contributions and gifts for the ice age trail program. The department may convert
23gifts of land which it determines are not appropriate for the ice age trail program into
24cash. The department may convert other noncash contributions and gifts into cash.
25These moneys shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the

1appropriation under s. 20.370 (1) (gg) 20.380 (1) (g). An amount equal to the value
2of all contributions and gifts shall be released from the appropriation under s. 20.866
3(2) (tw) or (tz) or both to be used for land acquisition and development activities under
4s. 23.17 27.0135. The department shall determine how the moneys being released
5are to be allocated from these appropriations. No moneys may be released under s.
620.866 (2) (tz) before July 1, 1990.
AB150, s. 1334 7Section 1334. 23.293 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 27.0136 (5) and
8amended to read:
AB150,620,259 27.0136 (5) Land dedications; valuation; state match. The department shall
10determine the value of land accepted for dedication under the ice age trail program.
11If the land dedication involves the transfer of the title in fee simple absolute or other
12arrangement for the transfer of all interest in the land to the state, the valuation of
13the land shall be based on the fair market value of the land before the transfer. If
14the land dedication involves the transfer of a partial interest in land to the state, the
15valuation of the land shall be based on the extent to which the fair market value of
16the land is diminished by that transfer and the associated articles of dedication. If
17the land dedication involves a sale of land to the department at less than the fair
18market value, the valuation of the land shall be based on the difference between the
19purchase price and the fair market value. An amount equal to the valuation of the
20land accepted for dedication under the ice age trail program shall be released from
21the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tw) or (tz) or both to be used for ice age trail
22acquisition activities under s. 23.17 27.0135. The department shall determine how
23the moneys being released are to be allocated from these appropriations. No moneys
24may be released under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) before July 1, 1990. This subsection does not
25apply to dedications of land under the ownership of the state.
AB150, s. 1335
1Section 1335. 23.293 (6) to (20) of the statutes are renumbered 27.0136 (6) to
2(20).
AB150, s. 1336 3Section 1336. 23.30 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,621,84 23.30 (3)Natural Secretary of natural resources board. (intro.) The
5natural resources board is the body through which all
All governmental agencies and
6nongovernmental agencies may coordinate their policies, plans and activities with
7regard to Wisconsin outdoor recreation resources through the secretary. To this end
8it the secretary shall:
AB150, s. 1337 9Section 1337. 23.30 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,621,1510 23.30 (3) (b) Coordinate the development of a comprehensive long-range plan
11for the acquisition and development of areas necessary for a statewide system of
12recreational facilities. The comprehensive plan shall be based upon the outdoor
13recreation plans of the several state agencies and local governmental agencies, and
14shall be coordinated and modified as the board deems secretary determines is
15necessary to comply with its the policies and standards recommended under par. (a).
AB150, s. 1338 16Section 1338. 23.30 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,621,2017 23.30 (3) (c) Recommend to the legislature outdoor recreation program
18appropriations and allocations which, in conjunction with other financial sources
19supporting outdoor recreation resources, are necessary to carry out plans
20coordinated by the board secretary.
AB150, s. 1339 21Section 1339. 23.30 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,621,2422 23.30 (3) (d) Consider progress reports from state agencies to determine that
23all state appropriations for outdoor recreation are being so expended that the policies
24and plans formulated by the board secretary will be accomplished.
AB150, s. 1340 25Section 1340. 23.30 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,622,5
123.30 (3) (f) Advise concerned federal agencies concerned of the pattern in
2which all federal outdoor recreation resources financial assistance and loan
3programs to state and local governmental agencies and to nongovernmental
4associations and private individuals will most completely implement the policies and
5plans of the board secretary.
AB150, s. 1341 6Section 1341. 23.30 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,622,97 23.30 (3) (g) Negotiate agreements between concerned agencies concerned
8when in the board's secretary's judgment there is an overlap of authority or
9responsibilities in the completion of a project.
AB150, s. 1342 10Section 1342. 23.30 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,622,1311 23.30 (4) Consultation with tourism and parks. In carrying out his or her
12duties under sub. (3) and his or her duties and powers under s. 23.31, the secretary
13shall consult with the department of tourism and parks.
AB150, s. 1343 14Section 1343. 23.305 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,622,16 1523.305 (title) Leasing of department land certain lands for recreational
16purposes.
AB150, s. 1344 17Section 1344. 23.305 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 23.305 (2) (intro.) and
18amended to read:
AB150,622,1919 23.305 (2) (intro.) Notwithstanding ss. 23.30 and 28.04, the:
AB150,622,23 20(a) The department of tourism and parks may lease state park land or state
21forest
land in state parks, southern state forests or state recreation areas to towns,
22villages or counties for outdoor recreational purposes associated with spectator
23sports.
AB150, s. 1345 24Section 1345. 23.305 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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