Wisconsin 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Senate Bill SB13 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    Wisconsin Legislative Council 
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Prepared by: Anna Henning, Principal Attorney 	May 11, 2023 
2023 Wisconsin Act 6 
[2023 Senate Bill 13] 
Repealing the Land Recycling 
Loan Program 
BACKGROUND 
The land recycling loan program provided financial assistance to address brownfields during the 2000s. 
The program has not been utilized since 2008.  
2023 WISCONSIN ACT 6 
2023 Wisconsin Act 6 repeals the land recycling loan program, as well as administrative rules that were 
promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources to implement the program.  
The act transfers the balance of funds remaining in the program to the environmental improvement 
fund and specifies that prior law continues to apply with respect to outstanding loan payments under 
the program.  
Effective date: May 10, 2024 
For a full history of the bill, visit the Legislature’s bill history page. 
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