Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

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4	4	2023 SENATE BILL 799
5	5	December 12, 2023 - Introduced by Senators SMITH, HESSELBEIN, ROYS, SPREITZER
6	6	and TAYLOR, cosponsored by Representatives SHANKLAND, CONSIDINE, C.
7	7	ANDERSON, EMERSON, JACOBSON, OHNSTAD, PALMERI, RATCLIFF and SHELTON.
8	8	Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage.
9	9	AN ACT to amend 20.370 (1) (mu); and to create 29.063 (8) of the statutes;
10	10	relating to: chronic wasting disease sampling and making an appropriation.
11	11	Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
12	12	Current law allows the Department of Natural Resources to manage and
13	13	provide funding to conduct testing for chronic wasting disease in cervids, which are
14	14	any species of deer or elk that are present in the wild and are not farm-raised deer.
15	15	Currently, DNR administers a program under which it provides self-service chronic
16	16	wasting disease sampling kiosks where hunters may drop off deer carcass for
17	17	sampling. This bill codifies this program by requiring DNR to establish and
18	18	administer it and provides $200,000 in the 2023-25 fiscal biennium for the program.
19	19	The bill allows DNR to contract with private entities to conduct the sampling and to
20	20	pay private entities per sample taken.
21	21	For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
22	22	an appendix to this bill.
23	23	The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
24	24	enact as follows:
25	25	SECTION 1. 20.370 (1) (mu) of the statutes is amended to read:
26	26	20.370 (1) (mu) General program operations — state funds. The amounts in
27	27	the schedule for general program operations that are conducted under ss. 23.09 to
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34	34	SECTION 1 SENATE BILL 799
35	35	23.11, 27.01, 30.203, 30.277, and 90.21, and chs. 29 and 169, for activities conducted
36	36	under the ecological inventory and monitoring program of the endangered resources
37	37	program, for the aquatic and terrestrial resources inventory under s. 23.09 (2) (km),
38	38	for providing the signage required under s. 23.118, for the chronic wasting disease
39	39	sampling kiosk program under s. 29.063 (8), and for payments of $53,700 in each
40	40	fiscal year, to be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.285 (1) (k), to the
41	41	University of Wisconsin System for outdoor skills training under s. 29.598.
42	42	SECTION 2. 29.063 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
43	43	29.063 (8) The department shall establish and administer a program under
44	44	which it provides self-service chronic wasting disease sampling kiosks at locations
45	45	determined by the department, where hunters may drop off deer carcass parts for
46	46	sampling. The department may contract with private entities to conduct the
47	47	sampling and may pay private entities per sample taken.
48	48	SECTION 3.0Fiscal changes.
49	49	(1) CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE SELF-SERVICE SAMPLING KIOSKS. In the schedule
50	50	under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of natural resources
51	51	under s. 20.370 (1) (mu), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 is increased by
52	52	$100,000 for the self-service chronic wasting disease sampling kiosk program under
53	53	s. 29.063 (8). In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
54	54	department of natural resources under s. 20.370 (1) (mu), the dollar amount for fiscal
55	55	year 2024-25 is increased by $100,000 for the self-service chronic wasting disease
56	56	sampling kiosk program under s. 29.063 (8).
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84	84	SENATE BILL 799
85	85	(1) This act takes effect on the day after publication, or on the 2nd day after
86	86	publication of the 2023 biennial budget act, whichever is later.
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