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Wisconsin Senate Bill SB993

Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

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33 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
44 2023 SENATE BILL 993
55 February 7, 2024 - Introduced by Senators MARKLEIN, QUINN, SPREITZER and
66 TESTIN, cosponsored by Representatives MURSAU, ARMSTRONG, EDMING,
77 GREEN, PENTERMAN and SHANKLAND. Referred to Committee on Financial
88 Institutions and Sporting Heritage.
99 ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
1010 AN ACT to amend 29.563 (2) (b) 2., 29.563 (2) (b) 3m., 29.563 (2) (b) 4., 29.563 (2)
1111 (b) 6., 29.563 (2) (b) 6m., 29.563 (2) (b) 7., 29.563 (2) (b) 8., 29.563 (2) (d) 1., 29.563
1212 (2) (g), 29.563 (3) (b) 6., 29.563 (3) (b) 7., 29.563 (3) (cm) 2., 29.563 (4) (b) 1.,
1313 29.563 (4) (b) 1m., 29.563 (4) (b) 2., 29.563 (4) (b) 2m., 29.563 (4) (b) 3., 29.563
1414 (5) (b) 1., 29.563 (5) (b) 2., 29.563 (5) (b) 3., 29.563 (6) (am), 29.563 (6) (b) 1.,
1515 29.563 (6) (d), 29.563 (7) (b) 1., 29.563 (7) (b) 2., 29.563 (10) (b) 2. and 29.563 (10)
1616 (b) 6. of the statutes; relating to: changes to certain nonresident hunting,
1717 trapping, and fishing approval fees.
1818 Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
1919 Beginning on March 1, 2024, this bill increases all of the following fees for
2020 nonresident hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals:
2121 1. Nonresident elk and bear hunting licenses: $248.25 to $311.25
2222 2. Nonresident archer and crossbow deer hunting licenses: $162.25 to $197.25.
2323 3. Nonresident bonus deer hunting permit, outside chronic wasting disease
2424 areas: $19.25 to $30.25.
2525 4. Nonresident wild turkey hunting license: $62.25 to $97.25.
2626 5. Nonresident additional wild turkey hunting authorization: $14.75 to $23.75.
2727 6. Nonresident fur-bearing animal license: $162.25 to $197.25.
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3838 7. Nonresident wolf harvesting license: $250.25 to $313.25.
3939 8. Nonresident trapping license: $149.25 to $187.25.
4040 9. Itinerant fur buyer license: $200 to $600.
4141 10. Nonresident conservation patron license: $615.25 to $715.25.
4242 11. Nonresident youth conservation patron license: $72.25 to $86.25.
4343 12. Nonresident sports fishing license: $292.25 to $319.25.
4444 13. Nonresident youth sports fishing license: $33.25 to $38.25.
4545 14. Nonresident two-day sports fishing license: $9.25 to $10.25.
4646 15. Nonresident sturgeon spearing fishing license: $64.25 to $70.25.
4747 16. Nonresident sturgeon hook and line fishing tag: $49.75 to $54.75.
4848 17. Nonresident outlying waters commercial fishing license fees, with or
4949 without a boat: $6,499.25 to $12,249.25.
5050 18. Nonresident Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and Lake Superior sport trolling
5151 licenses: $400 to $2,000.
5252 19. Nonresident fishing guide license: $99.25 to $219.25.
5353 20. Nonresident taxidermist license: $100 to $275.
5454 21. Nonresident wild ginseng harvest license: $30 to $60.
5555 22. Nonresident ginseng dealer license: $1,000 to $2,000.
5656 The bill also decreases the nonresident five-day small game hunting license fee
5757 to $55.25 from $57.25.
5858 For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
5959 an appendix to this bill.
6060 The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
6161 enact as follows:
6262 SECTION 1. 29.563 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
6363 19, is amended to read:
6464 29.563 (2) (b) 2. Five-day small game: $57.25 $55.25.
6565 SECTION 2. 29.563 (2) (b) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:
6666 29.563 (2) (b) 3m. Elk: $248.25 $311.25.
6767 SECTION 3. 29.563 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
6868 29.563 (2) (b) 4. Class A bear: $248.25 $311.25.
6969 SECTION 4. 29.563 (2) (b) 6. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
7070 19, is amended to read:
7171 29.563 (2) (b) 6. Archer: $162.25 $197.25.
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8484 SECTION 5
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8686 SECTION 5. 29.563 (2) (b) 6m. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
8787 19, is amended to read:
8888 29.563 (2) (b) 6m. Crossbow: $162.25 $197.25.
8989 SECTION 6. 29.563 (2) (b) 7. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
9090 19, is amended to read:
9191 29.563 (2) (b) 7. Fur-bearing animal: $162.25 $197.25.
9292 SECTION 7. 29.563 (2) (b) 8. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
9393 19, is amended to read:
9494 29.563 (2) (b) 8. Wild turkey: $62.25 $97.25.
9595 SECTION 8. 29.563 (2) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
9696 29.563 (2) (d) 1. Bonus deer issued for the purpose specified in s. 29.181 (2) (a)
9797 1.: $19.25 $30.25.
9898 SECTION 9. 29.563 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
9999 29.563 (2) (g) Nonresident authorizations. Each additional wild turkey
100100 hunting authorization issued to a nonresident under s. 29.164 (4) (b): $14.75 $23.75.
101101 SECTION 10. 29.563 (3) (b) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
102102 29.563 (3) (b) 6. Two-day sports: $9.25 $10.25.
103103 SECTION 11. 29.563 (3) (b) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
104104 29.563 (3) (b) 7. Sturgeon spearing: $64.25 $70.25.
105105 SECTION 12. 29.563 (3) (cm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
106106 29.563 (3) (cm) 2. Sturgeon hook and line issued to nonresident: $49.75 $54.75.
107107 SECTION 13. 29.563 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
108108 19, is amended to read:
109109 29.563 (4) (b) 1. Sports: $292.25 $319.25 or a greater amount at the applicant's
110110 option.
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137137 SECTION 14 SENATE BILL 993
138138 SECTION 14. 29.563 (4) (b) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
139139 29.563 (4) (b) 1m. Sports issued to persons who are under 18 years of age:
140140 $33.25 $38.25 or a greater amount at the applicant's option.
141141 SECTION 15. 29.563 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
142142 19, is amended to read:
143143 29.563 (4) (b) 2. Conservation patron: $615.25 $715.25 or a greater amount at
144144 the applicant's option.
145145 SECTION 16. 29.563 (4) (b) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
146146 29.563 (4) (b) 2m. Conservation patron issued to persons who are under 18
147147 years of age: $72.25 $86.25 or a greater amount at the applicant's option.
148148 SECTION 17. 29.563 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
149149 29.563 (4) (b) 3. Wolf harvesting: $250.25 $313.25.
150150 SECTION 18. 29.563 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
151151 29.563 (5) (b) 1. Guide: $99.25 $219.25.
152152 SECTION 19. 29.563 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
153153 29.563 (5) (b) 2. Lake Michigan and Green Bay sport trolling: $400 $2,000.
154154 SECTION 20. 29.563 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
155155 29.563 (5) (b) 3. Lake Superior sport trolling: $400 $2,000.
156156 SECTION 21. 29.563 (6) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
157157 29.563 (6) (am) Nonresident license. Trapping: $149.25 $187.25.
158158 SECTION 22. 29.563 (6) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
159159 29.563 (6) (b) 1. Itinerant fur buyer: $200 $600.
160160 SECTION 23. 29.563 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
161161 29.563 (6) (d) Nonresident permit. Taxidermist: $100 $275.
162162 SECTION 24. 29.563 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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192192 29.563 (7) (b) 1. Outlying waters: $6,499.25 $12,249.25 for the first boat and
193193 $6,499.25 $12,249.25 for each additional boat that is listed on a license issued under
194194 s. 29.519 (1m).
195195 SECTION 25. 29.563 (7) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
196196 29.563 (7) (b) 2. Outlying waters without boat: $6,499.25 $12,249.25.
197197 SECTION 26. 29.563 (10) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
198198 29.563 (10) (b) 2. Wild ginseng harvest issued to a nonresident: $30 $60.
199199 SECTION 27. 29.563 (10) (b) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
200200 29.563 (10) (b) 6. Nonresident wild ginseng dealer: $1,000 $2,000.
201201 SECTION 28.0Initial applicability.
202202 (1) This act first applies to an application for a hunting, fishing, or trapping
203203 approval submitted on the effective date of this subsection.
204204 SECTION 29.0Effective date.
205205 (1) This act takes effect on March 1, 2024.
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