2013 WISCONSIN ACT
72
An Act
to amend
20.370 (4) (ku); and
to create
20.370 (4) (kc), 23.22 (1) (bm), 23.22 (2) (d), 23.22 (2) (e) and 23.22 (2) (f) of the statutes;
relating to:
a sea lamprey control program and making an appropriation.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1
.
20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:
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See PDF for table
Section
2
.
20.370 (4) (kc) of the statutes is created to read:
20.370
(4)
(kc)
Sea lamprey control.
As a continuing appropriation from the general fund, the amounts in the schedule for sea lamprey control projects under s. 23.22 (2) (f). No moneys may be encumbered from this appropriation after June 30, 2016.
Section
3
.
20.370 (4) (ku) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.370
(4)
(ku)
Great Lakes trout and salmon.
All moneys received under ss. 29.219 (3) (c), 29.228 (7) (c), and 29.2285 (2) to provide additional funding for the trout and salmon rearing and stocking program for outlying waters and to administer s. 29.2285 (2)
, and for sea lamprey control projects under s. 23.22 (2) (d) and (e)
.
Section
4
.
23.22 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
23.22
(1)
(bm) "Governmental unit" means a federal agency, state agency, county, city, village, or town.
Section
5
.
23.22 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
23.22
(2)
(d) Under the program established under par. (a), the department shall set aside $42,000 from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (ku) during fiscal year 2013-14 to be used for a project to improve the sea lamprey barrier on the Kewaunee River at the Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility. Upon either the receipt or commitment of funding in the amount of $78,000 from one or more governmental units, the department shall release the amount set aside for the project.
Section
6
.
23.22 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
23.22
(2)
(e) Under the program established under par. (a), the department shall set aside $262,500 from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (ku) during fiscal year 2013-14 to be used for a project to construct a sea lamprey barrier on the Nemadji River. Upon either the receipt or commitment of funding in the amount of $487,500 from one or more governmental units, the department shall release the amount set aside for the project.
Section
7
.
23.22 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
23.22
(2)
(f) Under the program established under par. (a) and from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (kc), the department may expend up to $400,000 to carry out sea lamprey control projects and up to $120,000 to conduct surveys of sea lamprey larvae on any inland lakes, tributaries of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior, or harbors of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior.
Section
8
.
Effective date.
(1)
Sea lamprey control program.
This act takes effect on the day after publication or on the 2nd day after publication of the 2013-2015 biennial budget act, whichever is later.
