7 Relating to: the newspaper recycling fee and the recycled content of newsprint used in newspapers. (FE)

  Date of enactment: April 8, 2015
2015 Assembly Bill 11   Date of publication*: April 9, 2015

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication."

2015 WISCONSIN ACT 7

An Act to repeal 25.46 (5L) and 287.31; and to amend 287.21 (intro.) of the statutes; relating to: the newspaper recycling fee and the recycled content of newsprint used in newspapers.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 25.46 (5L) of the statutes is repealed.

Section 2 . 287.21 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

287.21 Statewide education program. (intro.) The department shall collect, prepare and disseminate information and conduct educational and training programs designed to assist in the implementation of solid waste management programs under ss. 287.01 to 287.31 287.27 , enhance municipal and county solid waste management programs under s. 287.09 (2) (a) and inform the public of the relationship among an individual's consumption of goods and services, the generation of different types and quantities of solid waste and the implementation of the solid waste management priorities in s. 287.05 (12). The department shall prepare the information and programs on a statewide basis for the following groups:

Section 3 . 287.31 of the statutes is repealed.