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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 615

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Relating to: report on access to public lands owned or managed by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE)

Forestry Natural resource Natural resources department of — Environmental protection Public land

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Natural Resources to prepare a report that

identifies public access opportunities on all lands owned or managed by DNR, land

acquired under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program, and

open managed forest lands. DNR must submit its report to the legislature no later

than January 31, 2022.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Ballweg (R) , Felzkowski (R) , Feyen (R) , Jagler (R) , Marklein (R) , Stafsholt (R) , Stroebel (R) , Testin (R) , Wanggaard (R)

16 cosponsors

Cabral-Guevara (R) , Callahan (R) , Dittrich (R) , Edming (R) , James (R) , Krug (R) , Magnafici (R) , Moses (R) , Mursau (R) , Novak (R) , Pronschinske (R) , Schraa (R) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Tranel (R) , Wichgers (R) , Zimmerman (R)

Votes

Senate: Report passage recommended by Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues, Ayes 4, Noes 1

Passed 4–1 Oct 21, 2021 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Fiscal estimate requested from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, by the committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 96 (1), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Oct 22, 2021 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: PASSAGE

Passed 28–4 Oct 25, 2021 official source full page

Not voting · 1

Full history

  1. Oct 14, 2021 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Marklein, Stafsholt, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Stroebel, Testin and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Magnafici, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, James, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Tranel, Krug, Wichgers and Thiesfeldt

  2. Oct 14, 2021 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues

  3. Oct 14, 2021 · Senate

    Representative Zimmerman added as a cosponsor

  4. Oct 19, 2021 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  5. Oct 19, 2021 · Senate

    Representative Schraa added as a cosponsor

  6. Oct 21, 2021 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  7. Oct 21, 2021 · Senate

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues, Ayes 4, Noes 1

  8. Oct 21, 2021 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  9. Oct 22, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate requested from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, by the committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 96 (1), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  10. Oct 22, 2021 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 10-25-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  11. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  12. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Cowles and Marklein

  13. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Read a second time

  14. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  15. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  17. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 28, Noes 4

  18. Oct 25, 2021 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Oct 25, 2021 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  20. Nov 9, 2021 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  21. Dec 6, 2021 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation

  22. Jan 13, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Pronschinske added as a cosponsor

  23. Feb 9, 2022 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  24. Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1