Natural resources department of — Administration
110 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.
- AB 50 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 45 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Became law 2025
- AB 315 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 435 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 488 Relating to: fire suppression products derived from soybeans. Died at session end 2025
- AB 612 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 619 Relating to: a tax credit for aviation biofuel manufacturing, authorizing the state to contract public debt for an aviation biofuel project grant, and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2025
- AB 707 Relating to: managed forest land recording fees. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 840 Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers. Died at session end 2025
- AB 877 Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 316 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 436 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 456 Relating to: a tax credit for aviation biofuel manufacturing, authorizing the state to contract public debt for an aviation biofuel project grant, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 474 Relating to: fire suppression products derived from soybeans. Became law 2025
- SB 685 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 698 Relating to: managed forest land recording fees. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 843 Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers. Died at session end 2025
- SB 874 Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 1032 Relating to: the sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu. Vetoed 2025
- AB 1191 Relating to: banning products containing intentionally added PFAS and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 1084 Relating to: the sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu. Died at session end 2025
- SB 1138 Relating to: banning products containing intentionally added PFAS and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 43 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- SB 70 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) Became law 2023
- AB 306 Relating to: access to Department of Transportation records to establish residency for approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- AB 579 Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and Great Lakes waters. Died at session end 2023
- AB 780 Relating to: indication of veteran status of former service member on an operator's license or identification card. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- AB 796 Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- SB 310 Relating to: access to Department of Transportation records to establish residency for approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Became law 2023
- SB 541 Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and Great Lakes waters. Became law 2023
- SB 748 Relating to: indication of veteran status of former service member on an operator's license or identification card. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- AB 1102 Relating to: administration of well drilling, heat exchange drilling, and pump installing examinations (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Natural Resources). Became law 2023
- AB 1173 Relating to: proposed rules relating to the development of numerical groundwater quality standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources. Died at session end 2023
- AB 1194 Relating to: banning products containing intentionally added PFAS and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- SB 1055 Relating to: administration of well drilling, heat exchange drilling, and pump installing examinations (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Natural Resources). Died at session end 2023
- SB 1079 Relating to: proposed rules relating to the development of numerical groundwater quality standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources. Died at session end 2023
- SB 1093 Relating to: banning products containing intentionally added PFAS and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- AB 1 Relating to: state government actions to address the COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Vetoed 2021
- AB 61 Relating to: the use of proceeds from the sale of state-owned properties controlled by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 68 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE) Became law 2021
- SB 64 Relating to: the use of proceeds from the sale of state-owned properties controlled by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Became law 2021
- AB 298 Relating to: license fee waivers for veterans' spouses. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 421 Relating to: access to Department of Transportation records to establish residency for approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 444 Relating to: expanding eligibility under the Medical Assistance program; funding infrastructure, land acquisition, and building projects; providing assistance and local government grants; maintaining an opioid and methamphetamine data system; transferring moneys to the budget stabilization fund; creating a University of Wisconsin System partnership program and admissions application fees; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 500 Relating to: allowing installation of certain groundwater recharge systems. Died at session end 2021
- AB 661 Relating to: electronic issuance of dog training licenses. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 760 Relating to: combining appropriations for all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle projects and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 787 Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 919 Relating to: the construction of bridges in a shoreland setback area and vegetative buffer zone requirements. Died at session end 2021
- SB 111 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 310 Relating to: license fee waivers for veterans' spouses. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 422 Relating to: access to Department of Transportation records to establish residency for approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 439 Relating to: expanding eligibility under the Medical Assistance program; funding infrastructure, land acquisition, and building projects; providing assistance and local government grants; maintaining an opioid and methamphetamine data system; transferring moneys to the budget stabilization fund; creating a University of Wisconsin System partnership program and admissions application fees; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 501 Relating to: allowing installation of certain groundwater recharge systems. Died at session end 2021
- SB 616 Relating to: electronic issuance of dog training licenses. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 727 Relating to: combining appropriations for all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle projects and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2021
- SB 774 Relating to: report on environmental impacts to vulnerable communities and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 867 Relating to: the construction of bridges in a shoreland setback area and vegetative buffer zone requirements. Became law 2021
- AB 56 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Became law 2019
- SB 59 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Died at session end 2019
- AB 317 Relating to: Department of Natural Resources' efforts to raise awareness about Lyme disease. (FE) Died at session end 2019
- AB 652 Relating to: regulation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, all-terrain vehicle projects, and making an appropriation. Died at session end 2019
- AB 762 Relating to: creating a fee schedule for certain laboratories. Died at session end 2019
- SB 298 Relating to: Department of Natural Resources' efforts to raise awareness about Lyme disease. (FE) Became law 2019
- SB 583 Relating to: regulation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, all-terrain vehicle projects, and making an appropriation. Became law 2019
- SB 700 Relating to: creating a fee schedule for certain laboratories. Became law 2019
- AB 64 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature. Became law 2017
- SB 30 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2017 legislature. Died at session end 2017
- SB 49 Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 123 Relating to: the information technology block grant program, the broadband expansion grant program, waiving certain fees and appraisals, and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 157 Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Died at session end 2017
- AB 338 Relating to: sale of public lands owned by the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to the state; county management of certain state lands; merit scholarships for certain University of Wisconsin System students; the obligation of moneys for land acquisition under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; and making an appropriation (at the request of the state treasurer). (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 346 Relating to: the Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine and the publication of information about climate change by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 347 Relating to: funding for science services positions in the department of natural resources. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 372 Relating to: the sale of White Mound County Park to Sauk County. Died at session end 2017
- AB 427 Relating to: comprehensive firearm education for high school pupils. Died at session end 2017
- AB 474 Relating to: funding for chronic wasting disease management and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 911 Relating to: funding for the Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2017
- AB 964 Relating to: providing funding, creating an individual income tax credit, and providing a levy limit exception for lead service line replacement and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- SB 171 Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Died at session end 2017
- SB 270 Relating to: sale of public lands owned by the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to the state; county management of certain state lands; merit scholarships for certain University of Wisconsin System students; the obligation of moneys for land acquisition under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; and making an appropriation (at the request of the state treasurer). (FE) Died at session end 2017
- SB 276 Relating to: the sale of White Mound County Park to Sauk County. Became law 2017
- SB 340 Relating to: comprehensive firearm education for high school pupils. Died at session end 2017
- SB 785 Relating to: providing funding, creating an individual income tax credit, and providing a levy limit exception for lead service line replacement and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- SB 817 Relating to: funding for the Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Died at session end 2015
- AB 71 Relating to: aid payments on, and city, village, town, and county approval of, certain lands purchased by the Department of Natural Resources and restrictions on the purchase of land by the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Became law 2015
- SB 48 Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Died at session end 2015
- AB 163 Relating to: elimination of the Department of Safety and Professional Services and the Department of Financial Institutions; elimination of the Educational Approval Board; creation of the Department of Financial Institutions and Professional Standards; transfer of the Veterinary Examining Board to the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 422 Relating to: funding for the Florence Wild Rivers Interpretive Center. (FE) Became law 2015
- AB 499 Relating to: eliminating the requirement that the Natural Resources Board offer certain land for sale. Died at session end 2015
- AB 548 Relating to: establishing a Wisconsin conservation corps program, authorizing a transfer of moneys appropriated to one or more state agencies, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 582 Relating to: government actions affecting rights to real property; the regulation of shoreland zoning; the substitution of hearing examiners in contested cases; and the property tax treatment of unoccupied property. (FE) Became law 2015
- AB 728 Relating to: land information plans submitted to the Department of Administration. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AJR 28 Relating to: commemorating the economic impacts of sportsmen and sportswomen in Wisconsin. Passed one chamber 2015
- SB 119 Relating to: elimination of the Department of Safety and Professional Services and the Department of Financial Institutions; elimination of the Educational Approval Board; creation of the Department of Financial Institutions and Professional Standards; transfer of the Veterinary Examining Board to the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 354 Relating to: funding for the Florence Wild Rivers Interpretive Center. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 364 Relating to: eliminating the requirement that the Natural Resources Board offer certain land for sale. Died at session end 2015
- SB 570 Relating to: land information plans submitted to the Department of Administration. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 632 Relating to: establishing a Wisconsin conservation corps program, authorizing a transfer of moneys appropriated to one or more state agencies, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 40 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2013 legislature. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 112 Relating to: telecommunications systems installed on tower sites under the management and control of the Department of Natural Resources and the suspension of portions of a rule of the Department of Natural Resources. Became law 2013
- AB 359 Relating to: authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to lease state forest land to the Boulder Junction Shooting Range for terms not exceeding 30 years. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 448 Relating to: programs for the disposal of drugs, including controlled substances, and certain medical or drug-related items, and the regulation of prescription drugs. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 517 Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Died at session end 2013
- AB 694 Relating to: operation of off-highway motorcycles, granting rule-making authority, providing penalties, and making appropriations. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 115 Relating to: telecommunications systems installed on tower sites under the management and control of the Department of Natural Resources and the suspension of portions of a rule of the Department of Natural Resources. Died at session end 2013
- SB 277 Relating to: authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to lease state forest land to the Boulder Junction Shooting Range for terms not exceeding 30 years. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- SB 388 Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Died at session end 2013