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Natural resources department of — Recreation and boating

113 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.

• AB 18 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 50 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 19 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (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 249 Relating to: prohibiting abandonment of a boat and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2025
• AB 977 Relating to: registration requirements for nonmotorized boats. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 978 Relating to: hiking permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 979 Relating to: cross-country ski permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 980 Relating to: bicycling permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 981 Relating to: foraging permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 250 Relating to: prohibiting abandonment of a boat and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2025
• SB 960 Relating to: hiking permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 961 Relating to: cross-country ski permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 962 Relating to: bicycling permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 963 Relating to: foraging permits, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 964 Relating to: registration requirements for nonmotorized boats. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 1019 Relating to: state parks vehicle admission receipts purchased with motor vehicle registration. Died at session end 2025
• AB 1033 Relating to: the regulation of wakesurfing and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2025
• AB 1045 Relating to: the regulation of wake-enhanced boating; ordinances restricting wake-enhanced boating; and civil immunity for local regulation of wake-enhanced boating. Died at session end 2025
• AB 1106 Relating to: carbon monoxide detection systems on motorboats and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• SB 1005 Relating to: state parks vehicle admission receipts purchased with motor vehicle registration. Died at session end 2025
• SB 1024 Relating to: the regulation of wake-enhanced boating; ordinances restricting wake-enhanced boating; and civil immunity for local regulation of wake-enhanced boating. Died at session end 2025
• SB 1025 Relating to: the regulation of wakesurfing and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2025
• SB 1064 Relating to: carbon monoxide detection systems on motorboats and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2025
• AB 11 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to parents or guardians of 4th grade pupils and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 30 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 43 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2023 legislature. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 98 Relating to: signs along snowmobile trails that advertise nearby businesses. Died at session end 2023
• SB 14 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to parents or guardians of 4th grade pupils and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SB 18 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (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 130 Relating to: modifying administrative rules related to supplemental aid for snowmobile trail maintenance and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 238 Relating to: software, communications equipment, and maps for nonprofit organizations that promote the operation of all-terrain and utility terrain vehicles. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 425 Relating to: annual vehicle admission receipt validity period. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 818 Relating to: reservations and fees for camping in certain state parks and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• SB 105 Relating to: signs along snowmobile trails that advertise nearby businesses. Became law 2023
• SB 136 Relating to: modifying administrative rules related to supplemental aid for snowmobile trail maintenance and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Became law 2023
• SB 239 Relating to: software, communications equipment, and maps for nonprofit organizations that promote the operation of all-terrain and utility terrain vehicles. (FE) Became law 2023
• SB 415 Relating to: annual vehicle admission receipt validity period. (FE) Became law 2023
• SB 770 Relating to: reservations and fees for camping in certain state parks and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2023
• AB 68 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2021 legislature. (FE) Became law 2021
• AB 285 Relating to: veteran boat launch permits. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 375 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 543 Relating to: grants for navigational buoys in the Lake Winnebago pool system. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 835 Relating to: waivers for hunting, fishing, camping, and state park admission fees for law enforcement officers. (FE) 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 324 Relating to: veteran boat launch permits. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 376 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to pupils with Every Kid Outdoors passes. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 405 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts to members of an American Indian tribe or band. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 544 Relating to: grants for navigational buoys in the Lake Winnebago pool system. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 1077 Relating to: outdoor recreation vehicles used as emergency vehicles or operated on bridges, utility terrain vehicle trail maintenance aid, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 1134 Relating to: eliminating the state trail pass. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 1138 Relating to: the dates for which an annual vehicle admission receipt or an annual state trail pass are valid. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• SB 1007 Relating to: outdoor recreation vehicles used as emergency vehicles or operated on bridges, utility terrain vehicle trail maintenance aid, and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2021
• AB 56 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2019 legislature. Became law 2019
• AB 704 Relating to: operation of motorboats by minors. Became law 2019
• SB 691 Relating to: operation of motorboats by minors. Died at session end 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 99 Relating to: designating and marking the Richard A. Grobschmidt Memorial Bridge. Became law 2017
• AB 180 Relating to: snowmobile trail use stickers and trail aids and supplemental trail aids for snowmobile trail maintenance. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 181 Relating to: funding for the all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle safety enhancement program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 203 Relating to: requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a special wild turkey hunting program for certain disabled veterans, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 323 Relating to: requiring an open season for woodchucks. Became law 2017
• AB 328 Relating to: a uniform end date for certain open hunting and trapping seasons. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 333 Relating to: designating and marking the Richard A. Grobschmidt Memorial Bridge. 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 399 Relating to: zoning ordinances in the Lower St. Croix riverway. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 416 Relating to: a higher wild animal protection surcharge for the unlawful taking of deer. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• AB 442 Relating to: all-terrain vehicle route signage. (FE) Became law 2017
• AB 480 Relating to: review by the Department of Safety and Professional Services of the state electrical wiring code applicable to one-family and two-family dwellings; the legal description required for recording an easement for the construction, operation, or maintenance of sewer lines or facilities; expanding the use of tax incremental financing for workforce housing development and allowing a reduction in the amount of certain impact fees; effect of changes in requirements for development-related permits or authorizations on persons who apply for the permits or authorizations; exempting certain vehicles delivering propane from class B highway weight limitations and certain special or seasonal weight limitations; elimination of the forestation state property tax; reviews of and reports on bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing; general permits to place riprap on the bed of a navigable water; and making an appropriation. (FE) Became law 2017
• AB 605 Relating to: youth trapping, creating a mentored trapping license, restrictions on taking or appropriating a trap or its contents, and requirements for tagging traps. Became law 2017
• AB 722 Relating to: vehicle admission receipts issued to certain members of the military. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 124 Relating to: funding for the all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle safety enhancement program and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 150 Relating to: requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a special wild turkey hunting program for certain disabled veterans, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 188 Relating to: snowmobile trail use stickers and trail aids and supplemental trail aids for snowmobile trail maintenance. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 225 Relating to: a uniform end date for certain open hunting and trapping seasons. (FE) Became law 2017
• SB 249 Relating to: requiring an open season for woodchucks. Died at session end 2017
• SB 276 Relating to: the sale of White Mound County Park to Sauk County. Became law 2017
• SB 309 Relating to: zoning ordinances in the Lower St. Croix riverway. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 326 Relating to: a higher wild animal protection surcharge for the unlawful taking of deer. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 388 Relating to: review by the Department of Safety and Professional Services of the state electrical wiring code applicable to one-family and two-family dwellings; the legal description required for recording an easement for the construction, operation, or maintenance of sewer lines or facilities; expanding the use of tax incremental financing for workforce housing development and allowing a reduction in the amount of certain impact fees; effect of changes in requirements for development-related permits or authorizations on persons who apply for the permits or authorizations; exempting certain vehicles delivering propane from class B highway weight limitations and certain special or seasonal weight limitations; elimination of the forestation state property tax; reviews of and reports on bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing; general permits to place riprap on the bed of a navigable water; and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 437 Relating to: all-terrain vehicle route signage. (FE) Died at session end 2017
• SB 509 Relating to: youth trapping, creating a mentored trapping license, restrictions on taking or appropriating a trap or its contents, and requirements for tagging traps. Died at session end 2017
• AB 1008 Relating to: exemption from state trail pass requirements for certain bicycle users with a disability. 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 88 Relating to: vehicle admission receipts issued to certain members of the U.S. armed forces and to certain members of the national guard. (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
• AB 157 Relating to: an exemption from civil liability related to the placement of buoys or other markers in waterways. Died at session end 2015
• AB 336 Relating to: trolling permits issued to persons whose sight is impaired. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 434 Relating to: carcass tags issued under fish and game laws; registration of carcasses of wild animals; methods of storing, retrieving, printing, and displaying fish and game approvals; counterfeiting or illegal alteration of fish and game approvals; forgery in applying for fish and game approvals or for registration of an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, or snowmobile; transfers of wolf harvesting licenses; the place of trial for a violation of certain fish and game laws; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting registration documents and safety certificates and proving registration for all-terrain vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting certification and registration documents for boats; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, and exhibiting proof of a trail pass for all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles and of a trail use sticker for snowmobiles; suspension and revocation of a certificate of number or registration for a boat; reasonable suspicion for a law enforcement officer to stop an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, boat, or snowmobile; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE) Became law 2015
• AB 470 Relating to: operation of off-highway motorcycles, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties. (FE) Became law 2015
• AB 538 Relating to: fee waivers for state park vehicle admission receipts and distribution of state park activity guides to pupils enrolled in grade 4 and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 110 Relating to: an exemption from civil liability related to the placement of buoys or other markers in waterways. Became law 2015
• SB 298 Relating to: trolling permits issued to persons whose sight is impaired. (FE) Became law 2015
• SB 347 Relating to: carcass tags issued under fish and game laws; registration of carcasses of wild animals; methods of storing, retrieving, printing, and displaying fish and game approvals; counterfeiting or illegal alteration of fish and game approvals; forgery in applying for fish and game approvals or for registration of an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, or snowmobile; transfers of wolf harvesting licenses; the place of trial for a violation of certain fish and game laws; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting registration documents and safety certificates and proving registration for all-terrain vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, and snowmobiles; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, duplicating, and exhibiting certification and registration documents for boats; methods of issuing, retrieving, reprinting, and exhibiting proof of a trail pass for all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles and of a trail use sticker for snowmobiles; suspension and revocation of a certificate of number or registration for a boat; reasonable suspicion for a law enforcement officer to stop an all-terrain vehicle, utility terrain vehicle, boat, or snowmobile; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 395 Relating to: operation of off-highway motorcycles, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 8 Relating to: alcohol sale, possession, and consumption at Peninsula State Park. Became law 2013
• AB 12 Relating to: alcohol sale, possession, and consumption at Peninsula State Park. Died at session end 2013
• AB 40 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2013 legislature. (FE) Became law 2013
• AB 43 Relating to: age and speed restrictions on, and safety certification requirements for, the operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles. Died at session end 2013
• AB 44 Relating to: creating an off-road vehicle council. Died at session end 2013
• SB 29 Relating to: creating an off-road vehicle council. Became law 2013
• SB 32 Relating to: age and speed restrictions on, and safety certification requirements for, the operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles. Became law 2013
• AB 261 Relating to: registration of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used exclusively for agricultural purposes or used exclusively on private property. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 369 Relating to: regulation of off-highway vehicles, creating an off-highway vehicle council, granting rule-making authority, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 381 Relating to: the definitions of an all-terrain vehicle and a utility terrain vehicle, restrictions on operating an all-terrain vehicle or a utility terrain vehicle on a roadway, and seating requirements for utility terrain vehicles. Died at session end 2013
• AB 407 Relating to: snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids. (FE) Became law 2013
• AB 469 Relating to: vehicle admission receipts issued to certain members of the U.S. armed forces and to certain members of the national guard. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 227 Relating to: carrying and displaying in electronic format certain approvals and safety certificates issued by the Department of Natural Resources. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 310 Relating to: the definitions of an all-terrain vehicle and a utility terrain vehicle, restrictions on operating an all-terrain vehicle or a utility terrain vehicle on a roadway, and seating requirements for utility terrain vehicles. Became law 2013
• SB 327 Relating to: snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 343 Relating to: snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids. (FE) Died at session end 2013