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WI SB1060
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jodi Habush Sinykin
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the cumulative preference point system for sharp-tailed grouse hunting permits five years after enactment, replacing it with a random lottery selection process for both resident and nonresident applicants
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Increases the processing fee for sharp-tailed grouse hunting permit applications from $2.75 to $9.75
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Directs $7 from each permit processing fee to a new appropriation for administering sharp-tailed grouse hunting permits and funding grouse management and research activities
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Requires DNR to reallocate unused resident permits to nonresidents and vice versa if applications fall short of available permits in either category
Legislative Description
Sharp-tailed grouse hunting permits and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage
2/26/2026