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WI SB1089
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brad Pfaff
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AI Summary
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Creates a revolving loan program administered by the Department of Natural Resources to assist municipalities and homeowners along the Mississippi River shoreline where erosion threatens the structural integrity of buildings
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Appropriates $2,000,000 from the environmental fund for fiscal year 2025-26 to fund the loan program
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Increases DNR staffing by 0.5 FTE position to administer the program
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Requires DNR to promulgate rules establishing eligibility criteria and income limitations for loan recipients
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Authorizes DNR to issue emergency rules that remain in effect for up to 25 months without requiring the standard finding of emergency justification
Legislative Description
Creating a Mississippi River erosion control revolving loan program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs
3/4/2026