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WI SB550

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Natural Resources required to provide large metal containers throughout Wisconsin where hunters can dispose of deer carcasses, with DNR responsible for regular disposal of deposited carcasses

  • $1,000,000 appropriated for deer carcass disposal sites during the 2025-27 fiscal biennium ($500,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2026-27)

  • $500,000 appropriated for hunter education about chronic wasting disease and proper carcass disposal during the 2025-27 fiscal biennium ($250,000 per fiscal year)

  • Total appropriation of $1,500,000 in state funds to the DNR general program operations account

Legislative Description

Deer carcass disposal sites, chronic wasting disease education, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

11/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage10/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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