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SB913,10,1310 77.88 (2) (b) Remaining land; requirements met. If the land remaining after
11a transfer under par. (a) meets the eligibility requirements under s. 77.82 (1) (a) and,
12(ag), and
(b), the remaining land shall continue to be designated as managed forest
13land.
SB913,18 14Section 18. 77.88 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,10,2015 77.88 (2) (c) Remaining land; requirements not met. If the land remaining after
16a transfer under par. (a) does not meet the eligibility requirements under s. 77.82 (1)
17(a) and, (ag), and (b), the department shall issue an order withdrawing the land and
18shall may assess against the owner the withdrawal tax under sub. (5) and the
19withdrawal fee under sub. (5m). Notwithstanding s. 77.90, the owner is not entitled
20to a hearing on an order withdrawing land under this paragraph.
SB913,19 21Section 19. 77.88 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB913,10,2522 77.88 (2) (d) Transfer of unenrolled land. If the owner of a tract of land under
23s. 77.82 (1) (ag) 1. b. sells or otherwise transfers land within the tract that is not
24subject to a managed forest land order, the transferee shall notify the department of
25the transfer.
SB913,20
1Section 20. 77.88 (3) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,11,52 77.88 (3) (am) Entire parcels. Upon request of an owner of managed forest land
3to withdraw an entire parcel of managed forest land, the department shall issue an
4order withdrawing the land and shall assess against the owner the withdrawal tax
5under sub. (5) and the withdrawal fee under sub. (5m)
.
SB913,21 6Section 21. 77.88 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,11,117 77.88 (3) (b) Parts of parcels. (intro.) Upon request of an owner of managed
8forest land to withdraw part of a parcel of managed forest land, the department shall
9issue an order withdrawing the land subject to the request and shall assess against
10the owner the withdrawal tax under sub. (5) and the withdrawal fee under sub. (5m)

11if all of the following apply:
SB913,22 12Section 22. 77.88 (3j) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,11,1413 77.88 (3j) (title) Voluntary withdrawal; other construction; small land
14sales
.
SB913,23 15Section 23. 77.88 (3j) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,11,1716 77.88 (3j) (a) 1. The purpose for which the owner requests that the department
17withdraw the land is for the sale of the land or for a construction site.
SB913,24 18Section 24. 77.88 (3j) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,11,2019 77.88 (3j) (a) 4. The land remaining after withdrawal meets the eligibility
20requirements under s. 77.82 (1) (a) and, (ag), and (b).
SB913,25 21Section 25. 77.88 (3k) of the statutes is renumbered 77.88 (3k) (intro.) and
22amended to read:
SB913,12,723 77.88 (3k) Voluntary withdrawal; productivity. (intro.) Upon the request of
24an owner of managed forest land to withdraw part of a parcel of the owner's land, the
25department shall issue an order of withdrawal if the department determines that the

1parcel is unable to produce merchantable timber in the amount required under s.
277.82 (1) (a) 2. or (ag) 2. The order shall withdraw only the number of acres that is
3necessary for the parcel to resume its ability to produce the required amount.
No
4withdrawal tax under sub. (5) or withdrawal fee under sub. (5m) may be assessed.
5The order shall withdraw only the number of acres that is necessary for the parcel
6to resume its ability to produce the required amount, except that all of the following
7apply:
SB913,26 8Section 26. 77.88 (3k) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
SB913,12,119 77.88 (3k) (a) If the land remaining in the parcel after the requested
10withdrawal does not meet the eligibility requirements under the order designating
11the managed forest land, the withdrawal order shall withdraw the entire parcel.
SB913,12,1512 (b) If the land subject to a managed forest land order after the requested
13withdrawal does not meet the eligibility requirements under that managed forest
14land order, the withdrawal order shall withdraw all land under that managed forest
15land order.
SB913,27 16Section 27. 77.88 (3L) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,13,217 77.88 (3L) Voluntary withdrawal; sustainability. Upon the request of an
18owner of managed forest land to withdraw part of a parcel of the owner's land, the
19department shall issue an order of withdrawal if the department determines that the
20parcel is unsuitable, due to environmental, ecological, or economic concerns or
21factors, for the production of merchantable timber. The order shall withdraw only
22the number of acres that is necessary for the parcel to resume its sustainability to
23produce merchantable timber.
No withdrawal tax under sub. (5) or withdrawal fee
24under sub. (5m) may be assessed. The order shall withdraw only the number of acres

1that is necessary for the parcel to resume its sustainability to produce merchantable
2timber, except that all of the following apply:
SB913,28 3Section 28. 77.88 (3L) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
SB913,13,64 77.88 (3L) (a) If the land remaining in the parcel after the requested
5withdrawal does not meet the eligibility requirements under the order designating
6the managed forest land, the withdrawal order shall withdraw the entire parcel.
SB913,13,107 (b) If the land subject to a managed forest land order after the requested
8withdrawal does not meet the eligibility requirements under that managed forest
9land order, the withdrawal order shall withdraw all land under that managed forest
10land order.
SB913,29 11Section 29 . 77.88 (8) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
SB913,13,1412 77.88 (8) (a) 4. Transfers ownership of managed forest land for a public purpose
13to a city, village, town, or county that is a taxing jurisdiction, as defined under s.
1470.114 (1) (f), for the land.
SB913,30 15Section 30 . 77.88 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB913,13,1916 77.88 (8) (b) The department may not order withdrawal of land remaining after
17a transfer of ownership is made under par. (a) 1., 2., or 3. or after a lease is entered
18into under par. (a) 3. unless the remainder fails to meet the eligibility requirements
19under s. 77.82 (1).
SB913,31 20Section 31. Initial applicability.
SB913,13,2321 (1) Buildings on parcels. The treatment of s. 77.82 (1) (bp) 1. a. and 4. first
22applies to land designated as managed forest land under an order issued or renewed
23on April 16, 2016.
SB913,14,2
1(2) Material change. The treatment of s. 77.82 (11) first applies to a statutory
2change or a rule change that takes effect on the effective date of this subsection.
SB913,14,33 (End)
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