AB756,8,8 70.395 (2) (h) 1. Distribution shall first be made to those municipalities in which metalliferous minerals are extracted or were extracted within 3 years previous to December 31 of the current year, or in which a permit has been issued under s. 293.49 or 295.58 to commence mining;

AB756,27 Section 27. 70.395 (2) (hg) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,8,12 70.395 (2) (hg) The board shall, by rule, establish fiscal guidelines and accounting procedures for the use of payments under pars. (d), (f), (fm) and (g), sub. (3) and ss. s. 293.65 (5) and 295.61 (9).

AB756,28 Section 28. 70.395 (2) (hr) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,8,17 70.395 (2) (hr) The board shall, by rule, establish procedures to recoup payments made, and to withhold payments to be made, under pars. (d), (f), (fm) and (g), sub. (3) and ss. s. 293.65 (5) and 295.61 (9) for noncompliance with this section or rules adopted under this section.

AB756,29 Section 29. 70.395 (2) (hw) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,9,2 70.395 (2) (hw) A recipient of a discretionary payment under par. (f) or (g), sub. (3) or ss. s. 293.65 (5) and 295.61 (9) or any payment under par. (d) that is restricted to mining-related purposes who uses the payment for attorney fees may do so only for the purposes under par. (g) 6. and for processing mining-related permits or other approvals required by the municipality. The board shall recoup or withhold payments that are used or proposed to be used by the recipient for attorney fees except as authorized under this paragraph. The board may not limit the hourly rate of attorney fees for which the recipient uses the payment to a level below the hourly rate that is commonly charged for similar services.

AB756,30 Section 30 . 74.25 (1) (a) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,9,7 74.25 (1) (a) 6. Pay to the county treasurer 20 percent of collections of occupational taxes on coal docks, 20 percent of collections of the taxes imposed under ss. 77.04 and 77.84 (2) (a), and (am), and (bp), and 20 percent of collections of payments for closed lands under s. 77.84 (2) (b) and (bm).

AB756,31 Section 31 . 74.30 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,9,12 74.30 (1) (f) Pay to the county treasurer 20 percent of collections of occupational taxes on coal docks, 20 percent of collections of the taxes imposed under ss. 77.04 and 77.84 (2) (a), and (am), and (bp), and 20 percent of collections of payments for closed lands under s. 77.84 (2) (b) and (bm).

AB756,32 Section 32. 77.105 of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,33 Section 33 . 77.81 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,34 Section 34 . 77.81 (5m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,35 Section 35 . 77.83 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,9,19 77.83 (2) (a) Except as provided in sub. (1) and pars. (b) and (c) and subs. (1) and (2m), each owner of managed forest land shall permit public access to the land for the purposes of hunting, fishing, hiking, sight-seeing, and cross-country skiing.

AB756,36 Section 36 . 77.83 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,37 Section 37 . 77.84 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,9,25 77.84 (2) (b) For managed forest land orders that take effect before April 28, 2004, in addition to the payment under par. (a), each owner shall pay $1 for each acre that is designated as closed under s. 77.83 and for each acre that is located in a proposed ferrous mining site and that is not open to all of the outdoor activities specified in s. 77.83 (2) (a) for any part of the previous calendar year. The payment shall be made to each municipal treasurer on or before January 31.

AB756,38 Section 38 . 77.84 (2) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,10,11 77.84 (2) (bm) For managed forest land orders that take effect on or after April 28, 2004, in addition to the payment under par. (am), each owner of managed forest land shall pay to each municipal treasurer, on or before January 31, an amount that is equal to 20 percent of the average statewide property tax per acre of property classified under s. 70.32 (2) (a) 6., as determined under par. (cm), for each acre that is designated as closed under s. 77.83 and for each acre that is located in a proposed ferrous mining site and that is not open to all of the outdoor activities specified in s. 77.83 (2) (a) for any part of the previous calendar year.

AB756,39 Section 39 . 77.84 (2) (bp) of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,40 Section 40 . 77.88 (3) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

AB756,41 Section 41 . 77.88 (5) (af) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,10,17 77.88 (5) (af) 1. An amount equal to the past tax liability multiplied by the number of years the land was designated as managed forest land, less any amounts paid by the owner under s. 77.84 (2) (a), and (am), and (bp).

AB756,42 Section 42 . 77.88 (5) (af) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB756,10,21 77.88 (5) (af) 2. Five percent of the stumpage value of the merchantable timber on the land, less any amounts paid by the owner under s. 77.84 (2) (a), and (am), and (bp).

AB756,43 Section 43 . 77.88 (9) (d) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 77.88 (9) (d) and amended to read:

AB756,11,2 77.88 (9) (d) Except as provided in subd. 2., a A withdrawal order issued before December 15 of any year takes effect on the January 1 after the date of issuance, and a withdrawal order issued on or after December 15 of any year takes effect on the 2nd January 1 after the date of issuance.