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AB413 • 2025

exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing

exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing

Agriculture
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Tucker, Kreibich, Wichgers, Behnke, Dittrich and Palmeri, cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Quinn and Tomczyk
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Effective date
Not listed

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exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing

exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing Status: A - Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation

What This Bill Does

  • exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing Status: A - Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2025-08-29 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Tucker , Kreibich , Wichgers , Behnke , Dittrich and Palmeri ; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt , Quinn and Tomczyk

  3. 2025-08-29 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Official Summary Text

exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing
Status: A - Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation

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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 ASSEMBLY BILL 413
August 29, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives
Tucker
,
Kreibich
,
Wichgers
,
Behnke
,
Dittrich
and
Palmeri
, cosponsored by Senators
Stafsholt
,
Quinn
and
Tomczyk
. Referred to Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
AB413,1,2
1
An Act
to amend
97.67 (1); and
to create
97.67 (1k) of the statutes;
relating
2
to:
exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection must issue licenses to and regulate campgrounds, and a person may not manage or operate a campground without such a license. Under this bill, a person may operate a campground without a campground license if the campground is located on the person’s farm, the person’s farm has no more than one campground, and the campground has three or fewer campsites.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
AB413,1
3
Section
1
.
97.67 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB413,2,5
4
97.67
(1)
Except as provided in
sub.

subs.
(1g)
and (1k)
and s. 93.135, the
5
department or a local health department granted agent status under s. 97.615 (2)
6
shall issue licenses to and regulate campgrounds and camping resorts, recreational
1
and educational camps and public swimming pools.
No

Except as provided in sub.
2
(1k), no
person or state or local government who has not been issued a license under
3
this section may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a campground and camping
4
resort, recreational camp and educational camp or public swimming pool, as
5
defined by departmental rule.
AB413,2
6
Section
2
.
97.67 (1k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB413,2,9
7
97.67
(1k)
(a) For the purpose of this subsection, “farm” means all land under
8
common ownership that is primarily devoted to agricultural production,
9
harvesting, or husbandry.
AB413,2,12
10
(b) A person may operate a campground without a campground license if the
11
campground is located on the person’s farm, the person’s farm has no more than one
12
campground, and the campground has 3 or fewer campsites.
AB413,2,13
13
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