Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 5 R · 1 D cosponsors

AB 413 — Relating to: exempting certain farm owners from campground licensing.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced August 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

An Act to amend 97.67 (1); and to create 97.67 (1k) of the statutes;

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill exempts certain farm owners from needing a campground license under specific conditions.

  • 97.67(1)

    No person or state or local government who has not been issued a license under this section may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a campground and camping resort, recreational camp and educational camp or public swimming pool, as defined by departmental rule. → Except as provided in sub. (1k), no person or state or local government who has not been issued a license under this section may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a campground and camping resort, recreational camp and educational camp or public swimming pool, as defined by departmental rule.

    The bill adds an exception to the licensing requirement for certain farm campgrounds.

  • 97.67(1k)

    (a) For the purpose of this subsection, 'farm' means all land under common ownership that is primarily devoted to agricultural production, harvesting, or husbandry. (b) 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 3 or fewer campsites.

    This new subsection allows unlicensed operation of small campgrounds on farms under specified conditions.

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (123)

123 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 413 do?
An Act to amend 97.67 (1); and to create 97.67 (1k) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 413?
AB 413 is sponsored by Stafsholt, Quinn, Tomczyk, Tucker, Duke (Republican), Kreibich, Rob (Republican), Wichgers, Chuck (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), and Palmeri, Lori (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 413?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced August 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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