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2024 Citizen Resolution Status

Wisconsin Conservation Congress

 

COUNTY RESOLUTION NUMBER TITLE YES NO NO OPINION COUNTY RESULTS COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
Bayfield 040124 Amend Black Bear Baiting Regulations 161 60 18 Pass Bear
Bayfield 040224 End Coyote Contests 142 81 14 Pass Fur Harvest
Burnett 070124 Water Management Plans for Man-Made Flowages Built and Managed By the WDNR 27 13 10 Pass Land Use
Calumet 080124 Reducing turkey tags to a maximum of two per hunter per year. 71 25 22 Pass Turkey & Upland Game
Columbia 110124 Updating Wisconsin's panfish limit structure 75 26 36 Pass Warm Water
Dane 130124 Accountability for poor hounding practices which endanger hounds and wildlife. 682 191 332 Pass Hunting with Dogs
Dane 130224 Enhance Deer Management Zones 428 190 581 Pass Deer & Elk
Dane 130324 Establish a Seasonal Hunt of the Coyote in Wisconsin (requires legislation) 530 379 289 Pass Fur Harvest
Dane 130424 Improve Deer Harvest Potential 369 292 536 Pass Deer & Elk
Dane 130524 Increasing Wisconsin Fishing Licenses (Requires Legislation) 742 178 273 Pass Warm Water
Dane 130624 Lead Ammo and Wisconsin Wildlife Risks (Requires Legislation) 812 192 189 Pass Environmental
Dane 130724 RESTRICT HOUND TRAINING AND CHASING THE BLACK BEAR 659 146 387 Pass Bear
Dane 130924 Sandhill crane stamp to help farmers experiencing crop damage. 659 222 304 Pass Migratory
Dodge 140124 Panfish Limit on Beaver Dam Lake 116 31 22 Pass Warm Water
Douglas 160124 Build Accessibility Cabins in State Owned Campgrounds 68 15 27 Pass Land Use
Eau Claire 180124 Bowhunter only deer season (requires legislation) 57 90 29 Failed No further action
Eau Claire 180224 Come home to hunt and fish with friends and family (Requires Legislation) 83 78 14 Pass Legislative
Eau Claire 180324 Create a distinct authorization and harvest opportunity for traditional archers. (Requires Legislation) 51 90 34 Failed No further action
Eau Claire 180424 Free-roaming Cats Listed as Invasive Species 102 54 19 Pass Outdoor Heritage & Education
Eau Claire 180524 Reciprocity of non-resident hunting and fishing license fees (Requires Legislation) 108 44 23 Pass Legislative
Fond du Lac 200124 Removing the 14" size limit on Largemouth Bass in the Lake Winnebago System 82 95 46 Failed No further action
Forest 210124 Revisit dog depredation and vet bill reimbursement for current realities (Requires Legislation) 25 24 3 Pass Hunting with Dogs
Grant 220124 Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Beaver Trapping Season 33 11 22 Pass Fur Harvest
Green 230124 Align Raccoon and Coyote seasons for nesting game birds and nuisance management. 37 9 15 Pass Fur Harvest
Kewaunee 310124 Adopt a 4 Point Antler Restriction in Wisconsin 22 17 7 Pass Deer & Elk
Lafayette 330124 Increase the jaw spread limit of foothold traps for water sets 35 1 8 Pass Fur Harvest
Lincoln 350124 Limit areas where Wake-boats can be operated and require that Ballast tanks must be completely emptied 101 10 4 Pass Motorized Recreation
Manitowoc 360124 Allow DNR Wardens to enforce local ordinances on all Wisconsin Lakes (Requires Legislation) 91 48 8 Pass Legislative
Marathon 370124 Reduced Panfish Harvest Regulation - Big Bass Lake, Marathon County WI 223 27 68 Pass Warm Water
Marathon 370224 Wisconsin Deer Zone - Lincoln County 157 34 107 Pass Deer & Elk
Marinette 380124 Migratory Bird Zone Change for the Bay of Green Bay 53 12 27 Pass Migratory
Marinette 380224 Moving the opening date of bow season to October 1st 31 53 8 Failed No further action
Marquette 390124 Sandhill crane stamp to help farmers experiencing crop damage. 38 13 9 Pass Migratory
Milwaukee 410124 Establish a Seasonal Hunt of the Coyote in Wisconsin (requires legislation) 175 152 82 Pass Fur Harvest
Milwaukee 410324 Sandhill crane stamp to help farmers experiencing crop damage. 234 83 89 Pass Migratory
Milwaukee 410424 Wisconsin Elk Herd Management 229 44 132 Pass Deer & Elk
Oneida 440124 Guide Licensing Requirements 248 118 104 Pass Legislative
Oneida 440224 Reducing panfish limits on Three Lakes Chain of Lakes 309 42 100 Pass Warm Water
Outagamie 450124 Add CDAC Seat for out of county resident landowners 131 75 75 Pass Deer & Elk
Outagamie 450224 Double the cost of Nonresident hunting licenses (requires legislation) 233 20 28 Pass Legislative
Outagamie 450324 Sportsman License (Gun &Bow) Option (Requires Legislation) 212 13 55 Pass Deer & Elk
Outagamie 450424 Turkey Hunt Day of the Week (Requires Legislation) 74 87 119 Failed No further action
Ozaukee 460124 Restructuring of the Muzzleloader season in Wisconsin Farmland Zones 45 39 49 Pass Deer & Elk
Portage 500124 Open the harvest of catfish to underwater spearfishing 112 46 43 Pass Warm Water
Portage 500224 Remove the use of SCUBA while underwater spearfishing 98 52 51 Pass Warm Water
Racine 520124 Creation of a Tundra Swan season in Wisconsin 63 55 65 Pass Migratory
Racine 520224 Sandhill crane stamp to help farmers experiencing crop damage. 106 39 39 Pass Migratory
Rock 540124 Increase the jaw spread limit of foothold traps for water sets 54 24 72 Pass Fur Harvest
Saint Croix 560124 Accountability for poor hounding practices which endanger hounds and wildlife. 93 52 26 Pass Hunting with Dogs
Saint Croix 560224 Free-roaming Cats Listed as Invasive Species 116 42 12 Pass Outdoor Heritage & Education
Saint Croix 560324 Protection of lakes, streams, and their water, fish, and wildlife from pollution caused by animal manure and commercial fertilizer 124 26 19 Pass Environmental
Saint Croix 560424 Resolution to clarify or create minimum dimensions for seasonal campsites within shorelands. (Requires legislation) 96 33 40 Pass Environmental
Saint Croix 560524 Wisconsin DNR Support of Farmers with Non-lethal Predator Prevention Programs (Legislation Required) 84 52 31 Pass Legislative
Saint Croix 560624 Wisconsin needs to create a wastewater standard in SPS 383 Appendix A for seasonal campgrounds because without one, water pollution is likely to occur. (Requires Legislation) 86 32 49 Pass Environmental
Sawyer 580124 Depth Criterion for Operation of Wake Enhancing Watercraft 138 15 9 Pass Motorized Recreation
Shawano 590124 Updating wolf depredation compensation and deterrance protocols (requires legislation) 45 40 18 Pass Wolf
Sheboygan 600124 Allowing the use of Cast nets for Smelt fishing 119 53 56 Pass Great Lakes
Vilas 640524 Bass regulations and limits for lakes 50 acres or less with public access 197 166 133 Pass Warm Water
Vilas 640124 Guide Licensing Requirements 282 99 118 Pass Legislative
Vilas 640224 Habitat Stamp (Requires Legislation) 269 117 111 Pass Legislative
Vilas 640324 Panfish regulations and limits for lakes 50 acres or less with public access 309 78 110 Pass Warm Water
Vilas 640424 Wildlife Management on State Owned Properties 262 107 127 Pass Land Use
Walworth 650124 Start first spring turkey season the Wednesday prior to April 15 99 21 90 Pass Turkey & Upland Game
Washburn 660124 Adding northern pike in native musky waters to the list of detrimental fish in NR20.38 64 32 31 Pass Warm Water
Washburn 660224 Establish a Seasonal Hunt of the Coyote in Wisconsin (requires legislation) 50 68 9 Failed No further action
Washburn 660324 Resolution to clarify or create minimum dimensions for seasonal campsites within shorelands. (Requires legislation) 75 27 25 Pass Environmental
Washburn 660424 Wisconsin DNR Support of Farmers with Non-lethal Predator Prevention Programs (Legislation Required) 62 52 13 Pass Legislative
Washburn 660524 Wisconsin needs to create a wastewater standard in SPS 383 Appendix A for seasonal campgrounds because without one, water pollution is likely to occur. (Requires Legislation) 70 31 26 Pass Environmental
Washington 670124 All riparian owners should have input and voting capability on lake management decisions by lake associations (Requires legislation) 145 45 55 Pass Legislative
Washington 670224 Help Wisconsin farmland zones manage whitetail deer population 79 92 73 Failed No further action
Washington 670324 Military / Veterans Waterfowl Hunting season Proposal 111 50 82 Pass Migratory
Waukesha 680124 Accountability for poor hounding practices which endanger hounds and wildlife. 322 187 340 Pass Hunting with Dogs
Waukesha 680224 Ban unapproved fishing contests or tournaments on small lakes. 401 238 206 Pass Warm Water
Waukesha 680324 Creation of a Wisconsin Sport Fishing Board (Requires Legislation) 342 116 382 Pass Great Lakes
Waukesha 680424 Establish a Seasonal Hunt of the Coyote in Wisconsin (requires legislation) 325 291 219 Pass Fur Harvest
Waukesha 680524 Free-roaming Cats Listed as Invasive Species 459 174 200 Pass Outdoor Heritage & Education
Waukesha 680624 Increase the jaw spread limit of foothold traps for water sets 204 96 527 Pass Fur Harvest
Waukesha 680724 Preventing the Harvest and Selling of Commercially Caught Game Fish (By Catch) in Lake Michigan. ( Requires Legislation) 57 424 346 Failed No further action
Waukesha 680824 Proposed Reduction in the Wisconsin Steelhead Daily Bag Limit to 3 Fish Per Day, Per Person, for the Lake proper, Shoreline, and the Tributaries Leading into Lake Michigan 382 58 386 Pass Great Lakes
Waukesha 680924 Sandhill crane stamp to help farmers experiencing crop damage. 444 153 226 Pass Migratory
Waukesha 681024 Voluntary Donations to DNR Safety Programs 510 66 246 Pass Outdoor Heritage & Education
Waukesha 681124 Wisconsin DNR Support of Farmers with Non-lethal Predator Prevention Programs (Legislation Required) 320 167 332 Pass Legislative
Waushara 700124 Eliminate the Tuesday closest to May 3 hunting closure on the public lands that contain segments of the Ice Age Trail and this rule is implemented (May require legislation) 34 20 24 Pass Turkey & Upland Game
Waushara 700224 There are many counties in Wisconsin that have an overpopulation of whitetail deer after the 9 Day Gun and Muzzleloader deer harvest season. 35 21 21 Pass Deer & Elk
Wood 720124 Accountability for poor hounding practices which endanger hounds and wildlife. 58 107 25 Failed No further action
Wood 720224 Brook Trout Limits in Wisconsin 72 53 65 Pass Trout
Wood 720324 Implementing Foot Snares for Bear Management in Wisconsin (requires legislation) 54 92 44 Failed No further action
Wood 720424 Increase the jaw spread limit of foothold traps for water sets 83 32 74 Pass Fur Harvest
Wood 720524 PROTECTION OF SPAWNING WALLEYES IN WISCONSIN RIVER FROM CASTLE ROCK DAM UPSTREAM TO SCOTT STREET BRIDGE – WAUSAU 112 46 31 Pass Warm Water
Wood 720624 Using BMP traps for canines and beaver 79 35 75 Pass Fur Harvest
Wood 720724 Wisconsin DNR Support of Farmers with Non-lethal Predator Prevention Programs (Legislation Required) 66 79 44 Failed No further action