Section 350.145 - Recommendations of the snowmobile recreational council(1) PROCEDURE REQUIRED. To assist the snowmobile recreational council in performing its duty to make recommendations under s. 350.14(1), the department and the snowmobile recreational council shall follow the procedures under sub. (2).(2) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RULES.(a) The department shall distribute any rule that it is proposing and that affects snowmobiles or snowmobiling to each member of the snowmobile recreational council for his or her review and comment at least 20 days before the notice stating that the proposed rule is in final draft form is submitted to the legislature in the manner provided under s. 227.19(2). A member of the snowmobile recreational council may submit his or her written comments on the proposed rule to the department.(b) The department shall include in the report required under s. 227.19(3) the written comments that it receives under par. (a).(3) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE BUDGET BILL.(a)1. Before June 30 of each even-numbered year, the department shall consult with the snowmobile recreational council on the proposed changes for the succeeding biennium in the appropriations and laws that affect snowmobiles and snowmobiling.2. A member of the snowmobile recreational council may submit before August 1 of the even-numbered year his or her written comments on the proposed changes specified in subd. 1. to the secretary of natural resources.(b) The secretary of natural resources shall submit any written comments that the secretary receives under par. (a) 2. to the natural resources board and to the secretary of administration with the department's submission of its budget report under s. 16.42.(c) Before March 1 of each odd-numbered year, the snowmobile recreational council shall meet and review the provisions that are included in the executive budget bill or bills and that affect snowmobiles and snowmobiling. A member of the snowmobile recreational council may submit his or her written comments on these provisions to the secretary of natural resources before March 10 of each odd-numbered year.(d) The secretary shall submit the written comments that he or she receives under par. (a) 2. or (c) before March 10 of the odd-numbered year to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance before March 15 of that odd-numbered year.Amended by Acts 2013 ch, 168,s 15, eff. 3/29/2014.A missing word is shown in parentheses. Corrective legislation is pending.