Amendment ASA1-AB40

AB40-ASA1,1262,9 343.16 (1) (b) 5. The department shall take prompt and appropriate remedial action against the 3rd-party tester in the event that the tester fails to comply with department or federal standards for commercial driver license testing, department standards for school bus endorsement testing or testing for operators' licenses to operate "Class D" vehicles, or any provision of the contract. Such action may include immediate termination of testing by the 3rd-party tester and recovery of damages.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3152h Section 3152h. 343.16 (1) (b) 6. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,1262,14 343.16 (1) (b) 6. The 3rd-party tester may not administer any test or examination of a person who has received instruction in driver training from the 3rd-party tester or from any person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the 3rd-party tester.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3152i Section 3152i. 343.16 (1) (bm) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1262,17 343.16 (1) (bm) (title) Third-party testing for other vehicle operators by certain law enforcement agencies.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3153 Section 3153. 343.165 (1) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1263,2 343.165 (1) (intro.) The Subject to ss. 343.14 (3m) and 343.50 (4g), the department may not complete the processing of an application for initial issuance or renewal of an operator's license or identification card received by the department after May 10, 2008 the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date], and no such license or identification card may be issued or renewed, unless the applicant presents or provides, and, subject to sub. (7), the department verifies under sub. (3), all of the following information:

AB40-ASA1, s. 3154 Section 3154. 343.165 (2) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1263,10 343.165 (2) (a) The Subject to sub. (7), the department shall, in processing any application for an operator's license or identification card under sub. (1), capture a digital image of each document presented or provided to the department by an applicant. Images captured under this paragraph shall be maintained, in electronic storage and in a transferable format, in the applicant's file or record as provided under ss. 343.23 (2) (a) and 343.50 (8) (a).

AB40-ASA1,1263,13 (b) The Subject to sub. (7), the department shall record in the applicant's file under s. 343.23 (2) (a) or record under s. 343.50 (8) (a) the date on which verification under subs. (1) and (3) is completed.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3155 Section 3155. 343.165 (3) (a) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1263,19 343.165 (3) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c) and subject to sub. (7), the department shall verify, in the manner and to the extent required under federal law, each document presented or provided to the department that is required to be presented or provided to the department by an applicant under sub. (1).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3156 Section 3156. 343.165 (4) (a) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1264,4 343.165 (4) (a) Subsection (1) does not apply to an application for renewal of an operator's license or identification card received by the department after May 10, 2008 the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], if in connection with a prior application after May 10, 2008 the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], the applicant previously presented or provided, and the department verified under sub. (3) or (7), the information specified in sub. (1) and, if verified under sub. (3), the department recorded the date on which the verification procedures were completed as described in sub. (2) (b).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3157 Section 3157. 343.165 (4) (c) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1264,12 343.165 (4) (c) Notwithstanding pars. (a) and (b), no operator's license displaying the legend required under s. 343.03 (3m) or identification card displaying the legend required under s. 343.50 (3) (a) may be renewed unless the applicant presents or provides valid documentary proof under sub. (1) (e) and this proof shows that the status by which the applicant qualified for the license or identification card has been extended by the secretary of the federal department of homeland security.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3158 Section 3158. 343.165 (4) (d) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1264,23 343.165 (4) (d) With any license or identification card renewal following a license or identification card expiration established under s. 343.20 (1m) or 343.50 (5) (c) at other than an 8-year interval, the department may determine whether the applicant's photograph is to be taken, or if the renewal is for a license the applicant is to be examined, or both, at the time of such renewal, so long as the applicant's photograph is taken, and if the renewal is for a license the applicant is examined, with a license or card renewal at least once every 8 years and the applicant's license or identification card at all times includes a photograph unless an exception under s. 343.14 (3m) or 343.50 (4g) applies.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3159 Section 3159. 343.165 (5) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1265,7 343.165 (5) The department may, by rule, require that applications for reinstatement of operator's licenses or identification cards, issuance of occupational licenses, reissuance of operator's licenses, or issuance of duplicate operator's licenses or identification cards, received by the department after May 10, 2008 the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date], be processed in a manner consistent with the requirements established under this section for applications for initial issuance or renewal of operator's licenses and identification cards.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3160 Section 3160. 343.165 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,1265,11 343.165 (7) (a) The department may process an application for, and issue or renew, an operator's license or identification card without meeting the requirements under subs. (2) and (3) if all of the following apply:

AB40-ASA1,1265,13 1. The operator's license contains the marking specified in s. 343.03 (3r) or the identification card contains the marking specified in s. 343.50 (3) (b).

AB40-ASA1,1265,17 2. The operator's license or identification card is processed and issued or renewed in compliance with applicable department practices and procedures that were in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date].

AB40-ASA1,1265,21 (b) In addition to other instances of original issuance or renewal, this subsection specifically applies to renewals occurring after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], of operator's licenses or identification cards originally issued prior to the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date].

AB40-ASA1, s. 3161 Section 3161. 343.17 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1265,24 343.17 (3) (a) 2. A color photograph of the person , unless the exception under s. 343.14 (3m) applies.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3162 Section 3162. 343.17 (3) (a) 14. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,1266,6 343.17 (3) (a) 14. If the license contains the marking specified in s. 343.03 (3r), a distinctive appearance specified by the department that clearly distinguishes the license from other operator's licenses or identification cards issued by the department and that alerts federal agency and other law enforcement personnel that the license may not be accepted for federal identification or any other official purpose.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3163 Section 3163. 343.17 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1266,13 343.17 (5) No photos on temporary licenses. The temporary licenses issued under ss. 343.10, 343.11 (1) and (3), 343.16 (6) (b), and 343.305 (8) (a) shall be on forms provided by the department and shall contain the information required by sub. (3), except the license is that temporary licenses under ss. 343.16 (6) (b) and 343.305 (8) (a), and temporary licenses subject to any photograph exception under s. 343.14 (3), are not required to include a photograph of the licensee.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3164 Section 3164. 343.17 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1266,21 343.17 (5) No photos on temporary licenses. The temporary licenses issued under ss. 343.10, 343.11 (1) and (3), 343.16 (6) (b), and 343.305 (8) (a) shall be on forms provided by the department and shall contain the information required by sub. (3), except that temporary licenses under ss. 343.16 (6) (b) and 343.305 (8) (a) are not required to include a photograph of the licensee. This subsection does not apply to a noncitizen temporary license, as described in s. 343.03 (3m).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3165 Section 3165. 343.20 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1267,3 343.20 (2) (a) The At least 30 days prior to the expiration of an operator's license, the department shall mail to the provide to the licensee notice of renewal of the license either by mail at the licensee's last-known address of a licensee at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the license a notice of the date upon which the license must be renewed or, if desired by the licensee, by any electronic means offered by the department.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3166 Section 3166. 343.20 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1267,12 343.20 (2) (a) At least 30 days prior to the expiration of an operator's license, the department shall provide to the licensee notice of renewal of the license either by mail at the licensee's last-known address or, if desired by the licensee, by any electronic means offered by the department. If the license was issued or last renewed based upon the person's presenting of any documentary proof specified in s. 343.14 (2) (es) 4. to 7., the notice shall inform the licensee of the requirement under s. 343.165 (4) (c).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3167 Section 3167. 343.20 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1267,24 343.20 (2) (b) Notwithstanding par. (a), at least 60 days prior to the expiration of an "H" endorsement specified in s. 343.17 (3) (d) 1m., the department of transportation shall mail provide a notice to the licensee either by mail at the licensee's last-known address of the licensee or, if desired by the licensee, by any electronic means offered by the department of transportation that the licensee is required to pass a security threat assessment screening by the federal transportation security administration of the federal department of homeland security as part of the application to renew the endorsement. The notice shall inform the licensee that the licensee may commence the federal security threat assessment screening at any time, but no later than 30 days before expiration of the endorsement.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3168m Section 3168m. 343.21 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1268,14 343.21 (2) (a) In addition to the fees set under sub. (1), any applicant whose application for a permit, license, upgrade or endorsement, taken together with the applicant's currently valid license, if any, requires the department to administer a driving skills test of the applicant's ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control in the operation of a motor vehicle shall pay to the department an examination fee of $20 for an examination in a commercial motor vehicle other than a school bus and $15 for an examination in any other vehicle. Payment Except with respect to examination in a "Class D" vehicle, payment of the examination fee entitles the applicant to not more than 3 tests of the applicant's ability to exercise reasonable control in the operation of a motor vehicle. If the applicant does not qualify for issuance of a license, upgraded license or endorsement in 3 such tests, then a 2nd examination fee in the same amount shall be paid, which payment entitles the applicant to not more than 3 additional tests. For an examination in a "Class D" vehicle, a $15 examination fee shall be paid for each examination.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3170 Section 3170. 343.315 (2) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1269,3 343.315 (2) (h) Except as provided in par. (i), a person shall be disqualified for a period of 90 days from operating a commercial motor vehicle if convicted of an out-of-service violation, or 2 years if convicted of 2 out-of-service violations, or 3 years if convicted of 3 or more out-of-service violations, arising from separate occurrences committed within a 10-year period while operating a commercial motor vehicle. A disqualification under this paragraph shall be in addition to any penalty imposed under s. 343.44. In this paragraph, "out-of-service violation" means violating s. 343.44 (1) (c) or a law of another jurisdiction for an offense therein which, if committed in this state, would have been a violation of s. 343.44 (1) (c), by operating a commercial motor vehicle while the operator or vehicle is ordered out-of-service under the law of this state or another jurisdiction or under federal law, if the operator holds a commercial driver license or is required to hold a commercial driver license to operate the commercial motor vehicle.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3171 Section 3171. 343.44 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1269,12 343.44 (1) (c) Operating while ordered out-of-service. No person may operate a commercial motor vehicle while the person or the commercial motor vehicle is ordered out-of-service under the law of this state or another jurisdiction or under federal law. No person may operate a commercial motor vehicle for which the motor carrier identified on the motor vehicle's registration application as the motor carrier responsible for safety of the vehicle has been issued a federal out-of-service order for unsatisfactory safety compliance, while this federal out-of-service order is in effect.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3172 Section 3172. 343.50 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 343.50 (1) (a).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3173 Section 3173. 343.50 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1269,18 343.50 (1) (a) Subject to par. (b) and s. 343.165, the department shall issue to every qualified applicant, who has paid all required fees, an identification card as provided in this section.

AB40-ASA1,1270,3 (b) The department may not issue an identification card to a person previously issued an operator's license in another jurisdiction unless the person surrenders to the department any valid operator's license possessed by the person issued by another jurisdiction, which surrender operates as a cancellation of the license insofar as the person's privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state is concerned. Within 30 days following issuance of the identification card under this section, the department shall destroy any operator's license surrendered under this paragraph and report to the jurisdiction that issued the surrendered operator's license that the license has been destroyed and the person has been issued an identification card in this state.

AB40-ASA1,1270,8 (c) The department may issue a receipt to any applicant for an identification card, which receipt shall constitute a temporary identification card while the application is being processed and shall be valid for a period not to exceed 60 days. If the application for an identification card is processed under the exception specified in s. 343.165 (7), the receipt shall include the marking specified in sub. (3) (b).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3174 Section 3174. 343.50 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,1270,13 343.50 (1) (c) The department may issue a receipt to any applicant for an identification card, which receipt shall constitute a temporary identification card while the application is being processed and shall be valid for a period not to exceed 60 days.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3175 Section 3175. 343.50 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1270,23 343.50 (3) Design and contents of card. The card shall be the same size as an operator's license but shall be of a design which is readily distinguishable from the design of an operator's license and bear upon it the words "IDENTIFICATION CARD ONLY". The information on the card shall be the same as specified under s. 343.17 (3). The card may serve as a record of gift under s. 157.06 (2) (t) and the holder may affix a sticker thereto as provided in s. 343.175 (3). The card may also serve as a record of refusal under s. 157.06 (2) (u). The Except as provided in sub. (4g), the card shall contain the holder's photograph and, if applicable, shall be of the design specified under s. 343.17 (3) (a) 12.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3176 Section 3176. 343.50 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1271,13 343.50 (3) Design and contents of card. (a) The card shall be the same size as an operator's license but shall be of a design which is readily distinguishable from the design of an operator's license and bear upon it the words "IDENTIFICATION CARD ONLY." The information on the card shall be the same as specified under s. 343.17 (3). If the issuance of the card requires the applicant to present any documentary proof specified in s. 343.14 (2) (es) 4. to 7., the card shall display, on the front side of the card, a legend identifying the card as temporary. The card shall contain physical security features consistent with any requirement under federal law. The card may serve as a record of gift under s. 157.06 (2) (t) and the holder may affix a sticker thereto as provided in s. 343.175 (3). The card may also serve as a record of refusal under s. 157.06 (2) (u). Except as provided in sub. (4g), the card shall contain the holder's photograph and, if applicable, shall be of the design specified under s. 343.17 (3) (a) 12.

AB40-ASA1,1271,17 (b) If an identification card is issued based upon the exception specified in s. 343.165 (7), the card shall, in addition to any other required legend or design, be of the design specified under s. 343.17 (3) (a) 14. and include a marking similar or identical to the marking described in s. 343.03 (3r).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3177 Section 3177. 343.50 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1272,3 343.50 (4) Application. The application for an identification card shall include any information required under ss. 85.103 (2) and 343.14 (2) (a), (b), (bm), (br), (em), and (er), and such further information as the department may reasonably require to enable it to determine whether the applicant is entitled by law to an identification card. The Except with respect to renewals by mail or electronic means as authorized under sub. (6), and except as provided in sub. (4g), the department shall, as part of the application process for original issuance or renewal of an identification card, take a photograph of the applicant to comply with sub. (3). No application may be processed without the photograph being taken. Misrepresentations in violation of s. 343.14 (5) are punishable as provided in s. 343.14 (9).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3178 Section 3178. 343.50 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20 and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1272,15 343.50 (4) Application. The application for an identification card shall include any information required under ss. 85.103 (2) and 343.14 (2) (a), (b), (bm), (br), (em), and (es), and such further information as the department may reasonably require to enable it to determine whether the applicant is entitled by law to an identification card. Except with respect to renewals described in s. 343.165 (4) (d) or renewals by mail or electronic means as authorized under sub. (6), and except as provided in sub. (4g), the department shall, as part of the application process for original issuance or renewal of an identification card, take a digital photograph including facial image capture of the applicant to comply with sub. (3). Misrepresentations in violation of s. 343.14 (5) are punishable as provided in s. 343.14 (9).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3179 Section 3179. 343.50 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,1272,23 343.50 (4g) Photograph requirement; exception. An application for an identification card may be processed and the identification card issued or renewed without a photograph being taken of the applicant if the applicant provides to the department an affidavit stating that the applicant has a sincerely held religious belief against being photographed; identifying the religion to which he or she belongs or the tenets of which he or she adheres to; and stating that the tenets of the religion prohibit him or her from being photographed.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3180 Section 3180. 343.50 (4g) of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1273,8 343.50 (4g) Photograph requirement; exception. If the application for an identification card is processed under the exception specified in s. 343.165 (7), the application may be processed and the identification card issued or renewed without a photograph being taken of the applicant if the applicant provides to the department an affidavit stating that the applicant has a sincerely held religious belief against being photographed; identifying the religion to which he or she belongs or the tenets of which he or she adheres to; and stating that the tenets of the religion prohibit him or her from being photographed.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3181 Section 3181. 343.50 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1274,2 343.50 (6) Renewal. At least 30 days prior to the expiration of the an identification card, the department shall mail a renewal application to the provide to the card holder notice of renewal of the card either by mail at the card holder's last-known address of each identification card holder or, if desired by the card holder, by any electronic means offered by the department. The department shall include with the application notice information, as developed by all organ procurement organizations in cooperation with the department, that promotes anatomical donations and which relates to the anatomical donation opportunity available under s. 343.175. The fee for a renewal identification card shall be $18, which card shall be valid for 8 years, except that a card that is issued to a person who is not a United States citizen and who provides documentary proof of legal status as provided under s. 343.14 (2) (er) shall expire on the date that the person's legal presence in the United States is no longer authorized. If the documentary proof as provided under s. 343.14 (2) (er) does not state the date that the person's legal presence in the United States is no longer authorized, then the card shall be valid for 8 years. The department may renew an identification card by mail or by any electronic means available to the department, but the department may not make consecutive renewals by mail or electronic means.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3182 Section 3182. 343.50 (6) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, section 3383, and 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB40-ASA1,1274,17 343.50 (6) Renewal notice. At least 30 days prior to the expiration of an identification card, the department shall provide to the card holder notice of renewal of the card either by mail at the card holder's last-known address or, if desired by the card holder, by any electronic means offered by the department. If the card was issued or last renewed based upon the person's presenting of any documentary proof specified in s. 343.14 (2) (es) 4. to 7., the notice shall inform the card holder of the requirement under s. 343.165 (4) (c). The department shall include with the notice information, as developed by all organ procurement organizations in cooperation with the department, that promotes anatomical donations and which relates to the anatomical donation opportunity available under s. 343.175. The department may renew an identification card by mail or by any electronic means available to the department, but the department may not make consecutive renewals by mail or electronic means.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3182g Section 3182g. 345.05 (1) (ag) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3182r Section 3182r. 345.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1275,3 345.05 (2) A person suffering any damage proximately resulting from the negligent operation of a motor vehicle owned and operated by a municipality or authority, which damage was occasioned by the operation of the motor vehicle in the course of its business, may file a claim for damages against the municipality or authority concerned and the governing body of the municipality , or the board of directors of the authority, may allow, compromise, settle and pay the claim. In this subsection, a motor vehicle is deemed owned and operated by a municipality or authority if the vehicle is either being rented or leased, or is being purchased under a contract whereby the municipality or authority will acquire title.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3186 Section 3186. 346.503 (1m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1275,8 346.503 (1m) (g) This subsection does not affect the authority under s. 101.13 of the department of commerce safety and professional services to require by rule the reservation of parking spaces for use by a motor vehicle used by a physically disabled person.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3187 Section 3187. 346.503 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1275,13 346.503 (4) The department, after consulting with the department of commerce safety and professional services, shall promulgate rules governing the design, size and installation of the official traffic signs required under sub. (2) or (2m).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3188 Section 3188. 348.27 (11m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1275,20 348.27 (11m) (d) The secretary of transportation may limit the application of permits issued under this subsection to specific areas of the state or to specific highways. A permit authorized under this subsection takes effect upon the mailing or delivery of a complete application and the required fee to the department. A permit authorized under this subsection is valid for up to 90 days, as determined by the secretary of transportation.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3193 Section 3193. 350.12 (4) (bg) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1276,6 350.12 (4) (bg) 2. For fiscal year 2001-02 2011-12, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the department shall calculate an amount equal to the number of trail use stickers issued under sub. (3j) in the previous fiscal year multiplied by $15 $32 and shall credit this amount to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (5) (cw). From the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (5) (cw), the department shall make payments to the department or a county for the purposes specified in par. (b). The department shall make payments under par. (bm) for trail maintenance costs that were incurred in the previous fiscal year and that exceed the maximum specified under par. (b) 1. before making payments for any of the other purposes specified in par. (b).

AB40-ASA1, s. 3194 Section 3194. 425.2065 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1276,11 425.2065 (1) In this section, "law enforcement agency" means the police department, combined protective services department under s. 60.553, 61.66, or 62.13 (2e), or sheriff, that has primary responsibility for providing police protection services in the city, village, or town in which a repossession is expected to occur.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3194m Section 3194m. 428.211 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1276,20 428.211 Parity Exemption for federally insured depository institutions. This subchapter does not apply to any state chartered or federally chartered bank, trust company, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union, or to any subsidiary of such a state chartered bank, trust company, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union, to the extent that federal law preempts or prohibits the application of the provisions of this subchapter to a federally chartered bank, trust company, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union of the same type.

AB40-ASA1, s. 3195 Section 3195. Chapter 440 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1276,22 CHAPTER 440

AB40-ASA1,1276,25 DEPARTMENT OF REGULATION AND LICENSING safety and professional services

AB40-ASA1, s. 3196 Section 3196. 440.01 (1) (aj) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,1277,3 440.01 (1) (aj) "Department" means the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional services.