342.16 (1) (c) Except when all available spaces for a dealer's or wholesaler's reassignment on a certificate of title have been completed or as otherwise authorized by rules of the department, a dealer or wholesaler who acquires a new or used vehicle that is not a salvage vehicle and holds it for resale, or acquires a salvage vehicle that is currently titled as a salvage vehicle and holds it for resale or accepts a vehicle for sale on consignment may not apply for a certificate of title naming the dealer or wholesaler as owner of the vehicle. The rules may regulate the frequency of application by a dealer or wholesaler for transfer of registration or credits for registration from a previously registered vehicle to another vehicle that the dealer or wholesaler intends to register in his or her own name.
9,2734hgo
Section 2734hgo. 342.16 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
342.16 (1) (d) Unless exempted by rule of the department, a dealer or wholesaler who acquires a new or used vehicle that is not a salvage vehicle and holds it for resale or acquires a salvage vehicle currently titled as a salvage vehicle and holds it for resale shall make application for a certificate of title naming the dealer or wholesaler as owner of the vehicle when all of the available spaces for a dealer's or wholesaler's reassignment on the certificate of title for such vehicle have been completed.
9,2734hh
Section 2734hh. 342.18 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
342.18 (4) (a) Whenever application therefor accompanied by the required fee is made by a finance company licensed under s. 138.09 or 218.01, a bank organized under the laws of this state, or a national bank located in this state, and the vehicle in question is a used vehicle for which the department had issued a certificate of title to the previous owner or a vehicle previously registered in another jurisdiction or is a mobile home recreational vehicle.
9,2734hp
Section 2734hp. 342.18 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
342.18 (4) (b) Whenever application therefor accompanied by the required fee is made by any other person and the vehicle in question is a vehicle for which the department had issued a certificate of title to the previous owner or is a vehicle previously registered in another jurisdiction or is a mobile home recreational vehicle and the department is satisfied that the present owner has not operated or consented to the operation of the vehicle since it was transferred to that owner and that he or she understands that the certificate of title merely is evidence of ownership of the vehicle and does not authorize operation of the vehicle on the highways of this state.
9,2734ht
Section 2734ht. 342.22 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
342.22 (3) (a) For a mobile home
recreational vehicle, 20 years.
9,2734pd
Section 2734pd. 342.30 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
342.30 (2) An identification number assigned by the department to a mobile home recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer shall be stamped upon the frame in a readily visible location. An identification number assigned to a motor vehicle manufactured prior to January 1, 1969, shall be permanently affixed to the left front pillar. The vehicle identification number for motor vehicles manufactured after January 1, 1969, shall be permanently affixed upon either a part of the vehicle that is not designed to be removed except for repair, or a separate plate which is permanently affixed to such part. The vehicle identification number shall be located inside the passenger compartment and shall be readable, without moving any part of the vehicle, through the vehicle glazing under daylight lighting conditions by an observer having 20/20 vision (Snellen) whose eyepoint is located outside the vehicle adjacent to the left windshield pillar. Identification numbers assigned for cycles shall be stamped on the left side, near the top of the engine casting just below the cylinder barrel. Such stamping or affixing shall be done under the supervision of a dealer, distributor or manufacturer registered under s. 341.51 or under the supervision of a peace officer. The person supervising the stamping or affixing shall make a report thereof to the department.
9,2734pt
Section 2734pt. 343.055 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.055 (1) (d) Recreational vehicle operators. The operator of the commercial motor vehicle is a person operating a motor home, or a vehicle towing a 5th-wheel mobile home or single-unit touring mobile home not exceeding 45 feet in length recreational vehicle and the vehicle or combination, including both units of a combination towing vehicle and the 5th-wheel mobile home or mobile home recreational vehicle, is both operated and controlled by the person and is transporting only members of the person's family, guests or their personal property. This paragraph does not apply to any transportation for hire or the transportation of any property connected to a commercial activity. In this paragraph, "controlled" means leased or owned.
9,2734qd
Section 2734qd. 343.06 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
343.06 (1) (cm) To operate "Class D" vehicles to any person under 18 years of age, unless the person has accumulated at least 30 hours of behind-the-wheel driving experience, at least 10 hours of which were during hours of darkness. Each hour of behind-the-wheel driving experience while accompanied by a qualified instructor, as defined in s. 343.07 (5), shall be considered to be 2 hours of behind-the-wheel driving experience, except that no more than 5 hours of behind-the-wheel driving experience while accompanied by a qualified instructor may be counted in this manner. This paragraph does not apply to applicants for a restricted license under s. 343.08 or a special restricted operator's license under s. 343.135. The department may promulgate rules that waive the requirement of accumulating at least 30 hours of behind-the-wheel experience for qualified applicants who are licensed by another jurisdiction to operate "Class D" vehicles.
9,2734qf
Section 2734qf. 343.07 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 343.07 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
343.07 (1) (a) (intro.) If the permittee is at least 16 years of age, the permittee shall not Except as provided in this subsection, no permittee may operate a motor vehicle unless accompanied by a qualified instructor, or a licensed person with who has at least 2 years of licensed driving experience, who presently holds a valid regular license, occupying as defined in s. 343.03 (3) (a), who occupies the seat beside the permittee. No other passengers are allowed in the vehicle except as provided in par. (c) or (cm). (b) and who is one of the following:
1. A permittee under the age of 16 is restricted to operation of a motor vehicle only while accompanied by a qualified instructor, the who is 19 years of age or older. If the motor vehicle is equipped with dual controls, up to 3 other persons, in addition to the qualified instructor, may occupy seats in the motor vehicle other than the front seat.
2. The permittee's parent or, guardian who meets the other qualifications of par. (a) or a licensed or spouse who is 19 years of age or older. In addition to the parent, guardian or spouse, the permittee's immediate family members may occupy seats in the motor vehicle other than the front seat.
3. A person who is 21 years of age or older who meets the other qualifications of par. (a) and who has. If the permittee is under 18 years of age, this subdivision applies only if the licensed person has been designated in writing to accompany the permittee by the permittee's parent or guardian prior to operation of the vehicle by the permittee. Upon reaching the age of 16, the permittee gains the privilege of any other permittee.
9,2734qh
Section 2734qh. 343.07 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
343.07 (1) (bm) Except as provided in par. (a), no permittee may operate a motor vehicle upon a highway in this state whenever any person is in the motor vehicle.
9,2734qp
Section 2734qp. 343.07 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
9,2734qt
Section 2734qt. 343.07 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.07 (3) Duration; cancellation. An instruction permit shall be to operate vehicles other than commercial motor vehicles or school buses is valid for 6
12 months except that it may be canceled upon receipt of information, by the secretary, of noncompletion or unsatisfactory completion of a driver education and training course by a permittee under the age of 18. An instruction permit to operate commercial motor vehicles or school buses is valid for 6 months.
9,2734rd
Section 2734rd. 343.085 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 343.085 (1) (a) and amended to read:
343.085 (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) and sub. (2), the department shall issue a probationary license to all applicants for an original license. The probationary license shall remain in effect during the entire period of the first issuance of the original license as provided in s. 343.20 (1) (a).
9,2734rh
Section 2734rh. 343.085 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
343.085 (1) (b) The department may not issue a probationary license to operate "Class D" vehicles under this section to an applicant who is under 18 years of age unless the applicant has held an instruction permit issued under s. 343.07 for not less than 6 months and, during the 6-month period immediately preceding application, has not committed a moving violation, specified by the department by rule, resulting in a conviction. The department may promulgate rules to waive the requirement of holding an instruction permit for not less than 6 months for qualified applicants who are licensed by another jurisdiction to operate "Class D" vehicles.
9,2734rp
Section 2734rp. 343.085 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
343.085 (2m) (a) Except as provided in this subsection, during the 9-month period after issuance of a probationary license under this section, no licensee under 18 years of age may operate a "Class D" vehicle upon a highway in this state:
1. If, in addition to the licensee, the vehicle is occupied by any person other than the following:
a. Any number of members of the licensee's immediate family.
b. A person who meets the requirements under s. 343.07 (1) (a).
c. Not more than one other person not described in subd. 1. a. and b.
2. Between the hours of 12 midnight and 5 a.m., unless the licensee's parent or guardian, or a person who meets the requirements under s. 343.07 (1) (a), occupies the seat beside the licensee, or unless the licensee is traveling between his or her place of residence, school or place of employment.
(am) 1. Paragraph (a) does not apply to any licensee to whom all of the following apply:
a. The licensee is operating the motor vehicle in the service of an organized program that, without compensation, transports teenagers to their homes.
b. The licensee possesses documentation that identifies the program and the licensee and that authorizes the licensee to operate a motor vehicle in service of the program on the date and time of the operation. The documentation is valid only if signed by a person who is at least 25 years of age and associated with the program.
c. The licensee is accompanied by another licensee, other than a teenager who is being transported, who is in the motor vehicle in the service of the program described in subd. 1. a. and who possesses the documentation described in subd. 1. b.
d. The licensee is accompanied by not more than 3 passengers in the vehicle. The licensee described in subd. 1. c. shall not be counted under this subd. 1. d.
2. Paragraph (a) does not apply to any licensee operating the motor vehicle to or from a program described in subd. 1. a., if the licensee possesses documentation described in subd. 1. b. A licensee described in this subdivision may be accompanied by any number of persons also traveling to or from a program described in subd. 1. a.
(ar) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any licensee operating a motor vehicle for emergency purposes.
(b) 1. The department shall extend the restrictions under par. (a) for an additional 6-month period or until the licensee's 18th birthday, whichever occurs earlier, if any of the following occurs while the licensee is subject to the restrictions under par. (a):
a. The licensee commits a moving violation specified by the department by rule, resulting in a conviction of the licensee.
b. The licensee violates par. (a).
c. A court or the department suspends or revokes the licensee's operating privilege for any reason other than a mental or physical disability.
2. If the department extends a restriction period under subd. 1., the department shall immediately provide notice of the extension by 1st class mail to the person's last-known residence address.
(c) A period of restriction under this subsection does not run while a person's operating privilege is suspended or revoked.
(d) The restrictions under this subsection apply until the period of restriction expires or until the licensee reaches 18 years of age, whichever occurs first.
(e) Nothing in this subsection may be construed to create a separate cause of action against the parent or guardian of a probationary licensee under this subsection or against the owner of any vehicle operated by a probationary licensee under this section.
9,2734rs
Section 2734rs. 343.085 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.085 (3) The secretary may suspend a person's operating privilege under this section when such person has been assigned sufficient demerit points after conviction for traffic violations to require suspension under the rule adopted under sub. (5) and either holds a license issued under this section or by age comes under this section. The secretary may revoke such a person's operating privilege under this section if such person has a previous suspension under this section. This subsection applies only to a person holding a probationary license issued before the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date]. This subsection does not apply on or after the first day of the 37th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date].
9,2734rv
Section 2734rv. 343.085 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.085 (5) For the purpose of determining when to suspend or to continue a person on probationary status, the secretary may determine and adopt by rule a method of weighing traffic convictions by their seriousness and may change such weighted scale from time to time as experience or the accident frequency in the state makes necessary or desirable. Such scale may be weighted differently for this licensee than the scale used to determine revocations under s. 343.32. This subsection applies only to a person holding a probationary license issued before the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date]. This subsection does not apply on or after the first day of the 37th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date].
9,2734tu
Section 2734tu. 343.14 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.14 (2) (b) The applicant's date of birth, social security number, color of eyes, color of hair, sex, height, weight and race;
9,2734tv
Section 2734tv. 343.14 (2) (bm) and (br) of the statutes are created to read:
343.14 (2) (bm) Except as provided in par. (br), the applicant's social security number.
(br) If the applicant does not have a social security number, a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation that the applicant does not have a social security number. The form of the statement shall be prescribed by the department of workforce development. A license that is issued or renewed under s. 343.17 in reliance on a statement submitted under this paragraph is invalid if the statement is false.
9,2734tw
Section 2734tw. 343.14 (2j) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.14 (2j) (a) Subject to any exceptions provided for in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857 (2), the department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a license if the applicant has not included his or her social security number in the application, or, if the applicant does not have a social security number, has not included a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation that the applicant does not have a social security number in the application.
9,2734tx
Section 2734tx. 343.14 (2j) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.14 (2j) (b) Except as otherwise required to administer and enforce this chapter, the department of transportation may not disclose a social security number obtained from an applicant for a license under sub. (2) (b) (bm) to any person except to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22.
9,2744g
Section 2744g. 343.17 (3) (a) 13. of the statutes is created to read:
343.17 (3) (a) 13. If the person is under 18 years of age at the time of issuance of the license, a distinctive appearance specified by the department that clearly identifies to the public that the person was under 18 years of age at the time of issuance of the license.
9,2744m
Section 2744m. 343.19 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.19 (1) If a license issued under this chapter or an identification card issued under s. 343.50 is lost or destroyed or the name or address named in the license or identification card is changed or the condition specified in s. 343.17 (3) (a) 12. or 13. no longer applies, the person to whom the license or identification card was issued may obtain a duplicate thereof or substitute therefor upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the department of name and date of birth and that the license or identification card has been lost or destroyed or that application for a duplicate license or identification card is being made for a change of address or name or because the condition specified in s. 343.17 (3) (a) 12. or 13. no longer applies. If the original license or identification card is found it shall immediately be transmitted to the department. Duplicates of nonphoto licenses shall be issued as nonphoto licenses.
9,2746g
Section 2746g. 343.21 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
343.21 (1) (i) Except as provided in par. (im) or (ir), for an instruction permit, $20.
9,2746m
Section 2746m. 343.21 (1) (ir) of the statutes is created to read:
343.21 (1) (ir) For an instruction permit authorizing the operation of "Class D" vehicles, $25.
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Section
2747. 343.21 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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 $10 $15 for an examination in any other 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.
(b) The operator shall pay to the department an examination fee of $10 $15 for conducting the special examination requested under s. 121.555 (2) (cm), except that if the examination is in a commercial motor vehicle other than a school bus the fee is $20. Payment of the examination fee entitles the person to not more than 3 tests of the person's ability to safely operate the vehicle proposed to be used under s. 121.555 (1) (a). If the applicant does not pass the examination for safe operation of the vehicle in 3 such tests, then a 2nd examination fee in the same amount shall be paid, which payment entitles the person to not more than 3 additional tests.
9,2747m
Section 2747m. 343.305 (6) (e) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
343.305 (6) (e) 2. a. In Except as provided in subd. 2. am., in the case of an individual, the individual's social security number.
9,2747n
Section 2747n. 343.305 (6) (e) 2. am. of the statutes is created to read:
343.305 (6) (e) 2. am. In the case of an individual who does not have a social security number, a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation that the applicant does not have a social security number. The form of the statement shall be prescribed by the department of workforce development. A permit or approval that is issued or renewed under this section in reliance on a statement submitted under this subd. 2. am. is invalid if the statement is false.
9,2747no
Section 2747no. 343.305 (6) (e) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
343.305 (6) (e) 3. a. The licensor shall deny an application for the issuance or, if applicable, renewal of a permit or laboratory approval if the information required under subd. 2. a., am. or b. is not included in the application.
9,2749gg
Section 2749gg. 343.32 (2) (bc) of the statutes is created to read:
343.32 (2) (bc) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., the scale adopted by the secretary shall assess, for each conviction, twice the number of demerit points that are assessed for the same offense committed by the holder of a regular license, if the convicted person has been previously convicted of an offense for which demerit points are assessed and the person is one of the following:
a. A person who holds a probationary license.
b. An unlicensed person who would hold a probationary license if licensed.
c. A person who holds an instruction permit under s. 343.07.
2. The secretary may not increase under subd. 1. the number of demerit points that are assessed for a violation of ch. 347.
9,2749gm
Section 2749gm. 343.32 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 343.32 (2) (c) 1. and amended to read:
343.32 (2) (c) 1. In Except as provided in subd. 2., in order for the secretary to suspend or revoke an operating privilege under this subsection, the operator must have accumulated 12 demerit points in any 12-month period.
