347.06 (5) A state forest ranger appointed under s. 28.92 may operate a vehicle owned or leased by the department of forestry upon a highway during hours of darkness without lighted headlamps, tail lamps, or clearance lamps in the performance of his or her duties.
16,3445dg Section 3445dg. 347.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.14 (2) A stop lamp shall be so constructed as to be actuated upon application of the service or foot brake or separate trailer brake and shall emit a red or amber light. The stop lamp for a motorcycle may emit, in addition to the red light, a blue light that is located in the center of the lamp and that comprises less than 10% of the surface area of the lamp. A stop lamp under this subsection shall be plainly visible and understandable from all distances up to 300 feet to the rear during normal sunlight when viewed from the driver's seat of the vehicle following.
16,3445dm Section 3445dm. 347.25 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.25 (4) No Except as provided in s. 347.14 (2), no vehicle may be equipped with or display any blue colored light or lamp unless the vehicle is used in police work authorized by the state or a political subdivision of the state or is used by a fire department as authorized under sub. (1s).
16,3445f Section 3445f. 347.413 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.413 (1) No person may remove, disconnect, tamper with or otherwise circumvent the operation of an ignition interlock device installed in response to the court order under s. 343.301 (1) or 346.65 (6). This subsection does not apply to the removal of an ignition interlock device upon the expiration of the order requiring the motor vehicle to be so equipped or to necessary repairs to a malfunctioning ignition interlock device by a person authorized by the department.
16,3445g Section 3445g. 347.413 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
347.413 (1) No person may remove, disconnect, tamper with, or otherwise circumvent the operation of an ignition interlock device installed in response to the court order under s. 343.301 (1) or 346.65 (6), 1999 stats., or s. 343.301 (1). This subsection does not apply to the removal of an ignition interlock device upon the expiration of the order requiring the motor vehicle to be so equipped or to necessary repairs to a malfunctioning ignition interlock device by a person authorized by the department.
16,3445h Section 3445h. 347.417 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.417 (1) No person may remove, disconnect, tamper with or otherwise circumvent the operation of any immobilization device installed in response to a court order under s. 343.301 (2) or 346.65 (6). This subsection does not apply to the removal of an immobilization device pursuant to a court order or to necessary repairs to a malfunctioning immobilization device.
16,3445j Section 3445j. 347.417 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
347.417 (1) No person may remove, disconnect, tamper with, or otherwise circumvent the operation of any immobilization device installed in response to a court order under s. 343.301 (2) or 346.65 (6), 1999 stats., or s. 343.301 (2). This subsection does not apply to the removal of an immobilization device pursuant to a court order or to necessary repairs to a malfunctioning immobilization device.
16,3445k Section 3445k. 347.417 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
347.417 (2) The department shall design a warning label which shall be affixed by the owner of each immobilization device before the device is used to immobilize any motor vehicle under s. 343.301 (2) or 346.65 (6). The label shall provide notice of the penalties for removing, disconnecting, tampering with or otherwise circumventing the operation of the immobilization device.
16,3445m Section 3445m. 347.417 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
347.417 (2) The department shall design a warning label which shall be affixed by the owner of each immobilization device before the device is used to immobilize any motor vehicle under s. 343.301 (2) or 346.65 (6), 1999 stats., or s. 343.301 (2). The label shall provide notice of the penalties for removing, disconnecting, tampering with, or otherwise circumventing the operation of the immobilization device.
16,3445p Section 3445p. 348.16 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.16 (3) Any motor vehicle whose operation is pickup or delivery, including operation for the purpose of moving or delivering supplies or commodities to or from any place of business or residence that has an entrance on a class "B" highway, may pick up or deliver on a class "B" highway if the gross weight imposed on the highway by the wheels of any one axle does not exceed 16,500 pounds, subject to the approval of the county highway commissioner or the county highway committee in the case of highways maintained by the county without complying with the gross vehicle weight limitations imposed by sub. (2).
16,3446k Section 3446k. 348.25 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (a) 1. For a vehicle or combination of vehicles which that exceeds length limitations, $15, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subdivision is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $17.
16,3447k Section 3447k. 348.25 (8) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (a) 2. For a vehicle or combination of vehicles which that exceeds either width limitations or height limitations, $20, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subdivision is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $22 $23.
16,3448k Section 3448k. 348.25 (8) (a) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (a) 2m. For a vehicle or combination of vehicles which that exceeds both width and height limitations, $25, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subdivision is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $28 $29.
16,3449k Section 3449k. 348.25 (8) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (b) 1. For a vehicle or combination of vehicles which that exceeds length limitations, $60, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subdivision is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $66 $69.
16,3450k Section 3450k. 348.25 (8) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (b) 2. For a vehicle or combination of vehicles which that exceeds width limitations or height limitations or both, $90, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subdivision is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $99 $104.
16,3451k Section 3451k. 348.25 (8) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (b) 3. a. If the gross weight is 90,000 pounds or less, $200, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subd. 3. a. is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $220 $230.
16,3452k Section 3452k. 348.25 (8) (b) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (b) 3. b. If the gross weight is more than 90,000 pounds but not more than 100,000 pounds, $350, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subd. 3. b. is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $385 $403.
16,3453k Section 3453k. 348.25 (8) (b) 3. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (b) 3. c. If the gross weight is greater than 100,000 pounds, $350 plus $100 for each 10,000-pound increment or fraction thereof by which the gross weight exceeds 100,000 pounds, except that if the application for a permit for a vehicle described in this subd. 3. c. is submitted to the department after December 31, 1999 2001, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009, the fee is $385 plus $110 $403 plus $115 for each 10,000-pound increment or fraction thereof by which the gross weight exceeds 100,000 pounds.
16,3454k Section 3454k. 348.25 (8) (bm) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (bm) 1. Unless a different fee is specifically provided, the fee for a consecutive month permit is one-twelfth of the fee under par. (b) for an annual permit times the number of months for which the permit is desired, plus $15 for each permit issued. This subdivision does not apply to applications for permits submitted after December 31, 1999, and before July 1, 2003 March 1, 2009.
16,3455k Section 3455k. 348.25 (8) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.25 (8) (bm) 2. Unless a different fee is specifically provided, the fee for a consecutive month permit is one-twelfth of the fee under par. (b) for an annual permit times the number of months for which the permit is desired, plus $16.50 $17.25 for each permit issued, rounded to the nearest whole dollar. This subdivision does not apply to applications submitted before January 1, 2000 2002, or submitted after June 30, 2003 February 28, 2009.
16,3456 Section 3456. 348.27 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (10) Transportation of grain or coal or iron. The department may issue annual or consecutive month permits for the transportation of loads of grain, as defined in s. 127.01 (18) 126.01 (13), coal, iron ore concentrates or alloyed iron on a vehicle or a combination of 2 or more vehicles that exceeds statutory weight or length limitations and for the return of the empty vehicle or combination of vehicles over any class of highway for a distance not to exceed 5 miles from the Wisconsin state line. If the roads desired to be used by the applicant involve streets or highways other than those within the state trunk highway system, the application shall be accompanied by a written statement of route approval by the officer in charge of maintenance of the other highway. This subsection does not apply to highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways.
16,3456k Section 3456k. 349.04 of the statutes is created to read:
349.04 Truck driver education assessments. (1) If a court imposes a fine or forfeiture for a violation of a provision of chs. 346 to 348 or a rule issued under chs. 346 to 348 and the violation involved a commercial motor vehicle, the court shall impose a truck driver education assessment of $8.
(2) If a fine or forfeiture is suspended in whole or in part, the truck driver education assessment shall be reduced in proportion to the suspension.
(3) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies, the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the truck driver education assessment under this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the amount of the truck driver education assessment shall be transmitted to the state treasurer under sub. (4). If the deposit is returned, the amount of the truck driver education assessment shall also be returned.
(4) The clerk of the circuit court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the truck driver education assessment as required under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then pay the state treasurer as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The state treasurer shall deposit all amounts received under this subsection in the general fund to be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.292 (1) (hm).
(5) This section first applies to fines and forfeitures imposed on the first day of the first month beginning after the director of the technical college system notifies the director of state courts under 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9148 (1f) that the truck driver training center at Waukesha County Technical College is scheduled to open.
16,3456m Section 3456m. 349.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
349.06 (3) If an operator of a vehicle violates a local ordinance in strict conformity with s. 346.04 (1) or (2), 346.18 (6), 346.27, 346.37, 346.39, 346.46 (1), 346.57 (2), (3), (4) (d) to (h), (L), or (m) or (5) or 346.62 (2) where persons engaged in work in a highway maintenance or construction area or in a utility work area are at risk from traffic, any applicable minimum and maximum forfeiture for the violation shall be doubled.
16,3456mg Section 3456mg. 349.06 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
349.06 (4) Any municipality or county may enact and enforce an ordinance that regulates the equipment of a low-speed vehicle if the ordinance strictly conforms to rules promulgated under s. 347.02 (8). An ordinance that incorporates by reference existing and future amendments of rules promulgated under s. 347.02 (8) shall be considered to be in strict conformity and not contrary to or inconsistent with s. 347.02 (8) and rules promulgated under that subsection.
16,3456nm Section 3456nm. 349.105 of the statutes is amended to read:
349.105 Authority to prohibit certain traffic on expressways and freeways. The authority in charge of maintenance of an expressway or freeway may, by order, ordinance or resolution, prohibit the use of such expressway or freeway by pedestrians, persons riding bicycles or other nonmotorized traffic or by persons operating low-speed vehicles, mopeds or motor bicycles. The state or local authority adopting any such prohibitory regulation shall erect and maintain official signs giving notice thereof on the expressway or freeway to which such prohibition applies.
16,3456p Section 3456p. 349.11 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
349.11 (2) (d) Modify the limits stated in s. 346.57 (4) (L) or (m).
16,3456s Section 3456s. 349.237 of the statutes is created to read:
349.237 Authority to regulate operation of low-speed vehicles. The governing body of any municipality or county may by ordinance do any of the following:
(1) Designate any roadway under its jurisdiction having a speed limit of more than 25 miles per hour but not more than 35 miles per hour upon which a low-speed vehicle may be operated.
(2) Designate locations for low-speed vehicles to cross a state trunk highway or connecting highway that is not a controlled-access highway. A municipality or county may erect official signs or mark a crossing designated under this subsection only as directed by the department.
16,3457 Section 3457. 350.01 (3r) of the statutes is repealed.
16,3457m Section 3457m. 350.01 (9g) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.01 (9g) "Law enforcement officer" has the meaning specified under s. 165.85 (2) (c) and includes a person appointed as a conservation warden by the department under s. 23.10 (1) or a state forest ranger appointed under s. 28.92.
16,3458 Section 3458. 350.01 (10t) of the statutes is created to read:
350.01 (10t) "Registration documentation" means a snowmobile registration certificate, a validated registration receipt, or a registration decal.
16,3459 Section 3459. 350.01 (22) of the statutes is created to read:
350.01 (22) "Validated registration receipt" means a receipt issued by the department or an agent under s. 350.12 (3h) (ag) 1. a. that shows that an application and the required fee for a registration certificate has been submitted to the department.
16,3460 Section 3460. 350.12 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (a) (intro.) Except as provided under subs. (2) and (5) (cm), no person may operate and no owner may give permission for the operation of any snowmobile within this state unless the snowmobile is registered for public use or private use under this paragraph or s. 350.122 or as an antique under par. (b) and has the registration decals displayed as required under sub. (5) or s. 350.122 or unless the snowmobile has a reflectorized plate attached as required under par. (c) 3. A snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) may be registered for public use. A snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) and that is used exclusively on private property, as defined under s. 23.33 (1) (n), may be registered for private use. A snowmobile public-use registration certificate is valid for 2 years beginning on the July 1 prior to the date of application if registration is made prior to April 1 and beginning on the July 1 subsequent to the date of application if registration is made after April 1 and ending on June 30, 2 years thereafter. A snowmobile private-use registration certificate is valid from the date of issuance until ownership of the snowmobile is transferred. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a public-use registration certificate is $20 $30, except that the fee is $5 if it is a snowmobile owned and operated by a political subdivision of this state. There is no fee for the issuance of a private-use registration certificate or for the issuance of a registration certificate to the state.
16,3461 Section 3461. 350.12 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (a) 3. The purchaser shall complete the application for transfer and cause it to be mailed or delivered to the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. within 10 days from the date of purchase. A fee of $5 shall be paid for transfer of a current registration certificate.
16,3462 Section 3462. 350.12 (3) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (c) 2. The fee for issuing or renewing a commercial snowmobile certificate is $60 $90. Upon receipt of the application form required by the department and the fee required under this subdivision, the department shall issue to the applicant a commercial snowmobile certificate and 3 reflectorized plates. The fee for additional reflectorized plates is $20 $30 per plate.
16,3463 Section 3463. 350.12 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
350.12 (3) (cm) Subsection (3h) does not not apply to commercial snowmobile certificates, reflectorized plates, or registration certificates issued for antique snowmobiles under par. (b).
16,3464 Section 3464. 350.12 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (d) Upon receipt of the required fee, a sales tax report, payment of sales and use taxes due under s. 77.61 (1), and an application on forms prescribed by it, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue to the applicant a an original registration certificate stating the registration number, the name and address of the owner, and other information the department deems necessary or a validated registration receipt. The department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue 2 registration decals per snowmobile owned by an individual owner, this state, or a political subdivision of this state. The decals shall be no larger than 3 inches in height and 6 inches in width. The decals shall contain reference to the state, the department, whether the snowmobile is registered for public use or private use under par. (a), or as an antique under par. (b), and shall show the expiration date of the registration.
16,3465 Section 3465. 350.12 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (e) If a commercial snowmobile certificate, registration certificate, registration decal, commercial snowmobile certificate, or reflectorized plate is lost or destroyed, the holder of the certificate, decal, or plate may apply for a duplicate on forms provided for by the department accompanied by a fee of $5. Upon receipt of a proper application and the required fee, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue a duplicate certificate, decal, or plate to the applicant.
16,3466 Section 3466. 350.12 (3h) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3h) (title) Registration; renewals; agents procedures.
16,3467 Section 3467. 350.12 (3h) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3h) (a) Issuance; appointment of agents Issuers. (intro.) For the issuance of snowmobile certificates original or duplicate registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of registration documentation, the department may do any of the following:
16,3468 Section 3468. 350.12 (3h) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3h) (a) 1. Directly issue the certificates, transfer, or renew the registration documentation with or without using the expedited services specified in par. (ag) 1.
16,3469 Section 3469. 350.12 (3h) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
16,3470 Section 3470. 350.12 (3h) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3h) (a) 3. Appoint persons who are not employees of the department as agents of the department to issue the certificates as agents of the department , transfer, or renew the registration documentation using either or both of the expedited services specified in par. (ag) 1.
16,3471 Section 3471. 350.12 (3h) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
350.12 (3h) (ag) Registration; methods of issuance. 1. For the issuance of original or duplicate registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of registration documentation, the department may implement either or both of the following expedited procedures to be provided by the department and any agents appointed under par. (a) 3.:
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