Amendment ASA1-AB436

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1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 1997 ASSEMBLY BILL 436

December 23, 1997 - Offered by Representative Handrick.

AB436-ASA1,1,3 An Act to renumber 350.03; and to create 350.01 (11m) and 350.03 (2) of the statutes; relating to: operation of snowmobiles in proximity to persons not on snowmobiles.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB436-ASA1, s. 1 Section 1. 350.01 (11m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB436-ASA1,1,7 350.01 (11m) "Sanctioned race or derby" means a competitive snowmobile event sponsored by a county, town, city or village, by a promoter, by a chamber of commerce or by a snowmobile club or other similar organization.

AB436-ASA1, s. 2 Section 2. 350.03 of the statutes is renumbered 350.03 (1).

AB436-ASA1, s. 3 Section 3. 350.03 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

AB436-ASA1,1,10 350.03 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following:

AB436-ASA1,1,11 (a) The operator of a snowmobile on a privately owned raceway facility.

AB436-ASA1,2,4 (b) The operator of a snowmobile in a sanctioned race or derby on public land, a highway or a snowmobile trail if the sponsor of the sanctioned race or derby marks the race or derby route or track to warn spectators from entering the route or track. In this paragraph, "public land" does not include the frozen surface of public waters.

AB436-ASA1,2,5 (End)