85.24 (3) (d) (intro.) The department may award grants from the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (bs) (ds) to public and private organizations for the development and implementation of demand management and ride-sharing programs. As a condition of obtaining a grant under this paragraph, a public or private organization may be required to provide matching funds at any percentage. The department shall give priority in the awarding of grants to those programs that provide the greatest reduction in automobile trips, especially during peak hours of traffic congestion. The department shall have all powers necessary and convenient to implement this paragraph, including the following powers:
SECTION 77. 85.243 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
85.243 (title) Surface transportation discretionary grants projects program.
SECTION 78. 85.243 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
85.243 (2) (a) The department shall administer a surface transportation discretionary grants projects program to promote the development and implementation of surface transportation projects that foster the diverse transportation needs of the people of this state. Annually, the department may make grants to eligible applicants and other state agencies for surface transportation projects that promote nonhighway use or that otherwise supplement existing transportation activities. A grant may not exceed 80% of the total cost of a project. The department shall give priority to funding projects that foster alternatives to single-occupancy automobile trips. In deciding whether to award a grant under this section, the department may consider whether other funding sources are available for the proposed project.
SECTION 79. 85.243 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
85.243 (2) (b) 5. To conduct a project.
SECTION 80. 85.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) "Eligible applicant" means a an applicant that provides employment, training or job placement services in a county with a population of 500,000 or more and which is one of the following:
1. A local public body or a private organization, which is located in the county.
SECTION 81. 85.26 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
85.26 (2) (a) 2. Two or more state agencies coordinating such services.
SECTION 82. 85.50 of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 83. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. In calendar year 1995 and thereafter, $1,350.
SECTION 84. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. c. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 85. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. of the statutes is created to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. In calendar year 1996, $1,415.
SECTION 86. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. of the statutes is created to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. In calendar year 1997 and thereafter, $1,480.
SECTION 87. 86.30 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.30 (9) AIDS CALCULATIONS. (b) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to counties are $63,392,900 in calendar year 1994 and $66,588,900 in calendar year 1995, $71,030,000 in calendar year 1996 and $75,917,700 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide county average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.
(c) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to municipalities are $197,814,700 in calendar year 1994 and $209,496,900 in calendar year 1995, $216,989,200 in calendar year 1996 and $224,657,100 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide municipal average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.
SECTION 88. 86.31 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.31 (3m) TOWN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (fr), the department shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year $515,000 in fiscal year 1995-96 and $530,500 in fiscal year 1996-97 and thereafter to fund town road improvements with eligible costs totaling $100,000 or more. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).
SECTION 89. 86.315 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.315 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (fu), the department shall annually, on March 10, pay to counties having county forests established under ch. 28, for the improvement of public roads within the county forests which are open and used for travel and which are not state or county trunk highways or town roads and for which no aids are paid under s. 86.30, the amount of $200 $600 per mile of road designated in the comprehensive county forest land use plan as approved by the county board and the department of natural resources. If the amount appropriated under s. 20.395 (1) (fu) is insufficient to make the $200 $600 per mile payments under this subsection, the department shall prorate the amount appropriated in the manner it deems desirable.
SECTION 90. 86.32 (2) (am) 5. and 6. of the statutes are repealed.
SECTION 91. 86.32 (2) (am) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
86.32 (2) (am) 8. For 1996, $10,782 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $9,987 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $8,900 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $7,840 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,755 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.
SECTION 92. 86.32 (2) (am) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
86.32 (2) (am) 9. For 1997, $11,105 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $10,287 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $9,167 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $8,075 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,958 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.
SECTION 93. 110.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
110.08 (2) Except as provided under s. 343.16 (1) (b) and (c), all examinations for operator's licenses and permits shall be given by state examiners.
SECTION 94. 114.002 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 95. 114.002 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.002 (11) "Antique aircraft" means an aircraft more than 35 years old as determined by the which has a date of manufacture of 1944 or earlier and which is used solely for recreational or display purposes.
SECTION 96. 114.002 (13) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 97. 114.20 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (1) (title) ANNUAL REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
SECTION 98. 114.20 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (1) (a) Except as provided under sub. (2), all aircraft based in this state shall be registered by the owner of the aircraft with the department annually on or before November 1 or, for aircraft with a maximum gross weight of not more than 3,000 pounds that are not subject to sub. (10), biennially on or before the first November 1. Annual registration fees shall be determined in accordance with sub. (9) or (10). Biennial registration fees shall be determined in accordance with sub. (9m).
SECTION 99. 114.20 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (1) (b) Aircraft determined by the department to be based in this state shall be subject to the annual or biennial registration fees under sub. (9) or (9m). Aircraft which are determined to be not based in this state shall be exempt from the annual or biennial registration fees.
SECTION 100. 114.20 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (2) (title) EXCEPTIONS TO ANNUAL REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS. (intro.) The annual registration requirements under sub. (1) do not apply to aircraft based in this state that are:
SECTION 101. 114.20 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 102. 114.20 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (5) UNAIRWORTHY AIRCRAFT. Any person desiring to have an aircraft designated as an unairworthy aircraft may apply to the department in the manner the department prescribes. No application may be acted upon unless all information requested is supplied. Upon receipt of an application and a registration fee of $5 to be established by rule and after determining from the facts submitted and investigation that the aircraft qualifies as an unairworthy aircraft, the department shall issue an unairworthy aircraft certificate. The certificate shall expire upon transfer of ownership or restoration. An aircraft is presumed restored if it is capable of operation. The annual registration fee is due on the date of restoration. Operation of the aircraft is conclusive evidence of restoration. An additional administrative fee of $5 A late payment charge to be established by rule shall be charged assessed on all applications filed later than 30 days after the date of restoration.
SECTION 103. 114.20 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
114.20 (5) UNAIRWORTHY AIRCRAFT. Any person desiring to have an aircraft designated as an unairworthy aircraft may apply to the department in the manner the department prescribes. No application may be acted upon unless all information requested is supplied. Upon receipt of an application and a registration fee to be established by rule and after determining from the facts submitted and investigation that the aircraft qualifies as an unairworthy aircraft, the department shall issue an unairworthy aircraft certificate. The certificate shall expire upon transfer of ownership or restoration. An aircraft is presumed restored if it is capable of operation. The annual or biennial registration fee is due on the date of restoration. Operation of the aircraft is conclusive evidence of restoration. A late payment charge to be established by rule shall be assessed on all applications filed later than 30 days after the date of restoration.
SECTION 104. 114.20 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 105. 114.20 (9) (a) to (c) of the statutes are renumbered 114.20 (9m) (a) to (c) and amended to read:
114.20 (9m) (a) Not more than 2,000 $ 30 $ 60
(b) Not more than 2,500 39 78
(c) Not more than 3,000 50 100
SECTION 106. 114.20 (9) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (9) (d) Not more than 3,500 70 $ 70
SECTION 107. 114.20 (9m) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
114.20 (9m) BIENNIAL REGISTRATION FEES. (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (10), the owner of an aircraft subject to the biennial registration requirements under sub. (1) shall pay a biennial registration fee established in accordance with the following gross weight schedule:
[Maximum gross [Annual
Weight in pounds] fee]
SECTION 108. 114.20 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (12) (title) INITIAL ANNUAL REGISTRATION. For new aircraft, aircraft not previously registered in this state or unregistered aircraft for which annual registration is required under sub. (9), the fee for the initial year of registration shall be computed from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state on the basis of one-twelfth of the registration fee specified in sub. (9) multiplied by the remaining number of months in the current registration year which are not fully expired. For new aircraft, aircraft not previously registered in this state or unregistered aircraft for which biennial registration is required under sub. (9m), the fee for the initial 2-year period of registration shall be computed from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state on the basis of one twenty-fourth of the registration fee specified in sub. (9m) multiplied by the remaining number of months in the current 2-year registration period which are not fully expired. Application for registration shall be filed within 30 days from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state and if filed after that date an additional administrative fee of $5 shall be charged. If the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry into this state is not provided by the applicant, the full annual or biennial registration fee provided in sub. (9) or (9m) shall be charged for registering the aircraft.
SECTION 109. 114.20 (13) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (13) (b) 1. If an annual registration fee is not paid by November 1, from November 2 to April 30, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 10% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.
SECTION 110. 114.20 (13) (b) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
114.20 (13) (b) 1. If an annual or biennial registration fee is not paid by November 1, from November 2 to the following April 30, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 10% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9), (9m) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.
SECTION 111. 114.20 (13) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (13) (b) 2. If an annual registration fee is not paid by April 30, from May 1 to October 31, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 20% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.
SECTION 112. 114.20 (13) (b) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
114.20 (13) (b) 2. If an annual or biennial registration fee is not paid by the following April 30, from May 1 to October 31 or, for a biennial registration, the end of the biennial period, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 20% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9), (9m) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.
SECTION 113. 114.20 (13) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 114. 114.20 (13) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (13) (b) 5. This paragraph applies after October 31, 1989 1995.
SECTION 115. 114.20 (15) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.20 (15) (b) The lien against the aircraft for the original registration fee shall attach at the time the fee is first payable, and the lien for all renewals of annual registration shall attach on November 1 of each year thereafter and the lien for all renewals of biennial registration shall attach on the first November of the registration period and every 2 years thereafter.
SECTION 116. 121.555 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.555 (2) (c) 1. Shall possess a valid Wisconsin operator's license or a valid operator's license issued by another jurisdiction, as defined in s. 340.01 (41m), or a valid commercial driver license issued by Mexico.
SECTION 117. 144.442 (9) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
144.442 (9) (b) 3. This subsection does not apply to the release or discharge of high-volume industrial waste used in a highway improvement project under s. 84.078.
SECTION 118. 144.449 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
144.449 (1) (c) "Waste tire" has the meaning given under s. 84.078 (1) (b) means a tire that is no longer suitable for its original purpose because of wear, damage or defect.
SECTION 119. 144.76 (9) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
144.76 (9) (f) Any person discharging high-volume industrial waste used in a highway improvement project under s. 84.078 is exempted from the penalty requirements of this section.
SECTION 120. 159.07 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
159.07 (3) (j) A waste tire, as defined in s. 84.078 (1) (b) 144.449 (1) (c).
SECTION 121. 159.17 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
159.17 (1) (d) "Waste tire" has the meaning given under s. 84.078 (1) (b) 144.449 (1) (c).