1999 Wisconsin Act 9

303.08 (1) (cn) Attending court proceedings to which the person is a party or for which the person has been subpoenaed as a witness;

9,2718wc Section 2718wc. 303.08 (5) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 303.08 (5) (cg).

9,2718wg Section 2718wg. 303.08 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

303.08 (5) (b) Necessary travel expense to and from work and other;

(cr) Other incidental expenses of the prisoner;

9,2718wL Section 2718wL. 303.08 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

303.08 (5) (c) Support Court-ordered support of the prisoner's dependents, if any;

9,2718wq Section 2718wq. 303.08 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:

303.08 (5m) A county may receive payments under sub. (5) (a) and (b), (cg) and (cr) or seek reimbursement under s. 302.372, but may not collect for the same expenses twice.

9,2718y Section 2718y. 303.21 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

303.21 (1) (b) Inmates are included under par. (a) if they are participating in a structured work program away from the institution grounds under s. 302.15 or a secure work program under s. 303.063. Inmates are not included under par. (a) if they are employed in a prison industry under s. 303.06 (2), participating in a work release program under s. 303.065 (2), participating in employment with a private business under s. 303.01 (2) (em) or participating in the transitional employment program, but they are eligible for worker's compensation benefits under ch. 102. Residents subject to s. 303.01 (1) (b) are not included under par. (a) but they are eligible for worker's compensation benefits under ch. 102.

9,2718yn Section 2718yn. 304.137 of the statutes is renumbered 304.137 (1) and amended to read:

304.137 (1) Persons released or placed on probation before January 1, 2000. If the department accepts supervision of a probationer, person on extended supervision or parolee from another state under s. 304.13 or 304.135 and the person was placed on probation or released on parole or extended supervision before January 1, 2000, the department shall determine whether the violation of law for which the person is on probation, extended supervision or parole is comparable to a violation of s. 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025. If the department determines that a person on probation, extended supervision or parole from another state who is subject to this subsection violated a law that is comparable to a violation of s. 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025, the department shall direct the probationer, person on extended supervision or parolee to provide a biological specimen under s. 165.76.

9,2718z Section 2718z. 304.137 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

304.137 (2) Persons released or placed on probation on or after January 1, 2000. If the department accepts supervision of a probationer, person on extended supervision or parolee from another state under s. 304.13 or 304.135 and the person was placed on probation or released on parole or extended supervision on or after January 1, 2000, the department shall determine whether the violation of law for which the person is on probation, extended supervision or parole would constitute a felony if committed by an adult in this state. If the department determines that a person on probation, extended supervision or parole from another state who is subject to this subsection violated a law that would constitute a felony if committed by an adult in this state, the department shall direct the probationer, person on extended supervision or parolee to provide a biological specimen under s. 165.76.

9,2720dd Section 2720dd. 340.01 (11) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (11) (intro.) "Dealer" means a person who, for a commission or other thing of value, sells, exchanges, buys or rents, or offers or attempts to negotiate a sale or exchange of an interest in motor vehicles, mobile homes recreational vehicles, trailers or semitrailers, or who is engaged wholly or in part in the business of selling motor vehicles, mobile homes recreational vehicles, trailers or semitrailers, whether or not such vehicles are owned by that person, but not including:

9,2720dh Section 2720dh. 340.01 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (14) "Distributor" means a person who in whole or in part sells or distributes motor vehicles, mobile homes recreational vehicles, trailers or semitrailers to dealers, or who maintains distributor representatives.

9,2720dp Section 2720dp. 340.01 (28) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (28) "Manufacturer" means a person who manufactures or assembles motor vehicles, mobile homes recreational vehicles, trailers or semitrailers, or who manufactures or installs on previously assembled truck chassis special bodies or equipment which when installed form an integral part of the motor vehicle and which constitutes a major manufacturing alteration.

9,2720dt Section 2720dt. 340.01 (29) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (29) "Mobile home" means a vehicle designed to be towed as a single unit or in sections upon a highway by a motor vehicle and equipped and used or intended to be used, primarily for human habitation, with walls of rigid uncollapsible construction. A mobile home exceeding statutory size under s. 348.07 (2) shall be considered a primary housing unit. A mobile home not exceeding the statutory size under s. 348.07 (2) shall be considered a touring or recreational unit.

9,2720du Section 2720du. 340.01 (29m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (29m) (a) A bicycle-type vehicle with fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power and an engine certified by the manufacturer at not more than 50 130 cubic centimeters or an equivalent power unit.

9,2720hd Section 2720hd. 340.01 (48r) of the statutes is created to read:

340.01 (48r) "Recreational vehicle" means a mobile home that does not exceed the statutory size under s. 348.07 (2).

9,2720hh Section 2720hh. 340.01 (72) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

340.01 (72) (a) A person engaged in this state in the business of transporting and delivering motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers or mobile homes recreational vehicles in tow on their own wheels or under their own power from the manufacturer to the distributor, dealer or branch of the manufacturer, or from the distributor or dealer to another distributor or dealer, the manufacturer or branch of the manufacturer or from the branch of the manufacturer to the distributor, dealer or manufacturer.

9,2720hp Section 2720hp. 341.04 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.04 (1) (intro.) It is unlawful for any person to operate or for an owner to consent to being operated on any highway of this state any motor vehicle, mobile home recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer or any other vehicle for which a registration fee is specifically prescribed unless at the time of operation the vehicle in question either is registered in this state, or, except for registration under s. 341.30 or 341.305, a complete application for registration, including evidence of any inspection under s. 110.20 when required, accompanied by the required fee has been delivered to the department, submitted to a dealer under s. 341.09 (2m) for transmittal to the department or deposited in the mail properly addressed with postage prepaid and, if the vehicle is an automobile, station wagon or motor truck having a registered weight of 8,000 pounds or less, the vehicle displays a temporary operation plate issued for the vehicle unless the operator or owner of the vehicle produces proof that operation of the vehicle is within 2 business days of the vehicle's sale or transfer, or the vehicle in question is exempt from registration.

9,2720hr Section 2720hr. 341.05 (26) of the statutes is created to read:

341.05 (26) (a) Is a mobile home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2e), or a manufactured home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2).

(b) Is a structure that is transportable in one or more sections and that is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, if the structure's manufacturer voluntarily files a certification required by the secretary of the U.S. department of housing and urban development and complies with regulations established under 42 USC 5401 to 5425.

9,2720ht Section 2720ht. 341.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.12 (1) The department upon registering a vehicle pursuant to s. 341.25 or 341.30 shall issue and deliver prepaid to the applicant 2 registration plates for an automobile, motor truck, motor bus, school bus, self-propelled mobile home recreational vehicle or dual purpose motor home and one plate for other vehicles. The department upon registering a vehicle pursuant to any other section shall issue one plate unless the department determines that 2 plates will better serve the interests of law enforcement.

9,2721 Section 2721. 341.135 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.135 (1) Design. The Not later than July 1, 2000, and every 6th year thereafter, the department shall establish new designs of registration plates to be issued under ss. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) and (j) and (2) (a), (b) and (c) and 341.26 (2) and (3) (a) 1. and (am). The Any design for registration plates issued for automobiles and for vehicles registered on the basis of gross weight shall comply with the applicable design requirements of ss. 341.12 (3), 341.13 and 341.14 (6r) (c). The designs for registration plates specified in this subsection shall be as similar in appearance as practicable during each 6-year design interval. Each registration plate issued under s. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) or (j) or (2) (a), (b) or (c) or 341.26 (2) or (3) (a) 1. or (am) during each 6-year design interval shall be of the design established under this subsection. The department may not redesign registration plates for the special group under s. 341.14 (6r) (f) 53. until January 1, 2005.

9,2722 Section 2722. 341.135 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 341.135 (2) (a) 1. and amended to read:

341.135 (2) (a) 1. Beginning with registrations initially effective on July 1, 2000, upon receipt of a completed application to initially register a vehicle under s. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), except s. 341.14 (6r) (f) 52. 53., or s. 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) and or (j) and or (2) (a), (b) and or (c) or 341.26 (2) and or (3) (a) 1. and or (am), the department shall issue and deliver prepaid to the applicant 2 new registration plates of the design established under sub. (1).

(am) Notwithstanding ss. 341.13 (3) and (3m), beginning with registrations initially effective on July 1, 2000, upon receipt of a completed application to renew the registration of a vehicle registered under s. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), except s. 341.14 (6r) (f) 52. 53., or s. 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) and or (j) and or (2) (a), (b) and or (c) for which a registration plate of the design established under sub. (1) has not been issued, the department may issue and deliver prepaid to the applicant 2 new registration plates of the design established under sub. (1). This paragraph does not apply to registration plates issued under s. 341.14 (6r) (f) 52., 1997 stats. This paragraph does not apply after June 30, 2005.

9,2723 Section 2723. 341.135 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

341.135 (2) (a) 2. Notwithstanding s. 341.13 (3), beginning with registrations initially effective on July 1, 2005, upon receipt of a completed application to initially register a vehicle under s. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), or s. 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) or (j) or (2) (a), (b) or (c) or 341.26 (2) or (3) (a) 1. or (am), or to renew the registration of a vehicle under those sections for which a registration plate has not been issued during the previous 6 years, the department shall issue and deliver prepaid to the applicant 2 new registration plates of the design established for that 6-year period under sub. (1).

9,2724 Section 2724. 341.135 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.135 (2) (e) The department shall issue new registration plates of the design established under sub. (1) for every vehicle registered under ss. s. 341.14 (1a), (1m), (1q), (2), (2m), (6m) or (6r), 341.25 (1) (a), (c), (h) and or (j) and or (2) (a), (b) and or (c) and or 341.26 (2) and or (3) (a) 1. and or (am) by July 1, 2003 within 5 years after the date specified in sub. (1), except that the department may not issue registration plates of a new design for a vehicle registered under s. 341.14 (6r) (f) 53. until January 1, 2005.

9,2725 Section 2725. 341.135 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

9,2726 Section 2726. 341.14 (6m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.14 (6m) (a) Upon application to register an automobile, station wagon or motor truck which has a gross weight of not more than 8,000 pounds by any person who is a resident of this state and a member or retired member of the national guard, the department shall issue to the person special plates whose colors and design shall be determined by the department, after consultation with the adjutant general, and which have the words "Wisconsin guard member" placed on the plates in the manner designated by the department. The department shall consult with or obtain the approval of the adjutant general with respect to any word or symbol used to identify the national guard. An additional fee of $10 shall be charged for the issuance of the plates. Registration plates issued under this subsection shall expire annually.

9,2726v Section 2726v. 341.14 (6r) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

341.14 (6r) (bm) Upon receipt of an application for a special group plate under par. (f) 53., a person authorized to issue registration plates shall forward the application to the department's special license plate unit. The department may not charge a fee for forwarding an application under this paragraph.

9,2727 Section 2727. 341.14 (6r) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.14 (6r) (c) Special group plates shall display the word "Wisconsin", the name of the applicable authorized special group, a symbol representing the special group, not exceeding one position, and identifying letters or numbers or both, not exceeding 6 positions and not less than one position. The department shall specify the design for special group plates, but the department shall consult the president of the university University of Wisconsin system System before specifying the design for word or symbol used to identify the special group plates groups under par. (f) 35. to 47., the secretary of natural resources before specifying the design for word or symbol used to identify the special group plate group under par. (f) 50. and the child abuse and neglect prevention board before specifying the design for word or symbol used to identify the special group plate under par. (f) 53. Special group plates under par. (f) 50. shall be as similar as possible to regular registration plates in color and design.

9,2728 Section 2728. 341.14 (6r) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.14 (6r) (e) The department shall specify one combination of colors for special group plates for groups or organizations which are not military in nature and not special group plates under par. (f) 35. to 47. and 50. The department, after consulting the president of the university of Wisconsin system, shall specify one combination of colors for special group plates under par. (f) 35. to 47. The department shall specify the word or words comprising the special group name and the symbol to be displayed upon special group plates for a group or organization which is not military in nature after consultation with the chief executive officer in this state of the group or organization, except that the department may not specify the word or words or the symbol for special group plates under par. (f) 35. to 47. unless the word or words or symbol is approved in writing by the president of the university of Wisconsin system or, with respect to endangered resources, specify the word or words or the symbol for special group plates under par. (f) 50. unless the word or words or symbol is approved in writing by the secretary of natural resources or, with respect to child abuse and neglect prevention, specify any word or words other than "Children First" or the symbol for special group plates under par. (f) 53. unless the word or words or symbol is approved in writing by the child abuse and neglect prevention board. The president may not approve the word or words or symbol for a university specified under par. (f) 35. to 47. unless the chancellor of the university approves in writing the word or words or symbol. The department shall require that the word or words and symbol for a university specified under par. (f) 35. to 47. be a registration decal or tag and affixed to the special group plate and be of the colors for a university specified under par. (f) 35. to 47. that the president of the university University of Wisconsin system System specifies.

9,2729 Section 2729. 341.14 (6r) (f) 53. of the statutes is amended to read:

341.14 (6r) (f) 53. Persons interested in obtaining a plate with the words "Children First" "Celebrate Children" on it to show their support of the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

9,2730 Section 2730. 341.19 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.19 (1) (b) Five Ten dollars per vehicle as a late payment for fees received after the time period established by the department.

9,2730m Section 2730m. 341.25 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.25 (1) (intro.) Unless a different fee is prescribed for a particular vehicle by par. (b) or ss. 341.26 to 341.268, the following registration fees shall be paid to the department for the annual registration of each motor vehicle, mobile home recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer not exempted by s. 341.05 from registration in this state:

9,2731 Section 2731. 341.25 (1) (gd) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.25 (1) (gd) For each trailer or semitrailer or camping trailer having a gross weight of 3,000 pounds or less and used for hire or rental, a fee which is one-half of the fee prescribed for a motor truck of the same maximum gross weight. The maximum gross weight shall be determined in the same manner as for a motor truck. A trailer under this paragraph which is part of a fleet of 100 or more trailers used for hire or rental may be registered under s. 341.308.

9,2732 Section 2732. 341.25 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.25 (1) (i) For each mobile home, and for each camping trailer having a gross weight of more than 3,000 pounds, a fee of $15.

9,2732d Section 2732d. 341.25 (1) (i) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

341.25 (1) (i) For each mobile home recreational vehicle, and for each camping trailer, a fee of $15.

9,2734b Section 2734b. 341.26 (2g) of the statutes is repealed.

9,2734dd Section 2734dd. 341.47 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.47 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (2), any motor vehicle, mobile home recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer owned or repossessed by a dealer, distributor or manufacturer may be operated on the highways of this state for either private or business purposes without being registered if such vehicle has displayed upon it valid registration plates issued pursuant to s. 341.51 to the dealer, distributor or manufacturer who is the owner of the vehicle or holder of the repossessed vehicle and such vehicle:

9,2734dh Section 2734dh. 341.51 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.51 (1) The department shall register a person as a dealer, distributor or manufacturer of motor vehicles, trailers or semitrailers or as a transporter of vehicles upon receipt of a properly completed application form together with a fee of $75 and upon being satisfied that the applicant is by law entitled to be registered. The department shall register a person as a dealer, distributor or manufacturer of mobile homes recreational vehicles upon receipt of a properly completed application form together with a fee of $75 and upon being satisfied that the applicant is by law entitled to be so registered. The department shall assign to each person registered under this section a distinctive registration number and shall issue a certificate of registration bearing the registration number assigned.

9,2734dp Section 2734dp. 341.51 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.51 (2) Upon registering a dealer, distributor, manufacturer or transporter the department also shall issue 2 registration plates. The department, upon receiving a fee of $5 for each additional plate desired by a dealer, distributor or manufacturer of motor vehicles, trailers or semitrailers, $5 for each additional plate desired by a dealer, distributor or manufacturer of mobile homes recreational vehicles and $5 for each additional plate desired by a transporter, shall issue to the registered dealer, distributor, manufacturer or transporter the additional plates as ordered. The department may charge a fee of $2 per plate for replacing lost, damaged or illegible plates issued under this subsection.

9,2734dq Section 2734dq. 341.51 (4) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

341.51 (4) (am) If Except as provided in par. (an), if the applicant is an individual, the social security number of the individual.

9,2734dr Section 2734dr. 341.51 (4) (an) of the statutes is created to read:

341.51 (4) (an) If the applicant is 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 registration that is issued under this section in reliance on a statement submitted under this paragraph is invalid if the statement is false.

9,2734dt Section 2734dt. 341.53 of the statutes is amended to read:

341.53 Expiration of registration; transferability of plates. Certificates of registration and registration plates issued to dealers, distributors, manufacturers or transporters shall be issued for the calendar year and are valid only during the calendar year for which issued. Registration plates are transferable from one motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer to another motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer and from one mobile home recreational vehicle to another.

9,2734hd Section 2734hd. 341.62 of the statutes is amended to read:

341.62 False evidence of registration. Whoever operates or possesses a motor vehicle, mobile home recreational vehicle, trailer or semitrailer having attached thereto any plate or similar device fashioned in imitation or facsimile of or altered so as to resemble a registration plate issued by the department may be required to forfeit not more than $500.

9,2734he Section 2734he. 342.06 (1) (eg) of the statutes is amended to read:

342.06 (1) (eg) If Except as provided in par. (eh), if the applicant is an individual, the social security number of the applicant. The department of transportation may not disclose a social security number obtained under this paragraph to any person except to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22.

9,2734hed Section 2734hed. 342.06 (1) (eh) of the statutes is created to read:

342.06 (1) (eh) 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 certificate of title that is issued in reliance on a statement submitted under this paragraph is invalid if the statement is false.

9,2734hem Section 2734hem. 342.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 342.07 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

342.07 (1) Application for registration of and a new certificate of title for a repaired salvage vehicle must be accompanied by the all of the following:

(a) The required fees, a.

(b) A properly assigned salvage certificate of title or a properly assigned certificate of title by a dealer under s. 342.16 (1) (a) for the vehicle and any.