AB925,22,1817 340.01 (3) (a) Police vehicles, whether publicly or privately owned. Police
18vehicles include
, including bicycles being operated by law enforcement officers.
AB925,22,2019 (b) Conservation wardens' vehicles or foresters' trucks, whether publicly or
20privately owned;.
AB925,22,2121 (c) Vehicles of a fire department or fire patrol;.
AB925,23,222 (d) Privately owned motor vehicles being used by deputy state fire marshals or
23by personnel of a full-time or part-time fire department or by members of a

1volunteer fire department while enroute en route to a fire or on an emergency call
2pursuant to orders of their chief or other commanding officer;.
AB925,23,43 (dm) (intro.) A privately Privately owned motor vehicle which is vehicles that
4are all of the following
:
AB925,23,75 (e) Such emergency Emergency vehicles of municipal or county departments
6or public service corporations as that are designated or authorized by the local
7authorities to be authorized emergency vehicles;.
AB925,23,108 (f) Such emergency Emergency vehicles of state departments as that are
9designated or authorized by the heads of such those departments to be authorized
10emergency vehicles;.
AB925,23,1211 (g) Such ambulances, publicly Publicly owned, as ambulances that are
12designated or authorized by local authorities to be authorized emergency vehicles.
AB925,23,1713 (h) The An emergency vehicle authorized by the county board of supervisors
14of any county may authorize for use by the county coroners or medical examiners to
15use an emergency vehicle for the purpose of traveling en route to the scene of a fatal
16accident or a death and on such any other occasions as that are authorized pursuant
17to
under par. (e).
Note: Replaces punctuation for internal consistency and consistency with current
style. Rearranges text for agreement with the subdivision (intro.).
AB925, s. 43 18Section 43. 340.01 (3) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB925,24,919 340.01 (3) (i) Such Privately owned ambulances which are privately owned and
20that are operated by their owners or by their owners' agents and which vehicles that
21are authorized in writing by the sheriff or others designated by the county board to
22be operated
as emergency vehicles. The sheriff or others designated by the county
23board may make such authorization which shall be in writing and which shall be
The

1authorization is
effective throughout the state until rescinded. The sheriff or others
2designated by the county board may designate any owner of ambulances usually kept
3in the county to operate such vehicles those ambulances as authorized emergency
4vehicles. Such The written authorization shall at all times be carried on each
5ambulance used for emergency purposes. The sheriff shall keep a file of such
6authorizations made under this paragraph in the sheriff's office for public
7inspection, and all other persons permitted to issue authorizations under this
8paragraph
shall file a copy of all authorizations issued with the sheriff who shall keep
9them on file
.
Note: Reorders text for improved readability; changes disfavored terms and
inserts cross-references consistent with current style.
AB925, s. 44 10Section 44. 341.05 (intro.) and (1) to (25) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB925,24,13 11341.05 When vehicles exempt from registration. (intro.) A vehicle, even
12though operated upon a highway of this state, is exempt from registration when such
13vehicle if any of the following applies:
AB925,24,16 14(1) Is The vehicle is operated in accordance with the provisions relating to
15registration of dealers, distributors, manufacturers, transporters or finance
16companies; or.
AB925,24,18 17(2) Is The vehicle is operated in accordance with the provisions exempting
18nonresident or foreign-registered vehicles from registration; or.
AB925,24,19 19(3) Is The vehicle is operated in accordance with s. 341.405.
AB925,24,20 20(6) Is The vehicle is operated exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks; or.
AB925,24,23 21(7) Is The vehicle is a farm tractor used exclusively in agricultural operations,
22including threshing, or used exclusively to provide power to drive other machinery,
23or to transport from job to job machinery driven by such a farm tractor; or.
AB925,25,3
1(9) Is The vehicle is a trailer or semitrailer used exclusively for the
2transportation of farm machinery, implements, produce or supplies on a farm or
3between farms; or.
AB925,25,6 4(11) Is The vehicle is a trailer or semitrailer permanently equipped with a
5well-drilling outfit or designed for moving pea viners and used exclusively for either
6of such those purposes; or.
AB925,25,9 7(12) Is The vehicle is a fork-lift truck, a specially constructed road or truck
8tractor used for shunting trailers or semitrailers in terminal areas or a trailer which
9that is used principally off the highway; or.
AB925,25,11 10(13m) Is The vehicle is a trailer or, semitrailer or camping trailer having a
11gross weight of 3,000 pounds or less and not used for hire or rental ; or.
AB925,25,13 12(14) Is The vehicle is a trailer or semitrailer not operated in conjunction with
13a motor vehicle; or.
AB925,25,15 14(14m) Is The vehicle is a new motor vehicle being operated only across a
15highway from its point of manufacture or assembly.
AB925,25,18 16(15) Is The vehicle is a motor vehicle being towed, except that when the person
17operating the vehicle supplying the motive power is a transporter, that person must
18be registered as a transporter; or.
AB925,25,19 19(16) Is The vehicle is a piece of road machinery.
AB925,25,20 20(17) Is The vehicle is an implement of husbandry.
AB925,25,22 21(18) Is The vehicle is a motor truck which that is operated upon a highway only
22when directly crossing such the highway.
AB925,25,25 23(19) Is The vehicle is a repaired salvage vehicle operated to or from a location
24where it is to be inspected as required by s. 342.07, or is an unregistered vehicle
25operated to or from a location where it is to be inspected as required by s. 110.20.
AB925,26,6
1(19m) Is The vehicle is owned by a technical college district board, used
2exclusively to instruct students in techniques of automotive repair and maintenance
3and is operated only within 5 miles of the technical college to transport the vehicle
4to or from a technical college. The operator of the vehicle shall, when operating the
5vehicle upon a highway, carry in the vehicle a letter from the district director of the
6technical college stating that the vehicle is exempt from registration.
AB925,26,10 7(20) Is The vehicle is an amphibious motor vehicle capable of carrying 10 or
8more passengers when used for sight-seeing purposes, registered as a boat with the
9department of natural resources and operated upon a highway for a distance not to
10exceed 2 miles.
AB925,26,11 11(21) Is The vehicle is owned by the United States.
AB925,26,14 12(22) Is The vehicle is registered by a federally recognized Indian band or tribe
13and is exempt under a reciprocal registration exemption agreement under s.
14341.409.
AB925,26,15 15(23) Is The vehicle is a motor bicycle or bicycle, except as provided in s. 349.18.
AB925,26,17 16(24) Is The vehicle is a golf cart being operated in accordance with s. 349.18 (1)
17(b) or (c).
AB925,26,19 18(25) Is The vehicle is a wood harvesting slasher, as defined by the department
19by rule, that is used principally off the highway.
Note: Amends section (intro.) for conformity with current style for (intro.)
provisions and the subsequent subsections for conformity therewith. Disfavored terms
and improperly used "that" are replaced and punctuation is amended for internal
consistency and conformity with current style.
AB925, s. 45 20Section 45. 341.05 (26) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, is
21amended to read:
AB925,26,2322 341.05 (26) (a) Is The vehicle is a mobile home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2e), or
23a manufactured home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2).
AB925,27,6
1(b) Is The vehicle is a structure that is transportable in one or more sections
2and that is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with
3or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, if the
4structure's manufacturer voluntarily files a certification required by the secretary
5of the U.S. department of housing and urban development and complies with
6regulations established under 42 USC 5401 to 5425.
Note: This amendment conforms to style change made to the rest of this section
by this bill.
AB925, s. 46 7Section 46. 341.10 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB925,27,108 341.10 (14) After December 31, 1993, the The vehicle has a mobile air
9conditioner, as defined in s. 100.45 (1) (b), the distribution of which in this state would
10be prohibited under s. 100.45 (2).
Note: Eliminates obsolete provision.
AB925, s. 47 11Section 47. 341.26 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB925,27,1612 341.26 (2) Five-dollar fee for 5-year registration of certain vehicles.
13(intro.) A registration under this subsection expires on December 31 every 5th year.
14The first 5-year registration period under this subsection terminates on December
1531, 1993.
A registration fee of $5 shall be paid to the department for the registration
16of each of the following vehicles:
Note: Eliminates obsolete provision.
AB925, s. 48 17Section 48. 341.41 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB925,27,2018 341.41 (2) A nonresident operating a vehicle in this state is not exempt by
19virtue of any reciprocity agreement entered into pursuant to sub. (1) unless all of the
20following requirements are met
:
AB925,28,3
1(a) The vehicle is properly registered in the jurisdiction of the residence of its
2owner, its domicile, or the principal place of business of its owner or is registered on
3a proportional registration basis pursuant to an interstate compact ; and.
AB925,28,54 (b) The vehicle has conspicuously displayed upon it a valid registration plate;
5and
.
AB925,28,76 (c) The operator of the vehicle has in his or her possession a valid registration
7certificate or other evidence that the vehicle is properly registered ; and.
Note: Amends section (intro.) for conformity with current style for (intro.)
provisions. Punctuation is amended for internal consistency and conformity with current
style.
AB925, s. 49 8Section 49. 343.315 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB925,28,129 343.315 (4) Notification. Beginning on April 1, 1992, the The department
10shall send the notice of disqualification by 1st class mail to a person's last-known
11residence address. This subsection does not apply to disqualifications under sub. (2)
12(g).
Note: Eliminates obsolete provision.
AB925, s. 50 13Section 50. 343.50 (6) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB925,28,1414 343.50 (6) (title) Renewal.
Note: The other subsections of s. 343.50 have titles.
AB925, s. 51 15Section 51. 345.05 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9,
16is amended to read:
AB925,28,2017 345.05 (1) (c) "Municipality" means any county, city, village, town, school
18district as enumerated in s. 67.01 (5), sewer district, drainage district, commission
19formed by a contract under s. 66.30 (2) and, without restriction because of failure of
20enumeration, any other political subdivision of the state.
Note: Prior to 1985 Wis. Act 225, s. 67.01 (5) listed 3 types of school districts. That
act replaced the enumerated school district types with a single reference to "school
district" but did not amend this provision accordingly.
AB925, s. 52
1Section 52. 346.52 (1) (intro.) and (a) to (h) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB925,29,42 346.52 (1) (intro.) No person shall may stop or leave standing any vehicle,
3whether attended or unattended and whether temporarily or otherwise, in any of the
4following places:
AB925,29,55 (a) Within an intersection;.
AB925,29,66 (b) On a crosswalk;.
AB925,29,97 (c) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb, or within 15 feet of a point on
8the curb immediately opposite the end of a safety zone unless a different distance is
9clearly indicated by an official traffic sign or marker or parking meter;.
AB925,29,1210 (d) On a sidewalk or sidewalk area, except when parking in such place on the
11sidewalk or sidewalk area
is clearly indicated by official traffic signs or markers or
12parking meters;.
AB925,29,1513 (e) Alongside or opposite any highway excavation or obstruction when such
14stopping or standing at that place would obstruct traffic or when pedestrian traffic
15would be required to travel in the roadway;.
AB925,29,1716 (f) On the roadway side of any parked vehicle unless double parking is clearly
17indicated by official traffic signs or markers;.
AB925,29,1918 (g) Within 15 feet of the driveway entrance to a fire station or directly across
19the highway from such a fire station entrance;.
AB925,29,2220 (h) Upon any portion of a highway where, and at the time when, stopping or
21standing is prohibited by official traffic signs indicating the prohibition of any
22stopping or standing.
Note: Replaces improperly used "shall" in the negation in the subsection (intro.),
adds commas in par. (h) for clarity and replaces disfavored terms and punctuation for
internal consistency and consistency with current style.
AB925, s. 53 23Section 53. 346.53 (1) to (5) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB925,30,1
1346.53 (1) In a loading zone; .
AB925,30,2 2(2) In an alley in a business district; .
AB925,30,4 3(3) Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant, unless a greater distance is indicated by
4an official traffic sign;.
AB925,30,5 5(4) Within 4 feet of the entrance to an alley or a private road or driveway;.
AB925,30,6 6(5) Closer than 15 feet to the near limits of a crosswalk;.
Note: Replaces punctuation for internal consistency and consistency with current
style.
AB925, s. 54 7Section 54. 346.54 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB925,30,118 346.54 (1) (a) Upon a street where traffic is permitted to move in both directions
9simultaneously and where angle parking is not clearly designated by official traffic
10signs or markers, a vehicle must be parked parallel to the edge of the street, headed
11in the direction of traffic on the right side of the street;.
AB925,30,1412 (b) Upon a one-way street or divided street where parking on the left side of
13the roadway is clearly authorized by official traffic signs or markers, vehicles shall
14may be parked only as indicated by such the signs or markers;.
Note: Replaces punctuation for internal consistency and consistency with current
style. Clarifies language consistent with current style.
AB925, s. 55 15Section 55 . 346.58 of the statutes is renumbered 346.58 (1) and amended to
16read:
AB925,30,1917 346.58 (1) In addition to complying with other speed restrictions imposed by
18law, no person shall drive any of the following types of vehicles at a speed in excess
19of the limits fixed by
this section:
AB925,30,2220 (a) 15 miles per hour for any vehicle equipped with metal or solid rubber tires.
21"Metal tire" means a tire the surface of which in contact with the highway is wholly
22or partially of metal or other hard, nonresilient material; "solid.
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