Amendment SSA1-SB55

SB55-SSA1,498,5 (8) Ownership. (a) The structures or fill that are part of the project authorized under sub. (2) are owned by the district. Except as provided in par. (b), the district may not transfer ownership of any structure or any fill that is part of the project authorized under sub. (2).

SB55-SSA1,498,7 (b) The district may transfer ownership of any structure or fill that is part of the project authorized under sub. (2) if all of the following apply:

SB55-SSA1,498,9 1. The district transfers ownership of the structure or fill to a public entity, as defined by the department by rule.

SB55-SSA1,498,11 2. Before transferring ownership of the structure or fill, the district obtains written approval of the transfer from the department.

SB55-SSA1,498,19 (9) Access to property. An employee or agent of the department shall have free access during reasonable hours to the structures or fill that are part of the project authorized under sub. (2) for the purpose of inspecting the structures or fill to ensure that the project is in compliance with the requirements of this section. If the department determines that any structure or any fill that is part of the project authorized under sub. (2) does not comply with the requirements of this section, the department may require the owner of the structure or fill to modify the structure or fill to bring it into compliance or to remove the structure or fill.

SB55-SSA1,498,21 (10) Exemptions. Section 30.12 does not apply to activities that are necessary for the implementation or maintenance of the project authorized under sub. (2).

SB55-SSA1, s. 1261m Section 1261m. 30.207 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,499,6 30.207 (1) Geographical area. For purposes of this section and s. 30.12 (3) (bt), the Wolf River and Fox River basin area consists of all of Winnebago County; the portion and shoreline of Lake Poygan in Waushara County; the area south of STH 21 and east of STH 49 in Waushara County; that portion of Calumet County in the Lake Winnebago watershed; all of Fond du Lac County north of STH 23; that portion of Outagamie County south and east of USH 41; that portion of Waupaca County that includes the town of Mukwa, city of New London, town of Caledonia, town of Fremont,; and the portion and shoreline of Partridge Lake and the Wolf River in the town of Weyauwega.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1262 Section 1262. 30.35 (2a) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,499,9 30.35 (2a) (b) Exempt from the certificate of registration requirement under s. 30.51 (2) (c) 3.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1263 Section 1263. 30.38 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,499,12 30.38 (9) (b) Exempt from the certificate of registration requirement under s. 30.51 (2) (c) 3.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1263h Section 1263h. 30.43 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,499,17 30.43 (4) In conjunction with the Kickapoo reserve management board, prepare and submit the report required under s. 41.41 (13) after consulting with the department and any tribal government with whom either board has entered into a memorandum of understanding.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1264 Section 1264. 30.50 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,499,22 30.50 (3) "Certificate of number" means the certificate of number certificate, certificate of number card, certification sticker or decal, and identification number issued by the department under the federally approved numbering system unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1265 Section 1265. 30.50 (3b) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,500,3 30.50 (3b) "Certification or registration documentation" means a certificate of number certificate, certificate of number card, certification decal, registration certificate, registration card, self-validated receipt, or registration decal.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1266 Section 1266. 30.50 (4a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1267 Section 1267. 30.50 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,500,7 30.50 (10) "Registration" means the registration certificate, registration card, and registration sticker or decal issued by the department.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1268 Section 1268. 30.50 (11m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,500,12 30.50 (11m) "Self-validated receipt" means a portion of an application form that is retained by the applicant upon submittal of an application for a certificate of of number or registration and that shows that an application and the required fee for a certificate of number or registration has been submitted to the department.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1269 Section 1269. 30.51 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,500,20 30.51 (1) (a) Certificate of number. No person may operate, and no owner may give permission for the operation of, any boat on the waters of this state unless the boat is covered by a certificate of number issued under this chapter or is exempt from the certificate of number requirements of this chapter. A boat is not covered by a certificate of number unless the owner is issued a valid certificate of number card, the certificate sticker or decal is properly attached to and displayed on the boat and the identification number is properly displayed on the boat.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1270 Section 1270. 30.51 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,2 30.51 (1) (b) Registration. No person may operate, and no owner may give permission for the operation of, any boat on the waters of this state unless the boat is covered by a registration issued under this chapter or is exempt from the registration requirements of this chapter. A boat is not covered by a registration unless the owner is issued a valid registration card and the registration sticker or decal is properly displayed on the boat.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1271 Section 1271. 30.52 (1) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,4 30.52 (1) (title) Issuance of certificates and registrations.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1272 Section 1272. 30.52 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,11 30.52 (1) (c) Application for duplicate. If a certificate of number card, a registration card, a certification sticker or decal or a registration sticker or decal is lost or destroyed the owner of a boat may apply for a duplicate. The owner shall submit an application which shall be accompanied by the required fee for each duplicate certificate of number card, registration card, certification sticker or decal or registration sticker or decal applied for.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1273 Section 1273. 30.52 (1m) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,14 30.52 (1m) (title) Procedures.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1274 Section 1274. 30.52 (1m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,19 30.52 (1m) (a) Agents Issuers. (intro.) For the issuance of original or duplicate certification or registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of certificates of number or certificates of registration certification or registration documentation, the department may do any of the following:

SB55-SSA1, s. 1275 Section 1275. 30.52 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,501,23 30.52 (1m) (a) 1. Directly issue, transfer, or renew the certificates certification or registration documentation with or without using the expedited service under par. (ag) 1.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1276 Section 1276. 30.52 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1277 Section 1277. 30.52 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,502,4 30.52 (1m) (a) 3. Appoint persons who are not employees of the department as agents of the department to issue, transfer, or renew the certificates as agents of the department certification or registration documentation using either or both of the expedited services under par. (ag) 1.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1278 Section 1278. 30.52 (1m) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,502,10 30.52 (1m) (ag) Methods of issuance. 1. For the issuance of original or duplicate certification or registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of certification or 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.:

SB55-SSA1,502,14 a. A noncomputerized procedure under which the department or agent may accept applications for certificates of number or registration and issue a self-validated receipt at the time the applicant submits the application accompanied by the required fees.

SB55-SSA1,502,18 b. A computerized procedure under which the department or agent may accept applications for certification or registration documentation and issue to each applicant all or some of the items of the certification or registration documentation at the time the applicant submits the application accompanied by the required fees.

SB55-SSA1,502,25 2. Under either procedure under subd. 1., the applicant shall receive any remaining items of certification or registration documentation directly from the department at a later date. The items of certification or registration documentation issued at the time of the submittal of the application under either procedure shall be sufficient to allow the boat for which the application is submitted to be operated in compliance with the registration requirements under this section and ss. 30.51 and 30.523.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1279 Section 1279. 30.52 (1m) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,503,5 30.52 (1m) (ar) Fees. 1. In addition to the applicable fee under sub. (3), each agent appointed under par. (a) 3. shall collect an expedited service fee of $3 each time the agent issues a self-validated receipt under par. (ag) 1. a. The agent shall retain the entire amount of each expedited service fee the agent collects.

SB55-SSA1,503,9 2. In addition to the applicable fee under sub. (3), the department or the agent appointed under par. (a) 3. shall collect an expedited service fee of $3 each time the expedited service under par. (ag) 1. b. is provided. The agent shall remit to the department $1 of each expedited service fee the agent collects.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1280 Section 1280. 30.52 (1m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1281 Section 1281. 30.52 (1m) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1282 Section 1282. 30.52 (1m) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1283 Section 1283. 30.52 (1m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,503,17 30.52 (1m) (e) Remittal Receipt of fees. An agent appointed under par. (a) 2. or 3. shall remit to the department $2 of each $3 fee collected under par. (d). Any All fees remitted to or collected by the department under par. (d) (ar) shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (9) (hu).

SB55-SSA1, s. 1284 Section 1284. 30.52 (1m) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,503,22 30.52 (1m) (f) Inapplicability. 1. A dealer in boats who assists a customer in applying for a certification of number or registration without using either procedure specified in par. (ag) 1., may charge the customer a reasonable fee for providing this assistance.

SB55-SSA1,503,24 2. Paragraphs (a) to (ar) do not apply to certificates of numbers issued to manufactures or dealers in boats who pay the fee under sub. (3) (im).

SB55-SSA1, s. 1285 Section 1285. 30.52 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-SSA1,504,3 30.52 (1r) Rules for issuers. The department may promulgate rules to establish eligibility and other criteria for the appointment of agents under sub. (1m) (a) 3. and to regulate the activities of these agents.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1286 Section 1286. 30.52 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,504,7 30.52 (3) (j) Fee for issuance of duplicates. The fee for the issuance of each duplicate certificate of number card, registration card, certification sticker or decal, or registration sticker or decal is $2.50.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1287 Section 1287. 30.52 (5) (a) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,504,9 30.52 (5) (a) (title) Certificate of number; card; sticker or decal decals ; number.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1288 Section 1288. 30.52 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,504,19 30.52 (5) (a) 1. Upon receipt of a proper application for the issuance or renewal of a certificate of number accompanied by the required fee, a sales tax report, the payment of any sales and use tax due under s. 77.61 (1), and any other information the department determines to be necessary, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (1m) (a) 3. shall issue to the applicant a certificate of number card. The certificate of number card shall state the identification number awarded, the name and address of the owner, and other information the department determines to be necessary. The certificate of number card shall be of pocket size and of durable water resistant material.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1289 Section 1289. 30.52 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,505,2 30.52 (5) (a) 2. At the time the The department issues a certificate of number card, it or an agent appointed under sub. (1m) (a) 3. shall issue 2 certification stickers or decals per boat for each application that involves the issuance of certification decals. The certification stickers or decals shall bear the year of expiration of the current certification and registration period. The department shall provide the applicant with instructions concerning the attachment of the certification stickers or decals to the boat.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1290 Section 1290. 30.52 (5) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,505,11 30.52 (5) (a) 3. At the time the department or an agent appointed under sub. (1m) (a) 3. issues a certificate of number card, it the department or agent shall award an identification number. The department and shall provide the applicant with instructions concerning the painting or attachment of the awarded identification number to the boat. The identification number shall be awarded to a particular boat unless the owner of the boat is a manufacturer of or dealer in boats, motors, or trailers who has paid the fee under sub. (3) (im) and the identification number is used on that boat.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1291 Section 1291. 30.52 (5) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,505,16 30.52 (5) (a) 4. At the time the department issues a certificate of number card, it a person receives the certification decals, the person shall furnish to the person obtaining the card be furnished with a copy of the state laws pertaining to operation of boats or informational material based on these laws.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1292 Section 1292. 30.52 (5) (b) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,505,18 30.52 (5) (b) (title) Registration; card; sticker or decal decals.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1293 Section 1293. 30.52 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,506,2 30.52 (5) (b) 1. Upon receipt of a proper application for the issuance or renewal of a registration accompanied by the required fee, a sales tax report, the payment of any sales and use tax due under s. 77.61 (1) and any other information the department determines to be necessary, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (1m) (a) 3. shall issue to the applicant a registration card. The registration card shall state the name and address of the owner and other information the department determines to be necessary. The registration card shall be of pocket size and of durable water resistant material.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1294 Section 1294. 30.52 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,506,10 30.52 (5) (b) 2. At the time the The department issues a registration card, it or an agent appointed under sub. (1m) (a) 3. shall issue 2 registration stickers or decals per boat for each application that involves the issuance of registration decals. The registration stickers or decals shall bear the year of expiration of the current certification and registration period. The department shall provide the applicant with instructions concerning the attachment of the registration stickers or decals to the boat.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1295 Section 1295. 30.52 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,506,15 30.52 (5) (b) 3. At the time the department issues a registration card, it a person receives registration decals, the person shall furnish to the person obtaining the card be furnished with a copy of the state laws pertaining to the operation of boats or informational material based on these laws.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1296 Section 1296. 30.52 (5) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1297 Section 1297. 30.523 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,506,19 30.523 (title) Certification or registration card to be on board; display of stickers or decals and identification number.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1298 Section 1298. 30.523 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,507,2 30.523 (1) (a) Certificate of number card. Any person operating If a boat which is required to be covered by a certificate of number issued under this chapter and if the owner of the boat has received the certificate of number card for the boat, any person operating the boat shall have the certificate of number card available at all times for inspection on the boat, unless the department determines the boat is of the use, size, or type as to make the retention of the certificate of number card on the boat impractical.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1299 Section 1299. 30.523 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,507,9 30.523 (1) (b) Registration card. Any person operating If a boat which is required to be covered by a registration issued under this chapter and the owner of the boat has received the registration card for the boat, any person operating the boat shall have the registration card available at all times for inspection on the boat unless the department determines the boat is of the use, size, or type as to make the retention of the registration card on the boat impractical.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1300 Section 1300. 30.523 (2) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,507,11 30.523 (2) (title) Display of stickers or decals.

SB55-SSA1, s. 1301 Section 1301. 30.523 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-SSA1,507,17 30.523 (2) (a) Certification stickers or decals. Upon being issued a certificate of number card and certification stickers or decals, the owner of the boat shall attach or affix the stickers or decals to each side of the forward half of the boat in the manner prescribed by rules promulgated by the department. The owner shall maintain the certification stickers or decals in a legible condition at all times.