AB486,24,2525 10. A provisional license for a home health agency under s. 50.49 (10).
AB486,25,1
111. A license or provisional license for a rural medical center under s. 50.52 (2).
AB486,25,22 12. A license for a hospice under s. 50.92 (2).
AB486,25,33 13. A provisional license for a hospice under s. 50.93 (3).
AB486,25,114 (b) Failure to meet deadlines. 1. Subject to par. (d), the department shall refund
5fees paid by the applicant for a license, provisional license, certificate of approval,
6registration, or certification specified in par. (a) if the department fails to provide the
7applicant with written notice that the department has approved or disapproved the
8application for the license, provisional license, certificate of approval, registration,
9or certification, including the specific facts upon which any disapproval is based,
10before the expiration of the period established under par. (a) for the license,
11provisional license, certificate of approval, registration, or certification.
AB486,25,1512 2. The department may not disapprove an application for a license, provisional
13license, certificate of approval, registration, or certification solely because the
14department is unable to complete its review of the application within the period
15established under par. (a).
AB486,25,1916 (c) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving an application for a license, provisional
17license, certificate of approval, registration, or certification specified in par. (a), the
18department shall inform the applicant of the period established under par. (a) for the
19license, provisional license, certificate of approval, registration, or certification.
AB486,25,2420 (d) Permitted extension of deadline. The department may extend the period
21established under par. (a) because an application is incomplete if, within 30 days
22after receiving the application, the department provides written notice to the
23applicant describing specifically the information that must be provided to complete
24the application.
AB486, s. 14 25Section 14. 51.031 of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,26,3
151.031 Deadlines for action on applications. (1) Deadlines. The
2department, by rule, shall establish periods within which the department intends to
3approve or disapprove an application for any of the following:
AB486,26,44 (a) Certification for an outpatient mental health clinic under s. 51.038.
AB486,26,55 (b) Certification for a treatment facility under s. 51.04.
AB486,26,76 (c) Certification of community mental health programs under rules required
7under s. 51.42 (7) (b) 11.
AB486,26,98 (d) Certification of providers of community support programs under rules
9required under s. 51.421 (3) (a).
AB486,26,1010 (e) Approval for a treatment facility under s. 51.45 (8).
AB486,26,16 11(2) Failure to meet deadlines. (a) Subject to sub. (4), the department shall
12refund fees paid by the applicant for a certification or approval specified in sub. (1)
13if the department fails to provide the applicant with written notice that the
14department has approved or disapproved the application for the certification or
15approval, including the specific facts upon which any disapproval is based, before the
16expiration of the period established under sub. (1) for the certification or approval.
AB486,26,1917 (b) The department may not disapprove an application for a certification or
18approval solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the
19application within the period established under sub. (1)
AB486,26,22 20(3) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving an application for a certification or
21approval specified in sub. (1), the department shall inform the applicant of the period
22established under sub. (1) for the certification or approval.
AB486,27,2 23(4) Permitted extension of deadline. The department may extend the period
24established under sub. (1) because an application is incomplete if, within 30 days
25after receiving the application, the department provides written notice to the

1applicant describing specifically the information that must be provided to complete
2the application.
AB486, s. 15 3Section 15. 73.303 of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,27,5 473.303 Deadlines for action on permit applications. (1) In this section,
5"department" means the department of revenue.
AB486,27,7 6(2) The department, by rule, shall establish periods within which the
7department intends to approve or disapprove an application for any of the following:
AB486,27,88 (a) A permit under s. 139.34.
AB486,27,99 (b) A cigarette salesperson permit under s. 139.37.
AB486,27,1010 (c) A tobacco product salesperson permit under s. 139.81.
AB486,27,15 11(3) (a) Subject to sub. (5), the department shall refund fees paid by the
12applicant for a permit specified in sub. (2) if the department fails to provide the
13applicant with written notice that the department has approved or disapproved the
14application for the permit, including the specific facts upon which any disapproval
15is based, before the expiration of the period established under sub. (2) for the permit.
AB486,27,1816 (b) The department may not disapprove an application for a permit solely
17because the department is unable to complete its review of the application within the
18period established under sub. (2).
AB486,27,21 19(4) Upon receiving an application for a permit specified in sub. (2), the
20department shall inform the applicant of the period established under sub. (2) for the
21permit.
AB486,27,25 22(5) The department may extend the period established under sub. (2) because
23an application is incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the application, the
24department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
25information that must be provided to complete the application.
AB486, s. 16
1Section 16. 84.063 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB486,28,32 84.063 (5) Rules. The department shall promulgate rules, including any rule
3required under s. 85.16 (3),
to implement and administer this section.
AB486, s. 17 4Section 17. 84.30 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB486,28,125 84.30 (14) Department rules. The department may promulgate rules deemed
6necessary to implement and enforce this section. The department shall promulgate
7rules to restrict the erection and maintenance of signs as to their lighting, size,
8number and spacing when such signs are visible from the highway but outside the
9adjacent area. The department shall by rule establish a priority system for the
10removal or relocation of all signs not specified in sub. (5) (d) which fail to conform to
11the requirements of sub. (5). The department's rules shall include any rule required
12under s. 85.16 (3).
AB486, s. 18 13Section 18. 85.16 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,28,1514 85.16 (3) (a) The department, by rule, shall establish periods within which the
15department intends to approve or disapprove an application for any of the following:
AB486,28,1616 1. An approval related to a utility facilities work plan under s. 84.063 (3) (c).
AB486,28,1817 2. An approval or permit related to a controlled-access highway under s. 84.25
18(4) or (7).
AB486,28,2019 3. An approval of a franchise or permit granted by a municipality as specified
20in s. 84.08.
AB486,28,2121 4. An outdoor advertising business license under s. 84.30 (10).
AB486,28,2222 5. An outdoor advertising sign permit under s. 84.30 (10m).
AB486,28,2323 6. An approval related to highway vegetation under s. 86.03 (3).
AB486,28,2524 7. A permit related to excavating, filling, altering, or disturbing a highway or
25bridge under s. 86.07 (2).
AB486,29,2
18. A permit for the erection and maintenance of a specific information sign
2under s. 86.195 (2) (a) or a business sign under s. 86.195 (2) (b).
AB486,29,43 9. A permit for the erection and maintenance of a tourist-oriented directional
4sign under s. 86.196 (2).
AB486,29,55 10. An unairworthy aircraft certificate under s. 114.20 (5).
AB486,29,66 11. A recreational vehicle dealer's license under s. 218.11.
AB486,29,77 12. A recreational vehicle salesperson's license under s. 218.12.
AB486,29,88 13. A motor vehicle salvage dealer's license under s. 218.22.
AB486,29,99 14. A motor vehicle auction dealer's license under s. 218.32.
AB486,29,1010 15. A moped dealer's license under s. 218.41.
AB486,29,1111 16. A buyer identification card under s. 218.51.
AB486,29,1312 17. An approval related to quarterly or consecutive monthly registration under
13s. 341.185 or 341.19.
AB486,29,1514 18. A registration of a dealer, distributor, manufacturer, or transporter under
15s. 341.51.
AB486,29,1716 19. A registration of a finance company or a financial institution under s.
17341.57.
AB486,29,1818 20. A certificate of title under s. 342.18.
AB486,29,1919 21. A permit to perform chemical analysis of the breath under s. 343.305 (6).
AB486,29,2020 22. A license to conduct a driver school under s. 343.61.
AB486,29,2121 23. A license to act as a driving instructor under s. 343.62.
AB486,29,2322 24. A permit related to oversize and overweight vehicles and loads under ss.
23348.26 or 348.27.
AB486,30,524 (b) Subject to par. (f), the department shall refund any applicable fee paid by
25the applicant for any license, permit, or other approval specified in par. (a) 1. to 5.,

17. to 16., and 21. to 23. if the department fails to provide the applicant with written
2notice that the department has approved or disapproved the application for the
3license, permit, or other approval, including the specific facts upon which any
4disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period established under par. (a)
5for the license, permit, or other approval.
AB486,30,206 (c) Subject to par. (f), failure by the department to provide the applicant for a
7license, permit, or other approval specified in par. (a) 6. and 17. to 20. with written
8notice that the department has approved or disapproved the application for the
9license, permit, or other approval, including the specific facts upon which any
10disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period established under par. (a)
11for the license, permit, or other approval, constitutes approval of the application. A
12license, permit, or other approval approved under this paragraph is subject to any
13terms or conditions specified by statute or rule for the license, permit, or other
14approval and the department may suspend, limit, revoke, or withdraw the license,
15permit, or other approval for substantial failure to comply with those terms or
16conditions. Within 30 days after the expiration of the period established under par.
17(a) for the license, permit, or other approval, the department shall provide the
18applicant with a statement showing that the license, permit, or other approval is
19approved and specifying any terms and conditions that apply to that license, permit,
20or other approval.
AB486,30,2321 (d) The department may not disapprove an application for a license, permit, or
22other approval solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the
23application within the period established under par. (a).
AB486,31,3
1(e) Upon receiving an application for a license, permit, or other approval
2specified in par. (a), the department shall inform the applicant of the period
3established under par. (a) for the license, permit, or other approval.
AB486,31,54 (f) The department may include any of the following in the rules required under
5par. (a):
AB486,31,86 1. Methods for determining the commencement of the period established under
7par. (a) and for determining when the application for a license, permit, or other
8approval is complete.
AB486,31,129 2. Extensions of the period established under par. (a) because the applicant
10makes a material modification to the application if the department notifies the
11applicant in writing of the extension within 30 days after the applicant makes the
12modification.
AB486,31,2013 3. Extensions of the period established under par. (a) because the application
14is incomplete or information needed by the department to complete its review of an
15application for a license, permit, or other approval is unknown or cannot be
16determined with certainty when the department receives the application if the
17department notifies the applicant in writing of the need for an extension within 30
18days after the applicant submits the application and the notice specifically describes
19the information that must be provided to complete the application or the information
20needed to complete the department's review of the application.
AB486,31,2421 4. Extensions of the period established under par. (a) if, during the period
22established under par. (a), the department and the applicant jointly agree to a
23different period for acting on an application for a license, permit, or other approval
24than that specified under par. (a).
AB486,32,2
15. Deadlines for the department to complete intermediate steps in the process
2of completing its review of an application.
AB486,32,83 6. With respect to any application for a license, permit, or other approval for
4which failure by the department to approve or disapprove the application before the
5expiration of the period established under par. (a) constitutes approval of the
6application under par. (c), extensions of the period established under par. (a) for the
7application by not more than 60 days if the department provides written notice of the
8extension to the applicant within the period established under par. (a).
AB486, s. 19 9Section 19. 86.196 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB486,32,1210 86.196 (2) (c) Provisions for fees to cover costs of sign manufacture, erection and
11maintenance to be collected through a permit system and deadlines for acting on
12permit applications as required under s. 85.16 (3)
.
AB486, s. 20 13Section 20. 93.125 of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,32,16 1493.125 Deadlines for action on occupational applications. (1)
15Deadlines. The department, by rule, shall establish periods within which the
16department intends to approve or disapprove an application for any of the following:
AB486,32,1717 (a) A food inspector license under s. 93.11.
AB486,32,1818 (b) A professional weather modification license under s. 93.35 (4).
AB486,32,1919 (c) An individual commercial pesticide applicator license under s. 94.704.
AB486,32,2020 (d) A pesticide applicator certification under s. 94.705.
AB486,32,2121 (f) A buttermaker or cheesemaker license under s. 97.17.
AB486,32,2222 (g) A butter grader or cheese grader license under s. 97.175.
AB486,32,2323 (h) A milk producer license under s. 97.22 (2).
AB486,32,2424 (i) A grade A dairy farm permit under s. 97.22 (3).
AB486,32,2525 (j) A milk and cream tester license under s. 98.145.
AB486,33,1
1(k) A milk weigher and sampler license under s. 98.146.
AB486,33,7 2(2) Failure to meet deadline. (a) Subject to sub. (4), the department shall
3refund fees paid by the applicant for a license or other approval specified in sub. (1)
4if the department fails to provide the applicant with written notice that the
5department has approved or disapproved the application for the license or other
6approval, including the specific facts upon which any disapproval is based, before the
7expiration of the period established under sub. (1) for the license or other approval.
AB486,33,108 (b) The department may not disapprove an application for a license or other
9approval solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the
10application within the period established under sub. (1).
AB486,33,13 11(3) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving an application for a license or other
12approval specified in sub. (1), the department shall inform the applicant of the period
13established under sub. (1) for the license or other approval.
AB486,33,18 14(4) Permitted extension of deadline. The department may extend the period
15established under sub. (1) because an application is incomplete if, within 30 days
16after receiving the application, the department provides written notice to the
17applicant describing specifically the information that must be provided to complete
18the application.
AB486, s. 21 19Section 21. 93.13 of the statutes is created to read:
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