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(1) (a) For each automobile, a fee of
$45 $55, except that an automobile
10registered in this state prior to September 1, 1947, at a fee of less than $18 shall be
11registered at such lesser fee plus an additional fee of $2.
SB44, s. 2517
12Section
2517. 341.43 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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341.43
(2) Any person feeling aggrieved by a notice under this section of
14additional assessment, refund or denial of refund may, within 30 days after the
15receipt of the notice, petition the department for a redetermination. A person feeling
16aggrieved by a redetermination may appeal to the
office of the commissioner of tax
17appeals
commission in the manner provided for appeals of tax determinations under
18s. 73.01 (5). If an appeal of a redetermination is not filed within the time period
19provided under s. 73.01 (5), the redetermination is final and conclusive.
SB44, s. 2518
20Section
2518. 342.14 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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342.14
(1) For filing an application for the first certificate of title,
$8.50 $18.50,
22by the owner of the vehicle.
SB44, s. 2519
23Section
2519. 342.14 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:
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342.14
(1r) Upon filing an application under sub. (1) or (3), an environmental
25impact fee of
$9 $10.50, by the person filing the application. All moneys collected
1under this subsection shall be credited to the environmental fund for environmental
2management.
This subsection does not apply after December 31, 2003.
SB44, s. 2520
3Section
2520. 342.14 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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342.14
(3) For a certificate of title after a transfer,
$8.50 $18.50, by the owner
5of the vehicle.
SB44, s. 2521
6Section
2521. 343.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.02
(1) The department shall administer and enforce this chapter and may
8promulgate for that purpose such rules as the secretary considers necessary. Rules
9promulgated under this chapter may not conflict with and shall be at least as
10stringent as standards set by the federal commercial motor vehicle safety act,
49
11USC 31301 to
31317, and the federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999,
12P.L. 106-159, and the regulations adopted under
that act those acts.
SB44, s. 2522
13Section
2522. 343.03 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.03
(1) (a) The department shall institute a classified driver license system
15meeting all federal standards under
49 USC 31301 to
31317 and
49 CFR 383 and any
16other applicable provision of federal law.
SB44, s. 2523
17Section
2523. 343.03 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.03
(3) (a)
Regular license. The standard license legend is "regular" or a
19readily recognizable abbreviation thereof. The regular license, without any express
20endorsements or restrictions as provided in this chapter, authorizes the licensee to
21operate only "class D" vehicles as described in s. 343.04 (1) (d), except as otherwise
22provided in this subsection. The license may be endorsed to permit operation of Type
231 motorcycles or school buses
that are not commercial motor vehicles. A regular
24license may be subject to restrictions, including the attachment of a special
25restrictions card as provided in s. 343.17 (4).
SB44, s. 2524
1Section
2524. 343.03 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.03
(3) (e)
Occupational license. A license issued under s. 343.10
3authorizing only the operation of motor vehicles other than "Class A", "Class B" or
4"Class C" vehicles shall be labeled "Occupational License".
Licenses No license may
5be issued under s. 343.10 authorizing the operation of "Class A", "Class B" or "Class
6C" vehicles
shall be labeled "CDL-Occupational". An occupational license may
7authorize the operation of "Class D" or "Class M" vehicles, or both, but may not be
8endorsed to permit operation of the vehicle types described in s. 343.04 (2). The
9license may be subject to restrictions in addition to those provided in s. 343.10,
10including the attachment of a special restrictions card as provided in s. 343.17 (4).
SB44, s. 6m
11Section 6m. 343.03 (5) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.03
(5) (title)
Inquiries before issuance or renewal.
SB44, s. 2525
13Section
2525. 343.03 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 343.03 (5) (a) and
14amended to read:
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343.03
(5) (a) Before issuing
a
or renewing any license under this chapter, the
16department shall obtain driver record information from the national driver registry
17and commercial driver license information system to determine whether the
18applicant holds a commercial driver license, or a license that is revoked, suspended
19or canceled, or is otherwise disqualified. If the applicant is currently licensed in
20another state, the department shall obtain information on the applicant's license
21status with the state of licensure before issuing a license.
SB44, s. 2526
22Section
2526. 343.03 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.03
(5) (b) 1. Before issuing or renewing a commercial driver license, the
24department shall, within the time period specified in
49 CFR 384.232, request from
1any other state that has issued an operator's license or commercial driver license to
2the person within the previous 10 years the complete driving record of the person.
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2. Subdivision 1. does not apply to a renewal of a person's commercial driver
4license if the department has previously issued a renewal of the commercial driver
5license after the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date], and, in
6connection with the previous renewal, the department recorded on the person's
7driving record under s. 343.23 (2) (a) the date on which the operator's record check
8under subd. 1. was performed.
SB44, s. 2527
9Section
2527. 343.03 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 343.03 (6) (a).
SB44, s. 2528
10Section
2528. 343.03 (6) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.03
(6) (b) The department shall, upon request and within 30 days of the
12request, provide to the driver licensing agencies of other states the complete driving
13record of any person currently or previously licensed by the department.
SB44, s. 2529
14Section
2529. 343.03 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.03
(6) (c) 1. The department shall, upon request and within the time period
16specified in s. 343.23 (2) (am) 2. and 4., provide the operating record file information
17specified in s. 343.23 (2) (am) 2. and 4. to any of the following requesters:
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a. The person holding the commercial driver license.
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b. The U.S. secretary of transportation.
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c. Any employer or prospective employer of the person holding the commercial
21driver license, after notice to such person.
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d. Any driver licensing agency of another state or law enforcement agency.
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e. Any governmental entity having access to the commercial driver license
24information system.
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f. Any authorized agent of a requester specified in subd. 1. a. to e.
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12. The department shall not provide the operating record file information
2specified in s. 343.23 (2) (am) 2. and 4. to any requester other than those specified
3in subd. 1.
SB44, s. 2530
4Section
2530. 343.03 (7) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.03
(7) (title)
Notification of commercial driver license issuance and
6certain violations.
SB44, s. 2531
7Section
2531. 343.03 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 343.03 (7) (a).
SB44, s. 2532
8Section
2532. 343.03 (7) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.03
(7) (b) Within 10 days after the disqualification of the holder of a
10commercial driver license from operating a commercial motor vehicle for at least 60
11days, or after the revocation, suspension, or cancellation of a commercial driver
12license for at least 60 days, the department shall notify the commercial driver license
13information system and, if the license was not issued by the department, the state
14that issued the license of the disqualification, revocation, suspension, or cancellation
15and the violation that resulted in the disqualification, revocation, suspension, or
16cancellation.
SB44, s. 2533
17Section
2533. 343.03 (7) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.03
(7) (c) Within 30 days after a conviction of the holder of a commercial
19driver license issued by another state for violating any state or local law of this state
20or any law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state in
21conformity with any state law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than
22parking violations, or after a conviction of the holder of an operator's license issued
23by another state, other than a commercial driver license, for operating a commercial
24motor vehicle without a commercial driver license, the department shall notify the
25driver licensing agency of the state that issued the license of the conviction.
SB44, s. 2534
1Section
2534. 343.03 (7) (c) of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is amended to read:
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343.03
(7) (c) Within
30 10 days after a conviction of the holder of a commercial
4driver license issued by another state for violating any state or local law of this state
5or any law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state in
6conformity with any state law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than
7parking violations, or after a conviction of the holder of an operator's license issued
8by another state, other than a commercial driver license, for operating a commercial
9motor vehicle without a commercial driver license, the department shall notify the
10driver licensing agency of the state that issued the license of the conviction.
SB44, s. 2535
11Section
2535. 343.06 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.06
(2) The department shall not issue a commercial driver license,
13including a renewal, occupational, or reinstated license, to any person during any
14period of disqualification under s. 343.315 or
49 CFR 383.51 or the law of another
15jurisdiction in substantial conformity therewith, as the result of one or more
16disqualifying offenses committed on or after July 1, 1987
, or to any person whose
17operator's license or operating privilege is revoked, suspended, or canceled. Any
18person who is known to the department to be subject to disqualification as described
19in s. 343.44 (1) (d) shall be disqualified by the department as provided in s. 343.315.
SB44, s. 2536
20Section
2536. 343.07 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.07
(1m) Commercial motor vehicle and school bus instruction permits;
22issuance, restrictions. (intro.) Upon application therefor by a person at least 18
23years of age who holds a valid operator's license issued under this chapter and who,
24except for lack of training in the operation of a commercial motor vehicle or school
25bus, is qualified to obtain authorization for the operation of such vehicle including
1having passed the applicable knowledge tests, the department may issue an
2instruction permit for commercial motor vehicle or school bus operation
or a
3combination instruction permit. A permit limited to commercial motor vehicle
4instructional operation entitles the permittee to operate only a commercial motor
5vehicle
other than a school bus upon the highways. A permit limited to school bus
6instructional operation entitles the permittee to operate only a school bus
that is not
7a commercial motor vehicle upon the highways.
Both A combination commercial
8motor vehicle and school bus instruction permit entitles the permittee to operate a
9school bus that is a commercial motor vehicle upon the highways. These permits are
10subject to the following restrictions:
SB44, s. 2537
11Section
2537. 343.10 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.10
(1) (b) The application shall be in a form established by the department
13and shall identify the specific motor vehicle that the applicant seeks authorization
14to operate, including the vehicle classification and any required endorsements. The
15application shall include an explanation of why operating the motor vehicle is
16essential to the person's livelihood and identify the person's occupation or trade. The
17application shall identify the applicant's employer, and include proof of financial
18responsibility as specified in s. 343.38 (1) (c) covering the vehicle or vehicles that the
19applicant requests authorization to operate. The application shall identify the hours
20of operation and routes of travel being requested by the applicant in accord with the
21restrictions of sub. (5).
The applicant shall certify whether, to the best of personal
22knowledge, he or she is disqualified under s. 343.315.
SB44, s. 2538
23Section
2538. 343.10 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 2539
24Section
2539. 343.10 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 2540
25Section
2540. 343.10 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 2541
1Section
2541. 343.10 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.10
(2) (c) No occupational license permitting the operation of a commercial
3motor vehicle may be granted to a person
during a period of disqualification under
4s. 343.315.
SB44, s. 2542
5Section
2542. 343.10 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.10
(7) (e) The occupational license issued by the department shall contain
7the restrictions required by sub. (5). The occupational license authorizes the licensee
8to operate a motor vehicle only when that operation is an essential part of the
9licensee's occupation or trade. If the department determines that the applicant is
10eligible under sub. (2), the department may impose such conditions and limitations
11upon the authorization to operate
commercial or noncommercial motor vehicles as
12in the secretary's judgment are necessary in the interest of public safety and welfare,
13including reexamination of the person's qualifications to operate a
commercial or
14noncommercial motor vehicle or a particular type thereof. The department may limit
15such authorization to include, without limitation, the operation of particular
16vehicles, particular kinds of operation and particular traffic conditions.
SB44, s. 2543
17Section
2543. 343.10 (7) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 2544
18Section
2544. 343.12 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.12
(2) (intro.) The department shall issue a school bus endorsement to a
20person
, authorizing operation of a school bus that is not a commercial motor vehicle, 21only if such person meets all of the following requirements:
SB44, s. 2545
22Section
2545. 343.12 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.12
(2m) The department shall issue a school bus endorsement to a person,
24authorizing operation of a school bus that is a commercial motor vehicle, only if such
1person meets all of the requirements specified in sub. (2) and, in addition, meets all
2of the following requirements:
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(a) Holds a valid commercial driver license.
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(b) Qualifies for the endorsement under s. 343.17 (3) (d) 3., including passing
5the knowledge and driving skills tests required for obtaining such an endorsement.
SB44,977,76(c) Passes a knowledge test in compliance with the requirements of
49 CFR
7383.123 (a) (2).
SB44,977,118(d) Passes a driving skills test in compliance with the requirements of
49 CFR
9383.123 (a) (3). To the extent that the test specified under sub. (2) (h) and s. 343.16
10(1) meets the requirements of
49 CFR 383.123 (a) (3), no additional driving skills test
11is required.
SB44, s. 2546
12Section
2546. 343.12 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.12
(3) The department may issue a school bus endorsement to a person who
14is more than 70 years of age
, authorizing the operation of a school bus other than a
15commercial motor vehicle, if the person meets the requirements specified in sub. (2)
16(c) to (f) and (h) before issuance of the endorsement and annually takes and passes
17a physical examination prior to issuance or renewal of the endorsement to determine
18that the person meets the physical standards established under sub. (2) (g).
SB44, s. 2547
19Section
2547. 343.12 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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(3m) Notwithstanding sub. (2) (a) and (g), the department may issue
21a school bus endorsement to a person who is more than 70 years of age, authorizing
22the operation of a school bus that is a commercial motor vehicle, if the person meets
23the requirements specified in sub. (2m) (a) to (d), before issuance of the endorsement
24and annually takes and passes a physical examination prior to issuance or renewal
1of the endorsement to determine that the person meets the physical standards
2established under sub. (2) (g).
SB44, s. 2548
3Section
2548. 343.12 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.12
(4) (a) 1. The person is a nonresident holding a valid commercial driver
5license with a "P" passenger endorsement and any additional endorsements required
6by the person's home jurisdiction for the operation of a school bus
, if the school bus
7is not a commercial motor vehicle, or is a nonresident holding a valid commercial
8driver license with an "S" endorsement if the school bus is a commercial motor
9vehicle, and the origin or destination of the trip is in another state.
SB44, s. 2549
10Section
2549. 343.12 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 2550
11Section
2550. 343.12 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.12
(4) (a) 3. The person is a resident of Iowa, Illinois, Michigan or
13Minnesota and holds a valid operator's license authorizing the operation of
a the
14type of school bus
being operated.
SB44, s. 2551
15Section
2551. 343.12 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(4) (b) The department may, by rule, establish standards for the
17employment by an employer of a person under par. (a) 3. as an operator of a school
18bus in this state. The rules may require the person to meet the qualifications
19contained in sub. (2)
or, (2m), (3)
, or (3m) and any rules of the department applicable
20to residents.
SB44, s. 2552
21Section
2552. 343.17 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.17
(3) (b) The reverse side of the license shall contain an explanation of any
23restriction codes or endorsement abbreviations used on the front of the license, in
24sufficient detail to identify the nature of the restrictions or endorsements to a law
25enforcement officer of this state or another jurisdiction.
Except for a commercial
1driver license or a license labeled "CDL-Occupational" as described in s. 343.03 (3)
2(b) and (e), a A part of the reverse side of each license shall be printed to serve as a
3document of gift under s. 157.06 (2) (b) and (c) or a document of refusal to make an
4anatomical gift under s. 157.06 (2) (i).
SB44, s. 2553
5Section
2553. 343.175 (2) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(2) (ag) The department shall print a separate document to be issued
7to all persons issued a commercial driver license
or a license labeled
8"CDL-Occupational" as described in s. 343.03 (3) (b) and (e) and make provisions so
9that the document may be attached to the reverse side of the license document along
10one edge. This document shall serve as a document of gift under s. 157.06 (2) (b) and
11(c) or a document of refusal to make an anatomical gift under s. 157.06 (2) (i).
SB44, s. 2554
12Section
2554. 343.20 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(1) (d) The department shall cancel an operator's license that is
14endorsed for the operation of school buses under s. 343.12 (3)
or (3m), regardless of
15the license expiration date, if the licensee fails to provide proof to the department of
16an annual physical examination determining that the person meets the physical
17standards established under s. 343.12 (2) (g). The licensee may elect to surrender
18the license under s. 343.265 (1m).
SB44, s. 2555
19Section
2555. 343.22 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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343.22
(2) (b) In lieu of applying for a duplicate license or identification card,
21notify the department in writing of his or her change of address. This paragraph does
22not apply to persons issued a commercial driver license
or a license labeled
23"CDL-Occupational" as described in s. 343.03 (3) (b) and (e).
SB44, s. 2556
24Section
2556. 343.23 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
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343.23
(2) (am) The file specified in par. (a) shall include the following:
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11. For a person holding a commercial driver license issued by the department,
2a record of any disqualification by another state or jurisdiction of the person from
3operating a commercial motor vehicle for at least 60 days or of the revocation,
4suspension, or cancellation by another state or jurisdiction of the person's
5commercial driver license for at least 60 days, and the violation that resulted in the
6disqualification, revocation, suspension, or cancellation, as specified in any notice
7received from the state or other jurisdiction in conformity with
49 USC 31311 (a) (8).