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transportation, department of _ administrationTransportation, Department of — Administration

Disabled veteran-owned businesses and minority and disabled veteran-owned businesses certified by Comm.Dept: preferences in governmental procurement provisions created; DOA report required; DOT provisions - Act 299

Harbor improvement grants: DOT bonding revised; report on current and future needs [Sec. 651, 9150 (5d)] [9150 (5d) — vetoed] - Act 28

Intercity bus assistance program created [Sec. 291-293, 1939] - Act 28

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide and charge for legal services to executive cabinet agencies only; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [Sec. 31, 48, 560, 3408, 9457 (1)] - Act 28

Long-term bond and commercial paper restructuring; provision re debt for transportation purposes [Sec. 655f] - Act 28

Safe-ride grant program: permissible amount increased - Act 263

Self-authentication by electronic certification of certain DOT records - Act 118

Tribal elderly transportation grant program created; funding from Indian gaming receipts [Sec. 294, 579, 587, 1938] - Act 28

transportation, department of _ rail serviceTransportation, Department of — Rail service

High-speed rail route between Milwaukee and Madison: DOT to study feasibility of stop in City of Waterloo [Sec. 1928b] [vetoed] - AB-75

Madison to Twin Cities passenger rail route report; consideration of routes through City of La Crosse and another through City of Eau Claire required [Sec. 9150 (7j)] - Act 28

Mass transit operating assistance increases; Tier A-3 established to include commuter or light rail project; DOT duties [Sec. 294m, 1933s-1937d] - Act 28

Rail passenger route development: bonding authority increased; provision re other sources of program funding [Sec. 648] - Act 28

Rail property acquisition and improvement: DOT bonding authority increased; funding increased; report on freight rail preservation program [Sec. 652, 9150 (5x)] [9150 (5x) — vetoed] - Act 28

Railroad crossing improvement in Town of Stockton: DOT grant required [Sec. 294o, 9150 (11f)] - Act 28

Railroad project bidding requirements [Sec. 1931L] - Act 28

Southeast Wisconsin Transit Capital Assistance Program grants; major transit capital assistance projects enumerated (Dane County and KRM commuter rail and any project re Milwaukee Downtown Transit Connector Study) [Sec. 5, 305m, 649, 1928m-t, 1932, 1937m, 2478] [1932 — partial veto] - Act 28

transportation, department of _ roadsTransportation, Department of — Roads

Bicycle and pedestrian facilities: DOT required to allocate grants [Sec. 1928j, k, 9350 (10q)] [vetoed] - AB-75

Bicycle and pedestrian facilities: incorporation into highway and street projects; bikeway and pedestrian way defined [Sec. 1918gr] - Act 28

Bicycle and pedestrian path along STH 102 in Village of Rib Lake: DOT required to construct [Sec. 1918L] - Act 28

Bicycle lanes on CTH ``B": DOT required to award grant to Douglas County [Sec. 9150 (10x)] - Act 28

Borrow sites for state highway construction projects: not subject to local zoning in certain cases; sunset provided [Sec. 1921e] - Act 28

CTH ``X" in Chippewa County: DOT to award grant for rehabilitation if economic stimulus funds not received [Sec. 9150 (5b)] - Act 28

CTH ``KP" repaving project between villages of Cross Plains and Mazomanie: DOT required to complete [Sec. 9150 (12y)] - Act 28

``Donald J. Schneider Highway": DOT to designate and mark route of USH 8 between USH 53 and the Village of Turtle Lake [Sec. 1924c] [vetoed] - AB-75

Eisner Avenue project in Sheboygan County: DOT to award discretionary grants from local roads improvement program; local match provision [Sec. 9150 (10g)] - Act 28

Federal economic stimulus funds re transportation projects: certain DOT reporting requirements to JCF modified; transportation projects specified [Sec. 553, 9150 (1)] - Act 2

``Gaylord Nelson Highway": entire route of USH 63 designated as, contributions from interested parties provision - Act 116

Highway project design inventory requirement [Sec. 1918gp] - Act 28

Highway project development report [Sec. 9150 (4d)] [vetoed] - AB-75

Highway project preparation work conducted by DOT staff: position and funding revisions [Sec. 9150 (5dd)] - Act 28

Highway specific information sign authorization eliminated for certain portion of STH 21 - Act 153

Huron Road beautification project: DOT grant to Village of Bellevue required [Sec. 294p, r, 9150 (4c), 9450 (14d)] - Act 28

I 90/94/39 at Cuba Valley Road, Dane County: DOT to construct interchange; funding requirement; FHWA to approve location [Sec. 1918h] - Act 28

``Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson Memorial Highway": DOT to designate and mark portion of I 43 within the City of Milwaukee, contributions from interested parties provision - Act 151

``Lee and Lynn Copen Memorial Highway": portion of STH 50 in Kenosha County designated as, contributions from interested parties provision - Act 193

Local roads improvement program: discretionary component modified [Sec. 1944-1946] - Act 28

Major highway development and rehabilitation funding [Sec. 650t, x, 1918gs, gt, 1926g, m] - Act 28

Major interstate bridge project that crosses a boundary river: state's share of costs specified [Sec. 295o-q, 305s, 647m, 1919g] - Act 28

Manitowoc Road reconstruction project: DOT grant to Village of Bellevue required [Sec. 9150 (5cc)] - Act 28

Municipality's highways: transfer of jurisdiction and ownership to American Indian tribe or band or agency of the U.S. government on behalf of a tribe or band permitted; dispute resolution procedure and public use re vehicular traffic provisions - Act 231

Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council created, DNR and DOT provisions - Act 394

Pedestrian path in Village of Footville: DOT grant required [Sec. 294t, w, 9150 (5bb), 9450 (14c)] - Act 28

Raw forest products transport re 2005 WisAct 167: sunset and certain exception eliminated; frozen road declaration requirements [Sec. 2992e-s, 2993g, m, 9450 (14g)] - Act 28

Rest area and wayside commercial development: DOT agreements with private entities permitted; report required [Sec. 295s, 1919m] [vetoed] - AB-75

South Reid Road bridge repair and replacement: DOT to award grant to Town of La Prairie [Sec. 9150 (6j)] - Act 28

Specific information sign for National Railroad Museum in City of Green Bay [Sec. 9150 (8i)] - Act 28

``Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway": portion of USH 12 in City of Whitewater designated as, contributions from interested parties provision - Act 172

``Steven Drees Memorial Bridge": DOT to designate and mark USH 41 bridge over the Peshtigo River in the City of Peshtigo - Act 127

STH 13 between City of Marshfield and STH 29: DOT recommendation re environmental assessment required [Sec. 9150 (8j)] [vetoed] - AB-75

Streetscaping project in City of Racine: DOT required to award grants [Sec. 9150 (5f)] - Act 28

USH 61 between Village of Dickeyville and City of Lancaster: DOT required to complete pavement rehabilitation project [Sec. 9150 (5i)] - Act 28

Veterans memorial highway or bridge and specified veterans memorials, homes, and museums: DOT required to identify on highway maps - Act 126

Wisconsin River bridge connecting CTH Z to STH 54/73 (City of Wisconsin Rapids and Village of Port Edwards): DOT required to prepare an environmental assessment [Sec. 1918j] [vetoed] - AB-75

Zoo interchange reconstruction project boundaries expanded [Sec. 1919] - Act 28

transportation, department of _ vehiclesTransportation, Department of — Vehicles

Automated vehicle title format authorized [Sec. 2896, 2898, 9450 (10)] - Act 28

CDL compliance measures [Sec. 2916, 2918, 2921, 2923-2925, 2930-2949, 2953, 2955, 2956, 9350 (1), 9450 (1)] - Act 28

DOT cannot issue an occupational license authorizing the operation of a commercial vehicle (remedial legislation) - Act 243

Driver's operating record: fee increased, certain exception provided [Sec. 2926-2929, 9350 (8), 9450 (12)] - Act 28

Drug violation re Uniform Controlled Substances Act: court or DOT may suspend motor vehicle operating privilege - Act 8

Electronic payment mechanisms for fees and deposits paid to DOT permitted; convenience fee authorized [Sec. 296, 307, 670, 671, 1933, 2851, 2993] - Act 28

Emission inspection and maintenance program revision re who is allowed to perform; temporary vehicle emission inspection exemptions permitted - Act 228

Employer notification program administered by DOT: employer may register employees with motor vehicle operating responsibilities but do not operate commercial motor vehicles - Act 326

Empty weight displayed on side of motor truck, truck tractor, motor bus, trailer, or semitrailer: requirement eliminated (remedial legislation) - Act 241

Endangered resources registration plate: second design allowed, fees and criteria set; plate to be purchased from Minnesota (re flat-plate technology); Corr.Dept to produce if using same technology [Sec. 266, 668, 674, 2811, 2815, 2818, 2820, 2821, 2824, 9450 (4)] - Act 28

Farmland preservation district exemption specified re conditional use permits for transportation facilities used in vehicle emission program [Sec. 1918gq, 1947] - Act 28

Federal security verification mandate fee renamed ``license issuance fee" for operator's licenses and ``card issuance fee" for ID cards [Sec. 2922, 2960] - Act 28

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision - Act 225

Historic military vehicle registration: provisions re former military vehicles created; DOT, fees, and definition provisions - Act 135

ID card for medical surrender of cancelled driver's license: no fee to be charged; DOT may order surrender of revoked license [Sec. 2950-2952, 2957-2959, 2961, 9350 (2), 9450 (2)] - Act 28

Low-speed vehicles: operation on certain highways with speed limit of 35 mph or less permitted, exceptions and ordinance provision; neighborhood electric vehicle redefined as a low-speed vehicle and electric power requirement removed; forfeiture and demerit point provisions - Act 311

Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage made mandatory; exceptions and enforcement provisions [Sec. 675m, 2446m, 2740y, 2963t, 2964e, 2967r, 3203m, 3233c-r, 3239m, 3240m, 9150 (11v), 9450 (15v)] - Act 28

Motor vehicle operating privileges: seizure of license by court or law enforcement modified; nonresident, reinstatement, and DOT provisions - Act 103

Operating privilege revocation for fourth offense OAR, OWS, or OWD: court-ordered revocation made permissive and DOT administrative revocation requirement eliminated - Act 102

Operator's licensing tests: DOT contract with third-party testers (law enforcement agencies) [Sec. 2216e, 2916b, 2917g, r, 2918m, 2962g, r] - Act 28

Photographs on motor vehicle operators license and ID cards: DOT to make available to DOJ in digital format; DOJ to provide electronic access to certain law enforcement agencies - Act 167

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] - AB-273

Portable scales used for enforcement of vehicle weight limitations: testing requirement modified - Act 156

Proof of financial responsibility re motor vehicle accident: policy or bond issued by insurer not authorized to do business in this state does not have to execute a power of attorney authorizing DOT to accept service of process (remedial legislation) - Act 244

Proof of financial responsibility requirement re motor vehicle accident: liability release executed by a parent or guardian ad litem on behalf of a minor is acceptable (remedial legislation) - Act 242

Proof of financial responsibility: requirement that nonresident provide in order to reinstate suspended operating privilege or vehicle registration eliminated (remedial legislation) - Act 245

Rebasing registration plates: DOT to determine intervals for redesign and reissuance [Sec. 2796-2798] - Act 28

Release of vehicle liens: DOT duties and fee revisions; creditors required to file electronically [Sec. 669, 1927, 2852, 2900, 2906-2913, 9450 (11)] - Act 28

Self-authentication by electronic certification of certain DOT records - Act 118