Amendment ASA1-AB75

AB75-ASA1, s. 2822 Section 2822. 341.14 (6r) (f) 60. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1458,24 341.14 (6r) (f) 60. Persons interested in expressing their support of a major league professional baseball team that uses as its home field baseball park facilities that are constructed under subch. III of ch. 229.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2823 Section 2823. 341.14 (6r) (fm) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1459,6 341.14 (6r) (fm) 7. After October 1, 1998, additional authorized special groups may only be special groups designated by the department under this paragraph. The authorized special groups enumerated in par. (f) shall be limited solely to those special groups specified under par. (f) on October 1, 1998. This subdivision does not apply to the special groups specified under par. (f) 3m., 6m., 9g., 9m., 12g., 12m., 19m., 49d., 49h., 49s., 54., 55., 55m., 56., 57., and 58., and 60.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2824 Section 2824 . 341.14 (6r) (fm) 7. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1459,14 341.14 (6r) (fm) 7. After October 1, 1998, additional authorized special groups may only be special groups designated by the department under this paragraph. The authorized special groups enumerated in par. (f) shall be limited solely to those special groups specified under par. (f) on October 1, 1998. This subdivision does not apply to the special groups specified under par. (f) 3m., 6m., 9g., 9m., 12g., 12m., 19m., 49d., 49h., 49s., 54., 55., 55m., 56., 57., 58., 59., and 60.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2826 Section 2826. 341.14 (6r) (i) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1459,19 341.14 (6r) (i) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (5) (ej), the department shall pay 2 percent of all moneys received under par. (b) 13. that are deposited into the general fund for licensing fees relating to the word or words or the symbol on, or otherwise required for, special group plates under par. (f) 60.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2851 Section 2851. 341.255 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2852 Section 2852. 341.255 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2874t Section 2874t. 341.307 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1459,25 341.307 Optional vehicle fleet registration. (1) The owner of a fleet of 50 or more vehicles may register the vehicles for a 3-year period under this section if all of the vehicles are any of the following:

AB75-ASA1,1459,26 (a) An automobile.

AB75-ASA1,1460,2 (b) A motor truck which has a gross weight of not more than 8,000 pounds.

AB75-ASA1,1460,4 (c) A commercial motor vehicle operated solely in intrastate commerce that has a maximum gross weight of less than 55,000 pounds.

AB75-ASA1,1460,11 (2) The registration of vehicles under this section shall be valid for a 3-year period. Upon receipt of an application and the initial registration fees under sub. (4), the department shall issue registration plates, insert tags, or decals for all of the vehicles in the fleet, with each vehicle having the same registration expiration date. A vehicle may be registered as part of a fleet under this section regardless of whether, at the time of application for the initial registration of the fleet, the vehicle is currently registered with the department.

AB75-ASA1,1460,15 (3) After the initial registration of a fleet of vehicles under this section, the owner of the vehicles may register additional vehicles added to the fleet. The registration of vehicles added to the fleet during the 3-year registration period shall expire on the expiration date of the original fleet registration.

AB75-ASA1,1460,18 (4) (a) Subject to pars. (b) to (d), the fleet owner shall pay a registration fee for each vehicle registered under this section in an amount equal to 3 times the applicable fee prescribed for the vehicle in s. 341.25 or 341.26.

AB75-ASA1,1460,22 (b) If a vehicle that is being initially registered as part of a vehicle fleet under this section has more than one month remaining in its current registration period, the department shall prorate the fee under par. (a) to account for the unexpired portion of the vehicle's current registration period.

AB75-ASA1,1460,25 (c) For any vehicle added to the fleet after initial registration as provided in sub. (3), the department shall prorate the fee under par. (a) according to the remaining number of months in the fleet's current registration period.

AB75-ASA1,1461,9 (d) After the initial registration of a fleet of vehicles, if the applicable registration fee prescribed in s. 341.25 or 341.26 for any vehicle in the fleet increases and at least one year remains in the current registration period for the fleet at the time this increase takes effect, the department may require the owner to pay additional registration fees for the vehicle corresponding to the increase. The department shall calculate these additional registration fees based upon the amount of the increase multiplied by the number of full years remaining in the fleet's current registration period. Any fees received by the department under authority of this paragraph shall be considered to be received under par. (a).

AB75-ASA1,1461,16 (e) After the initial registration of a fleet of vehicles, if the owner withdraws any vehicle from the fleet during the vehicle's registration period, the department shall refund to the owner the unused portion of the fee under par. (a) calculated according to the number of calendar quarters remaining in the vehicle's registration period. This paragraph applies only if at least one year remains in the current registration period at the time the owner notifies the department that the vehicle is withdrawn from the fleet.

AB75-ASA1,1461,20 (f) In addition to the fee under par. (a), if the vehicle being registered under this section is subject to a fee under s. 341.35, the department shall collect and remit that fee, as provided under s. 341.35 (6), in an amount sufficient to cover the vehicle's entire registration period under this section.

AB75-ASA1,1461,22 (5) The provisions of this section apply notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter related to the period or fees applicable to vehicle registration.

AB75-ASA1,1462,2 (6) The department shall promulgate rules establishing procedures for the registration of vehicle fleets under this section, including provisions imposing any restrictions that the department determines to be appropriate and any provisions deemed necessary for vehicles that require inspection under s. 110.20 (6).

AB75-ASA1, s. 2896 Section 2896. 342.01 (2) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1462,6 342.01 (2) (ac) "Automated format," with respect to any document, record, or other information, includes that document, record, or other information generated or maintained in an electronic or digital form or medium.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2898 Section 2898. 342.09 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1462,12 342.09 (4) (a) The department may maintain any certificate of title or other information required to be maintained under this section in an automated format and may consider any record maintained in an automated format under this paragraph to be the original and controlling record, notwithstanding the existence of any printed version of the same record.

AB75-ASA1,1462,14 (b) Records maintained by the department under this section are the official vehicle title records.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2899 Section 2899. 342.14 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1462,21 342.14 (1r) Upon filing an application under sub. (1) or (3), an environmental impact fee of $9, by the person filing the application. All moneys collected under this subsection shall be credited to deposited in the environmental fund for environmental management. This subsection does not apply after December 31, 2009. This subsection does not apply to an application for a certificate of title for a neighborhood electric vehicle.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2900 Section 2900. 342.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1462,25 342.14 (2) For the original notation and subsequent release of each security interest noted upon a certificate of title, a single fee of $4 $10, by the owner of the vehicle applicant.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2901 Section 2901. 342.14 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1463,8 342.14 (3m) Upon filing an application under sub. (1) or (3), a supplemental title fee of $7.50 by the owner of the vehicle, except that this fee shall be waived with respect to an application under sub. (3) for transfer of a decedent's interest in a vehicle to his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner under ch. 770. The fee specified under this subsection is in addition to any other fee specified in this section. This subsection does not apply to an application for a certificate of title for a neighborhood electric vehicle.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2905 Section 2905. 342.17 (4) (b) 1. (intro.) and c. and 4. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1463,14 342.17 (4) (b) 1. (intro.) The department shall transfer the decedent's interest in any vehicle to his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner under ch. 770 upon receipt of the title executed by the surviving spouse or domestic partner and a statement by the spouse or domestic partner which shall state:

AB75-ASA1,1463,16 c. That the spouse or domestic partner is personally liable for the decedent's debts and charges to the extent of the value of the vehicle, subject to s. 859.25.

AB75-ASA1,1463,20 4. The limit in subd. 3. does not apply if the surviving spouse or domestic partner is proceeding under s. 867.03 (1g) and the total value of the decedent's property subject to administration in the state, including the vehicles transferred under this paragraph, does not exceed $50,000.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2906 Section 2906. 342.19 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 342.19 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1463,24 342.19 (2) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (2m), a security interest is perfected in one of the following ways:

AB75-ASA1,1464,4 1. If the secured party is an individual or a person exempted by rule under s. 342.245 (3), by the delivery to the department of the existing certificate of title, if any, an application for a certificate of title containing the name and address of the secured party, and the required fee. It

AB75-ASA1,1464,5 (b) A security interest is perfected as of the later of the following:

AB75-ASA1,1464,8 1. The time of its delivery or the to the department of the certificate of title if perfection occurs under par. (a) 1. or of the application if perfection occurs under par. (a) 2.

AB75-ASA1,1464,9 2. The time of the attachment of the security interest.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2907 Section 2907. 342.19 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1464,14 342.19 (2) (a) 2. Except as provided in s. 342.245 (3), if the secured party is not an individual, by the filing of a security interest statement containing the name and address of the secured party, and payment of the required fee, in the manner specified in s. 342.245 (1).

AB75-ASA1, s. 2908 Section 2908. 342.20 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1464,20 342.20 (2) The secured party shall immediately cause the certificate, application, and the required fee to be mailed or delivered to the department, except that if the secured party is not an individual or a person exempted by rule under s. 342.245 (3), the secured party shall follow the procedure specified in ss. 342.19 (2) (a) 2. and 342.245 (1) and (2).

AB75-ASA1, s. 2909 Section 2909. 342.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1465,5 342.20 (3) Upon receipt of the certificate of title, application, and the required fee, or upon receipt of the security interest statement and required fee if the secured party has utilized the process specified in s. 342.245 (1), the department shall issue to the owner a new certificate containing the name and address of the new secured party. The department shall deliver to such new secured party and to the register of deeds of the county of the owner's residence, memoranda, in such form as the department prescribes, evidencing the notation of the security interest upon the certificate; and thereafter, upon any assignment, termination or release of the security interest, additional memoranda evidencing such action.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2910 Section 2910. 342.22 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 342.22 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1465,12 342.22 (1) (intro.) Within one month or within 10 days following written demand by the debtor after there is no outstanding obligation and no commitment to make advances, incur obligations or otherwise give value, secured by the security interest in a vehicle under any security agreement between the owner and the secured party, the secured party shall do one of the following:

AB75-ASA1,1465,20 (a) If the secured party is an individual or a person exempted by rule under s. 342.245 (3), execute and deliver to the owner, as the department prescribes, a release of the security interest in the form and manner prescribed by the department and a notice to the owner stating in no less than 10-point boldface type the owner's obligation under sub. (2). If the secured party fails to execute and deliver the release and notice of the owner's obligation as required by this subsection paragraph, the secured party is liable to the owner for $25 and for any loss caused to the owner by the failure.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2911 Section 2911. 342.22 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1465,25 342.22 (1) (b) If the secured party is not described in par. (a), deliver to the department a release of the security interest in the manner specified in s. 342.245 (1) and deliver to the owner a notice stating that the release has been provided to the department.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2912 Section 2912. 342.22 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1466,9 342.22 (2) The An owner, other than a dealer holding the vehicle for resale, upon receipt of the release and notice of obligation delivered under sub. (1) (a) shall promptly cause the certificate and release to be mailed or delivered to the department, which shall release the secured party's rights on the certificate and issue a new certificate. Upon receipt of the notice under sub. (1) (b), the owner may, in the form and manner prescribed by the department and without additional fee, deliver an application and the certificate of title to the department and the department shall issue a new certificate of title free of the security interest notation.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2913 Section 2913. 342.245 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1466,15 342.245 Electronic processing of certain applications. (1) Except as provided in sub. (3), a secured party shall file a security interest statement and pay the fee under s. 342.19 (2) (a) 2. and deliver a release of a security interest under s. 342.22 (1) (b) utilizing an electronic process prescribed by the department under sub. (4).

AB75-ASA1,1466,18 (2) Upon receipt of a certificate of title as provided in s. 342.20 (1), a person required to file a security interest statement under sub. (1) shall destroy the certificate of title.

AB75-ASA1,1466,23 (3) The department may, by rule, exempt a person or a type of transaction from the requirements of sub. (1). Any person who is exempted under this subsection shall pay a fee to the department for processing applications submitted by the person under s. 342.19 (2) (a) 1. and releases submitted under s. 342.22, utilizing a process other than an electronic process.

AB75-ASA1,1466,25 (4) The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2915p Section 2915p. 343.03 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1467,6 343.03 (3) (f) Probationary license. If s. 343.085 applies, the license shall be labeled "Probationary" or a readily recognizable abbreviation thereof instead of as provided in par. (a) or (c) and, if the license is a driver card, in addition to as provided in par. (g). This paragraph does not apply to a license authorizing the operation of commercial motor vehicles.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2915r Section 2915r. 343.03 (3) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1467,10 343.03 (3) (g) Driver card. A license issued under s. 343.09 shall be labeled "Driver Card" or a readily recognizable abbreviation thereof and shall satisfy the requirements specified in s. 343.09 (2).

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916 Section 2916. 343.03 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1467,20 343.03 (7) (c) Within 10 days after a conviction of the holder of a commercial driver license issued by another jurisdiction for violating any state law or local ordinance of this state or any law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state in conformity with any state law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than parking violations, or after a conviction of the holder of an operator's license issued by another jurisdiction, other than a commercial driver license, for any such violation while operating a commercial motor vehicle without a commercial driver license, the department shall notify the driver licensing agency of the jurisdiction that issued the license of the conviction.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916b Section 2916b. 343.06 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1468,20 343.06 (1) (c) To any person under age 18 unless the person is enrolled in a school program or high school equivalency program and is not a habitual truant as defined in s. 118.16 (1) (a), has graduated from high school or been granted a declaration of high school graduation equivalency, or is enrolled in a home-based private educational program, as defined in s. 115.001 (3g), and has satisfactorily completed a course in driver education in public schools approved by the department of public instruction, or in technical colleges approved by the technical college system board, or in nonpublic and private schools that meet the minimum standards set by the department of public instruction, or has satisfactorily completed a substantially equivalent course in driver training approved by the department and given by a school licensed by the department under s. 343.61, or has satisfactorily completed a substantially equivalent course in driver education or training approved by another state and has attained the age of 16, except as provided in s. 343.07 (1g). The department shall not issue a license to any person under the age of 18 authorizing the operation of "Class M" vehicles unless the person has successfully completed a basic rider course approved by the department. The department may, by rule, exempt certain persons from the basic rider course requirement of this paragraph. Applicants for a license under s. 343.08 or 343.135 are exempt from the driver education, basic rider or driver training course requirement. The secretary shall prescribe rules for licensing of schools and instructors to qualify under this paragraph. The driver education course shall be made available to every eligible student in the state. Except as provided under s. 343.16 (1) (bm) and (c) and (2) (cm) to (e), no operator's license may be issued unless a driver's examination has been administered by the department.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916j Section 2916j. 343.06 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1469,21 343.06 (1) (c) To any person under age 18 unless the person is enrolled in a school program or high school equivalency program and is not a habitual truant as defined in s. 118.16 (1) (a), has graduated from high school or been granted a declaration of high school graduation equivalency, or is enrolled in a home-based private educational program, as defined in s. 115.001 (3g), and has satisfactorily completed a course in driver education in public schools approved by the department of public instruction, or in technical colleges approved by the technical college system board, or in nonpublic and private schools that meet the minimum standards set by the department of public instruction, or has satisfactorily completed a substantially equivalent course in driver training approved by the department and given by a school licensed by the department under s. 343.61, or has satisfactorily completed a substantially equivalent course in driver education or training approved by another state and has attained the age of 16, except as provided in s. 343.07 (1g) and (1j). The department shall not issue a license to any person under the age of 18 authorizing the operation of "Class M" vehicles unless the person has successfully completed a basic rider course approved by the department. The department may, by rule, exempt certain persons from the basic rider course requirement of this paragraph. Applicants for a license under s. 343.08 or 343.135 are exempt from the driver education, basic rider or driver training course requirement. The secretary shall prescribe rules for licensing of schools and instructors to qualify under this paragraph. The driver education course shall be made available to every eligible student in the state. Except as provided under s. 343.16 (1) (bm) and (c) and (2) (cm) to (e), no operator's license may be issued unless a driver's examination has been administered by the department.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916je Section 2916je. 343.07 (1j) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1470,11 343.07 (1j) Permit for driver card applicants. Upon application therefor by a person at least 15 years and 6 months of age who, except for age or lack of training in the operation of a motor vehicle, is qualified to obtain a driver card under s. 343.09 and has passed such knowledge test as the department may require, the department may issue a driver card instruction permit. The permit entitles the permittee to operate a "Class D" vehicle upon the highways. A permittee under this subsection is subject to all of the restrictions specified in sub. (1g) (a) to (e), except that, with respect to sub. (1g) (a) (intro.), a permittee under this subsection may be accompanied by a person who holds a driver card issued under s. 343.09 or by a person who holds a valid regular license. An applicant under this subsection is subject to all applicable fees specified in s. 343.21 (1). A driver card instruction permit shall satisfy all requirements for driver cards specified in s. 343.09 (2) and any provision specified in s. 343.09 (6) shall not apply with respect to a driver card instruction permit.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916jm Section 2916jm. 343.07 (7) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1470,16 343.07 (7) (a) Notwithstanding s. 343.43 (1) (d) and (3m), any person who violates sub. (1g) (a), (bm), or (d), (1j), or (4) (b) 1. or 2. shall be required to forfeit $50 for the first offense and not less than $50 nor more than $100 for each subsequent offense.

AB75-ASA1,1470,19 (b) Upon receiving notice of a person's conviction for a violation of sub. (1g) (a), (bm), or (d), (1j), or (4) (b) 1. or 2., the department shall notify any adult sponsor who has signed for the person under s. 343.15 (1) of the conviction.

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916js Section 2916js. 343.085 (2m) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-ASA1,1470,22 343.085 (2m) (a) 1. b. A person who meets the requirements under s. 343.07 (1g) (a) or (1j).

AB75-ASA1, s. 2916k Section 2916k. 343.09 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-ASA1,1471,3 343.09 Driver cards. (1) Except as provided in s. 343.06 (1) (a) to (k) and (m), the department shall issue a driver card to any applicant who meets all of the following requirements:

AB75-ASA1,1471,7 (a) Notwithstanding s. 343.085 (1) (b), the applicant is at least 18 years of age, unless the applicant has held an instruction permit issued under s. 343.07 (1j) for not less than 6 months and, during the 6-month period immediately preceding application, has not committed a moving violation resulting in a conviction.

AB75-ASA1,1471,9 (b) The applicant meets all requirements under s. 343.16 (1) (a) for issuance of an operator's license authorizing operation of "Class D" vehicles.

AB75-ASA1,1471,10 (c) The applicant provides proof of identity.

AB75-ASA1,1471,12 (d) The applicant provides proof that he or she has been a resident for at least 6 months.

AB75-ASA1,1471,14 (e) The applicant is unable to provide the documentary proof described in s. 343.14 (2) (er).

AB75-ASA1,1471,16 (f) The applicant provides a valid individual taxpayer identification number issued by the federal Internal Revenue Service.