AB688: Bill Text

Note: Deletes an obsolete transition provision requiring the former Department of Commerce to cooperate with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB688,10 Section 10. 343.165 (1) (intro.), (4) (a), (5) and (7) (a) 2. and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB688,4,10 343.165 (1) (intro.) Subject to ss. 343.14 (3m) and 343.50 (4g), the department may not complete the processing of an application for initial issuance or renewal of an operator's license or identification card received by the department after the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013, and no such license or identification card may be issued or renewed, unless the applicant presents or provides, and, subject to sub. (7), the department verifies under sub. (3), all of the following information:

AB688,4,20 (4) (a) Subsection (1) does not apply to an application for renewal of an operator's license or identification card received by the department after the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013, if in connection with a prior application after the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013, the applicant previously presented or provided, and the department verified under sub. (3) or (7), the information specified in sub. (1) and, if verified under sub. (3), the department recorded the date on which the verification procedures were completed as described in sub. (2) (b).

AB688,5,4 (5) The department may, by rule, require that applications for reinstatement of operator's licenses or identification cards, issuance of occupational licenses, reissuance of operator's licenses, or issuance of duplicate operator's licenses or identification cards, received by the department after the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013, be processed in a manner consistent with the requirements established under this section for applications for initial issuance or renewal of operator's licenses and identification cards.

AB688,5,9 (7) (a) 2. The operator's license or identification card is processed and issued or renewed in compliance with applicable department practices and procedures that were in effect immediately prior to the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013.

AB688,5,16 (b) In addition to other instances of original issuance or renewal, this subsection specifically applies to renewals occurring after the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013, of operator's licenses or identification cards originally issued prior to the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of transportation and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 85.515 (2) (b) January 1, 2013.

Note: The secretary of transportation published in Register Nov. 30, 2012, No. 683, the notice under s. 85.515 (2) (b) stating January 1, 2013, as the date referred to in s. 343.165.

AB688,11 Section 11. 448.51 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

Note: Repeals a definition of "advertisement" applicable to s. 448.51 (2). "Advertisement" is not contained in s. 448.51 (2).

AB688,12 Section 12. 448.51 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 448.51 (2).

Note: With the repeal of s. 448.51 (2) (a) by this bill, s. 448.51 (2) does not have multiple paragraphs.

AB688,13 Section 13. 450.115 (3) (b) of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act 198, is amended to read:

AB688,6,4 450.115 (3) (b) A personal representative or a trustee may grant written authorization to an adult beneficiary, as defined in s. 701.20 (2) (b) 701.1102 (1m), of the estate or trust for the disposal of a prescription drug that belongs to the estate or trust.

Note: Inserts correct cross-reference. Section 701.20 (2) (b) was renumbered to s. 701.1102 (1m) by 2013 Wis. Act 92.

AB688,14 Section 14. 938.357 (2m) (bv) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB688,6,6 938.357 (2m) (bv) (title) Juvenile placed in extended out-of-home care.

Note: The other paragraphs in s. 938.357 (2m) have titles.

AB688,15 Section 15. 941.21 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,6,14 941.21 Disarming a peace officer. Whoever intentionally disarms a peace officer who is acting in his or her official capacity by taking a dangerous weapon or a device or container described under s. 941.26 (1) (1g) (b) or (4) (a) from the officer without his or her consent is guilty of a Class H felony. This section applies to any dangerous weapon or any device or container described under s. 941.26 (1) (1g) (b) or (4) (a) that the officer is carrying or that is in an area within the officer's immediate presence.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,16 Section 16. 941.23 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,6,16 941.23 (1) (f) "Machine gun" has the meaning given in s. 941.27 941.25 (1).

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.27 (1) by this bill.

AB688,17 Section 17. 941.25 of the statutes is renumbered 941.25 (2) and amended to read:

AB688,7,9 941.25 (2) Every manufacturer shall keep a register of all machine guns manufactured or handled by him or her. This register shall show the model and serial number, date of manufacture, sale, loan, gift, delivery , or receipt, of every machine gun, the name, address, and occupation of the person to whom the machine gun was sold, loaned, given, or delivered, or from whom it was received; and the purpose for which it was acquired by the person to whom the machine gun was sold, loaned, given, or delivered, or from whom received. Upon demand every manufacturer shall permit any marshal, sheriff, or police officer to inspect his or her entire stock of machine guns, parts, and supplies therefor, and shall produce the register required under this section subsection for inspection. Whoever violates any provision of this section subsection is subject to a Class B forfeiture.

Note: Accommodates the renumbering of s. 941.27 (1) to s. 941.25 (1) by this bill.

AB688,18 Section 18. 941.26 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 941.26 (1g).

Note: Accommodates the creation of s. 941.26 (1c) by this bill.

AB688,19 Section 19 . 941.26 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB688,7,13 941.26 (1c) In this section, "machine gun" has the meaning given in s. 941.25 (1).

Note: The definition of machine gun applicable to this section is renumbered from s. 941.27 to s. 941.25 (1). This section creates a specific cross-reference to that definition consistent with current style.

AB688,20 Section 20. 941.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,7,15 941.26 (2) (a) Any person violating sub. (1) (1g) (a) is guilty of a Class H felony.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,21 Section 21. 941.26 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,7,20 941.26 (2) (c) Except as provided in par. (d), any person who violates sub. (1) (1g) (b) regarding the possession, noncommercial transportation or use of the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell, or container under sub. (1) (1g) (b) is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,22 Section 22. 941.26 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,8,5 941.26 (2) (d) Any person who violates sub. (1) (1g) (b) regarding the possession, noncommercial transportation or use of the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell, or container under sub. (1) (1g) (b) in self-defense or defense of another, as allowed under s. 939.48, is subject to a Class D forfeiture.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,23 Section 23. 941.26 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,8,9 941.26 (2) (e) Any person who violates sub. (1) (1g) (b) regarding the sale or commercial transportation of the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell, or container under sub. (1) (1g) (b) is guilty of a Class H felony.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,24 Section 24. 941.26 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,8,14 941.26 (2) (f) Any person who violates sub. (1) (1g) (b) regarding the use of the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell or container under sub. (1) (1g) (b) to cause bodily harm or bodily discomfort to a person who the actor knows, or has reason to know, is a peace officer who is acting in an official capacity is guilty of a Class H felony.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,25 Section 25. 941.26 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,9,2 941.26 (2) (g) Any person who violates sub. (1) (1g) (b) regarding the use of the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell or container under sub. (1) (1g) (b) during his or her commission of another crime to cause bodily harm or bodily discomfort to another or who threatens to use the bomb, grenade, projectile, shell, or container during his or her commission of another crime to incapacitate another person is guilty of a Class H felony.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,26 Section 26. 941.26 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,9,13 941.26 (3) This section does not apply to the sale, possession, modification, use or transportation of any weapons or containers under sub. (1) (1g) or (1m) to or by any armed forces or national guard personnel in the line of duty, any civil enforcement officer of the state or of any city or county. This section does not apply to the sale, possession, modification, use, or transportation of weapons under sub. (1) (1g) (a) or (1m) to or by any person duly authorized by the chief of police of any city or the sheriff of any county. This section does not apply to the restoration of any weapon under sub. (1) (1g) (a) or (1m) by a person having a license to collect firearms as curios or relics issued by the U.S. department of the treasury. The restriction on transportation contained in this section does not apply to common carriers.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,27 Section 27. 941.26 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB688,9,17 941.26 (4) (a) Subsections (1) (1g) to (3) do not apply to any device or container that contains a combination of oleoresin of capsicum and inert ingredients but does not contain any other gas or substance that will cause bodily discomfort.

Note: Amends cross-reference to reflect the renumbering of s. 941.26 (1) by this bill.

AB688,28 Section 28 . 941.26 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB688,9,21 941.26 (5) This section does not prohibit or interfere with the manufacture for, and sale of, machine guns to the military forces or the peace officers of the United States or of any political subdivision thereof, or the transportation required for that purpose; the possession of a machine gun for scientific purpose, or the possession of a machine gun not usable as a weapon and possessed as a curiosity, ornament, or keepsake; or the possession of a machine gun other than one adapted to use pistol cartridges for a purpose manifestly not aggressive or offensive.

Note: This provision recreates the language of s. 941.27 (2), which was applicable to s. 941.25 and 941.26, except to make it applicable only to s. 941.26 and to replace "shall not" with "does not" in the first sentence, consistent with current style. Section 941.27 (2) is renumbered s. 941.25 (3) and amended so as to be applicable only to s. 941.25. See Section 31 of this bill.

AB688,29 Section 29. 941.27 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

Note: The remainder of s. 941.27 is renumbered to s. 941.25 (1) and (3).

AB688,30 Section 30 . 941.27 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 941.25 (1), and 941.25 (1) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB688,10,9 941.25 (1) Definition. (intro.) In ss. 941.25 and 941.26 this section, "machine gun" means any of the following:

Note: Renumbers a provision for more logical placement and consistency with current style. Section 941.27 (1) contains a definition applicable to ss. 941.25 and 941.26. This bill makes the definition a part of each of ss. 941.25 and 941.26, removing the need for a separate provision in s. 941.27. Section 941.25 does not contain subsection titles. See also Section 19 of this bill.

AB688,31 Section 31 . 941.27 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 941.25 (3) and amended to read:

AB688,10,19 941.25 (3) Exceptions. Sections 941.25 and 941.26 shall This section does not prohibit or interfere with the manufacture for, and sale of, machine guns to the military forces or the peace officers of the United States or of any political subdivision thereof, or the transportation required for that purpose; the possession of a machine gun for scientific purpose, or the possession of a machine gun not usable as a weapon and possessed as a curiosity, ornament, or keepsake; or the possession of a machine gun other than one adapted to use pistol cartridges for a purpose manifestly not aggressive or offensive.

Note: Renumbers provision for more logical placement and consistency with current style. Section 941.27 (2) provides exceptions to ss. 941.25 and 941.26. This bill makes the exceptions a part of each of ss. 941.25 and 941.26, removing the need for a separate provision in s. 941.27. This provision also replaces "shall not" with "does not" in the first sentence, consistent with current style. Section 941.25 does not contain subsection titles. Identical language is recreated in s. 941.26. See also Section 28 of this bill.

AB688,32 Section 32. The treatment of NR 146.01 of the administrative code by CR 13-096 is not repealed by CR 13-099. Both treatments stand.

Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference bureau, as required under s. 13.92 (4) (bm), s. NR 146.01 reads:

NR 146.01 Purpose and applicability. (1) Purpose. This chapter is promulgated under chs. 280 and 281, Stats. The purpose of this chapter is to establish the criteria by which the department administers the water well driller, heat exchange driller, and pump installer licensing and registration program and water well and heat exchange drilling rig operator registration program required by ch. 280, Stats., and the licensing requirements for: filling and sealing potable and nonpotable water supply wells; and locating or evaluating wells that need to be filled and sealed, and locating or evaluating water supply wells and pressure systems at time of property transfer.

(2) Applicability. This chapter applies to any individual or person engaging in, or intending to engage in the business of water well drilling, heat exchange drilling, pump installing, filling and sealing of potable and nonpotable water supply wells, and locating or evaluating wells or drillholes that need to be filled and sealed, or locating or evaluating water supply wells and pressure systems at time of property transfer in the state of Wisconsin. The license requirements of this chapter do not apply to water well drilling or pump installing activities involving a well supplying water which is not used for, or is not intended to be used for, human consumption or for the washing or preparation of food or pharmaceutical products.

AB688,33 Section 33. The treatment of NR 146.02 (3) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 is not repealed by CR 13-099. Both treatments stand.

Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference bureau, as required under s. 13.92 (4) (bm), s. NR 146.02 (3) reads:

(3) "Direct supervision" means actual physical presence and supervision by a Wisconsin licensed individual water well driller during all water well drilling activities, by a Wisconsin licensed individual heat exchange driller during all heat exchange drilling activities, or by a Wisconsin licensed individual pump installer during all pump installing activities.

AB688,34 Section 34. The treatment of NR 146.02 (7m) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 is not repealed by CR 13-099, section 14. Both treatments stand.

Note: Section NR 146.02 (7m), as created by CR 13-096, and 146.02 (7g), as created by CR 13-099, section 14, are substantively identical except for the inclusion of "heat exchange drilling" in CR 13-096. There is no conflicting language or punctuation in the 2 provisions. Section NR 146.02 (7m), as created by CR 13-096, was renumbered s. NR 146.02 (7g) by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. and the two provisions were merged under s. 13.92 (4) (bm). As merged by the legislative reference bureau, s. NR 146.02 (7g) reads:

(7g) "Under the supervision" means employed by a licensed individual or by a registered person, employing or contracting with a licensed supervisory individual, who is legally and financially responsible for compliance with all applicable laws and rules and any plans, specifications, variances and approvals approved by the department, and who has advance and specific knowledge of water well drilling, heat exchange drilling, pump installing, or well filling and sealing activities.

AB688,35 Section 35. The treatments of NR 146.03 (1) and (3) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 are not repealed by CR 13-099. All treatments stand.

Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference bureau, as required under s. 13.92 (4) (bm), s. NR 146.03 (1) and (3) read:

(1) Required. No individual or person may engage in the business of water well drilling, heat exchange drilling, pump installing or filling and sealing, or property transfer well inspections, or hold himself, herself or itself out as or act temporarily or otherwise as a water well driller, heat exchange driller, or pump installer or well or drillhole filler and sealer, or property transfer well inspector in the state of Wisconsin without first obtaining either a water well driller, heat exchange driller, or pump installer license or a water well driller, heat exchange driller, or pump installer registration from the department.

(3) Performance standards. All water well drilling, heat exchange drilling, pump installing, filling and sealing and property transfer well inspections shall comply with the applicable laws and rules and with any plans, specifications, variances, and approvals approved by the department.

AB688,36 Section 36. The treatments of NR 146.04 (1) (a) and (d) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 are not repealed by CR 13-099. All treatments stand.

Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference bureau, as required under s. 13.92 (4) (bm), s. NR 146.04 (1) (a) and (d) read:

(a) All new license and registration applications shall be submitted on forms specified by the department for this purpose. An applicant for a water well drilling rig operator registration shall be at least 18 years old. An applicant for an individual water well driller license shall be at least 20 years old. An applicant for a heat exchange drilling rig operator registration shall be at least 18 years old. An applicant for an individual heat exchange driller license shall be at least 20 years old.

(d) The license or registration shall be effective on the date the license or registration is issued by the department and expires on December 31 of each year. Licensees and registrants shall inform the department no later than 15 business days after any changes in the information on the application submitted to the department, including any change in status or ability of the licensed supervisory individual water well driller, licensed individual supervisory heat exchange driller or licensed supervisory individual pump installer to perform their supervisory responsibilities.

AB688,37 Section 37. The treatment of NR 146.05 (1) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 is not repealed by CR 13-099. Both treatments stand.

Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference bureau, as required under s. 13.92 (4) (bm), s. NR 146.05 (1) reads:

(1) The department may condition a license, registration, or renewal issued under this chapter based on the experience, qualifications, equipment and compliance history of the applicant or of the licensed supervisory individual or of the licensed individual supervisory driller. Conditions which may be imposed by the department include restriction of water well drilling or heat exchange drilling to specific methods, equipment, or geologic formations, or advance notification to the department of drilling, pump installing, well filling and sealing or property transfer well inspection activities.

AB688,38 Section 38. The treatments of NR 146.07 (1) (a), (b) and (h) and (3) of the administrative code by CR 13-096 are not repealed by CR 13-099. All treatments stand.