Wisconsin Legislature: Motor vehicle

Motor vehicle certificate of title application by nonresident insurance company: administrative rules revised [Admin.Code Trans 154.13] - Act 161

Motor vehicle certificate of title transferred to immediate family member upon death of the owner: fees waived - Act 43

Motor vehicle seller who transfers possession and legal title to a buyer is immune from civil and criminal liability, and local ordinance violations [vetoed] - AB669

motor vehicle _ dealers and finance companiesMotor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

Licensing and regulation by DFI of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; ABLE program established in DFI; administrative rules revised [Admin.Code DFI-Bkg 74.01, 74.03, 74.04, 74.05, 74.06, 74.07, 74.10, 74.11, 74.12, 74.14, 74.16, 75.01, 75.08] - Act 267

Recreational vehicles: additional regulations for dealers and the relationship between dealers and manufacturers or distributors; definitions modified; bond requirement; vehicle length limit on highways exception - Act 164

Temporary motor vehicle operation plates issued by DOT to dealers in electronic format required; misuse penalty provision - Act 45

motor vehicle _ drivers licenseMotor vehicle — Driver's license

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset and residency provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset provision - Act 153

Citizenship of individuals on official voter registration list: data shared between DOT and Elections Commission used to verify; DOT required to use the words “Not valid for voting purposes” on driver’s license or ID card of persons who are not U.S. citizens [vetoed] - SB98

Emergency contact information maintained by DOT re application for operator’s license - Act 57

Farm service license endorsement: seasonal period for “F” endorsement increased; administrative rules modified [Admin.Code Trans 120.02] - Act 28

Passing a stopped school bus: penalties increased - Act 154

Probationary driver’s license exemption for persons enlisted in U.S. armed forces - Act 44

Veteran status on Wisconsin operator’s license or ID card to include persons admitted to the U.S. under the Hmong Veterans’ Naturalization Act - Act 205

motor vehicle _ drivers_ educationMotor vehicle — Drivers' education, see Drivers' education

motor vehicle _ drunken drivingMotor vehicle — Drunken driving, see Drunken driving

motor vehicle _ equipmentMotor vehicle — Equipment

Catalytic converter removed without vehicle owner’s consent: felony crime created - Act 166

Tinted windows on government-owned police vehicles: exception to tinting limitations set by DOT - Act 251

Warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles modified - Act 155

Whip lights on ATVs and UTVs allowed [vetoed] - SB216

motor vehicle _ insuranceMotor vehicle — Insurance, see Insurance — Motor vehicle

motor vehicle _ parkingMotor vehicle — Parking

Parking privilege re time limitations for vehicles with disabled parking plates or ID cards expanded to UW System campuses - Act 59

Physical therapists authorized to certify to DOT information necessary for a disabled parking plate or card - Act 188

motor vehicle _ publicly_ownedMotor vehicle — Publicly-owned

Tinted windows on government-owned police vehicles: exception to tinting limitations set by DOT - Act 251

motor vehicle _ regulationMotor vehicle — Regulation

Impoundment of vehicles by law enforcement for certain reckless driving offenses: municipalities may enact ordinance authorizing - Act 1

Passing a stopped school bus: penalties increased - Act 154

Reckless driving penalties increased - Act 9

Traffic violations committed in a railroad maintenance or construction area: penalties created - Act 159

motor vehicle _ taxation or registrationMotor vehicle — Taxation or registration

Hybrid and nonhybrid electric motor vehicles: DOT to issue decals or distinctive registration plates [vetoed] - SB617

Nonhybrid electric vehicle surcharge increased [Sec. 459, 9344 (1)] - Act 19

Temporary motor vehicle operation plates issued by DOT to dealers in electronic format required; misuse penalty provision - Act 45

motor vehicle _ theftMotor vehicle — Theft

Catalytic converter removed without vehicle owner’s consent: felony crime created - Act 166

Crimes of “operating vehicle without owner’s consent” reorganized under “carjacking”; felony penalty revised - Act 10

mount horeb village ofMount Horeb, Village of, see Dane County

mpsMPS, see Milwaukee — School

municipal clerkMunicipal clerk, see Municipality — Officers

municipalityMunicipality, see also Milwaukee — City

Advisory referendum: counties and municipalities prohibited from holding except for capital expenditures funded by property tax levy - Act 12

ATV or UTV operated under the direction of or contract with a municipality or electric cooperative: exemption from certain freeway and highway prohibitions - Act 64

Business operated by minors: political subdivision cannot require a license or permit if operated only occasionally - Act 168

Commercial building plans: local government review expanded; DSPS report on outreach to local governments required [vetoed] - SB187

Community-oriented policing-house grant program sunsetted [Sec. 117, 118, 424, 9427 (1)] - Act 19

Discrimination in hiring and contracting by a political subdivision prohibited re race, color, ancestry, national origin, or sexual orientation - Act 12

Federal refugee resettlement and assistance program: local governments required to designate individual for consultation; county refugee placement committee provisions [vetoed] - SB916

Judicial review of local governmental decisions re certain land development, local approval of residential housing development, and zoning ordinance amendments - Act 16

Law enforcement and fire and emergency medical services: political subdivisions required to certify to DOR maintenance of effort for - Act 12

Municipal solid waste facilities alternate method for proof of financial responsibility; provisions for payment of closure, long-term care, and corrective action costs by DNR, JCF approval - Act 107

Nonmetallic quarries: local regulations limited; conditional use permits and zoning ordinance provisions - Act 12

Public records law: extends nondisclosure requirement re personally identifiable information of confidential law enforcement informants - Act 223

Refrigerants acceptable to the EPA as alternatives to ozone-depleting substances: DSPS cannot promulgate a rule and local governments cannot enact or enforce an ordinance prohibiting or limiting use of - Act 76

Regulation of utility services based on type or source of energy: state agencies and political subdivisions prohibition created [vetoed] - SB49

Restricting the use or sale of devices based on energy source: state agencies and local governmental units may not impose [vetoed] - AB141

Restricting the use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source: state agencies and local governmental units may not impose [vetoed] - AB142

Stewardship Program activities or projects: certain local governments required to adopt resolution in support before DNR can submit to JCF for passive review - Act 12

municipality _ annexationMunicipality — Annexation

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; administrative rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

municipality _ court _ judgeMunicipality — Court — Judge, see Judge

municipality _ electionsMunicipality — Elections

Polling place closures: conditions established - Act 124

municipality _ employeeMunicipality — Employee, see Public employee, and its subheadings

municipality _ financeMunicipality — Finance

Comparative local government spending report: DOR to produce annually - Act 12

Connecting highways: reimbursement to cities, towns, and villages for maintenance [Sec. 384] - Act 19

Fire and emergency medical services provided at state veterans homes: grants to fire districts and local governments [Sec. 133, 236, 322, 323] - Act 19

General transportation aids payments [Sec. 377m] [partial veto] - Act 19

Guaranteed income program: political subdivisions may not expend moneys on [vetoed] - AB146

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse any county, city, village, or town providing assistance [Sec. 36, 99, 101, 314, 316-318] - Act 19

Municipal flood control and riparian restoration program: cost-sharing grant eligibility modified [Sec. 451] - Act 19

Opportunity attraction and promotion program: WEDC to establish and administer grants; annual report required - Act 169

Pre-disaster flood resilience grant program for local governmental units created; DEM to administer - Act 265

Statewide public safety interoperable communication system upgrades: grant program for local units of government - Act 221

Urban storm water, flood control, and riparian restoration appropriation [Sec. 82] - Act 19

Wildlife control in urban communities program: grant eligibility expanded - Act 50

municipality _ fire departmentMunicipality — Fire department, see Fire department; Milwaukee — Fire department

municipality _ officersMunicipality — Officers

Absentee ballot for the presidential primary: timeline for municipal clerks to send or transmit to certain electors modified - Act 54

Broadcasting live election night canvassing proceedings: municipal clerk, county clerk, or Elections Commission required to record it - Act 53

Election observer procedure revisions, penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB543