1997 Wisconsin Act 269

  Date of enactment: June 10, 1998
1997 Assembly Bill 802   Date of publication*: June 24, 1998

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 1995-96: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

1997 WISCONSIN ACT 269

An Act to create 341.05 (25) of the statutes; relating to: exempting wood harvesting slashers from vehicle registration and granting rule-making authority.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

269,1 Section 1 . 341.05 (25) of the statutes is created to read:

341.05 (25) Is a wood harvesting slasher, as defined by the department by rule, that is used principally off the highway.

269,2 Section 2 . Nonstatutory provisions.

(1) The department of transportation shall submit in proposed form a rule defining “wood harvesting slasher" for purposes of section 341.05 (25) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes no later than the first day of the 4th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.