AB150-SA117,42,7 6(2) "Consumer price index" means the consumer price index for all urban
7consumers, U.S. city average, as determined by the U.S. department of labor.
AB150-SA117,42,8 8(3) "Diesel fuel" has the meaning given in s. 78.005 (5).
AB150-SA117,42,9 9(4) "Department" means the department of revenue.
AB150-SA117,42,10 10(5) "Export" has the meaning given in s. 78.005 (6).
AB150-SA117,42,11 11(6) "Gasoline" has the meaning given in s. 78.005 (7).
AB150-SA117,42,13 12(7) "Indexed" means adjusted as of April 1 to reflect the percentage change in
13the annual average consumer price index during the previous year.
AB150-SA117,42,14 14(8) "Motor vehicle fuel" means gasoline or diesel fuel.
AB150-SA117,42,15 15(9) "Received" means received under s. 78.07.
AB150-SA117,42,16 16(10) "Supplier" has the meaning given under s. 78.005 (14).
AB150-SA117,42,20 17140.02 Imposition. (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), there is imposed a fee
18at the rate of 3.2% of the average weighted retail price on all motor vehicle fuel
19received by a supplier for sale in this state, for sale for shipment to this state or for
20shipment to this state.
AB150-SA117,42,21 21(2) The fee imposed in sub. (1) does not apply to the following:
AB150-SA117,42,2522 (a) Motor vehicle fuel that is shipped from storage at a refinery, marine
23terminal, pipeline terminal, pipeline tank farm or place of manufacture to a person
24for storage at another refinery, marine terminal, pipeline terminal, pipeline tank
25farm or place of manufacture.
AB150-SA117,43,2
1(b) Motor vehicle fuel that is exported by a person who is licensed under s. 78.09
2or 140.03 (5).
AB150-SA117,43,33 (c) Diesel fuel that is dyed under s. 78.01 (2p).
AB150-SA117,43,5 4140.03 Administration. (1) The department shall administer the fee under
5this chapter.
AB150-SA117,43,7 6(2) Sections 78.65 to 78.74 and 78.79 to 78.81 as they apply to the taxes under
7ch. 78 apply to the fee under this chapter.
AB150-SA117,43,10 8(3) Persons who are liable for the fee under this chapter shall state the number
9of gallons of motor vehicle fuel on which the fee is due and the amount of their liability
10for the fee in the reports under s. 78.12 (1) to (3).
AB150-SA117,43,12 11(4) The requirements for payment of the motor vehicle fuel tax under s. 78.12
12(5) apply to the fee under this chapter.
AB150-SA117,43,19 13(5) No person may ship petroleum products into this state unless that person
14either has a license under s. 78.09 or obtains an oil company franchise license from
15the department by filing with the department an application prescribed and
16furnished by the department and verified by the owner of the business if the owner
17is an individual, by a member if the owner is an unincorporated association, by a
18partner if the owner is a partnership or by the president and secretary if the owner
19is a corporation.
AB150-SA117,44,5 20(6) (a) To protect the revenues of this state, the department may require any
21person who is liable to the department for the fee under this chapter to place with
22it security in the amount that the department determines. The department may
23increase or decrease the amount of the security, but that amount may not exceed 3
24times the person's average monthly liability for the fee under this chapter as
25estimated by the department. If any person fails to provide that security, the

1department may refuse to issue a license under sub. (5) or s. 78.09 or may revoke the
2person's license under sub. (5) or s. 78.09. If any taxpayer is delinquent in the
3payment of the fee under this chapter, the department may, upon 10 days' notice,
4recover the fee, interest, penalties, costs and disbursements from the person's
5security. The department may not pay interest on any security deposit.
AB150-SA117,44,86 (b) The security required under par. (a) may be a surety bond furnished to the
7department and payable to this state. The department shall prescribe the form and
8contents of the bond.
AB150-SA117,44,189 (c) The surety of a bond under par. (b) may conditionally cancel the bond by
10filing written notice with the person who is liable for the fee under this chapter and
11with the department. A surety who files that notice is not discharged from any
12liability that has accrued or from any liability that accrues within 60 days after the
13filing. If the person who is liable for the fee under this chapter does not, within 60
14days after receiving the notice, file with the department a new bond that is
15satisfactory to the department, the department shall revoke the person's license
16under sub. (5) or s. 78.09. If the person furnishes a new bond, the department shall
17cancel and surrender the old bond when it is satisfied that all liability under the old
18bond has been discharged.
AB150-SA117,44,2319 (d) If the liability on the bond is discharged or reduced or if the department
20determines that the bond is insufficient, the department shall require additional
21surety or new bonds. If any person who is liable for the fee under this chapter fails
22to file that additional bond within 5 days after the department provides written
23notice, that person's license under sub. (5) or s. 78.09 is revoked.
AB150-SA117,45,3
1(7) On April 1, 1996, and each April 1 thereafter, the department shall calculate
2the oil company franchise fee on a cents-per-gallon basis. That calculation shall
3reflect any change in the rate for that fee that occurs on that date.".
AB150-SA117,45,5 439. Page 1512, line 21: delete the material beginning with that line and
5ending with page 1514, line 13, and substitute:
AB150-SA117,45,6 6" Section 4303cm. 144.266 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,45,167 144.266 (2) State storm water management plan. The department, in
8consultation with the department of industry, labor and human relations
9development, shall promulgate by rule a state storm water management plan. This
10state plan is applicable to activities contracted for or conducted by any agency, as
11defined under s. 227.01 (1) but also including the office of district attorney, unless
12that agency enters into a memorandum of understanding with the department of
13natural resources in which that agency agrees to regulate activities related to storm
14water management. The department shall coordinate the activities of agencies, as
15defined under s. 227.01 (1), in storm water management and make recommendations
16to these agencies concerning activities related to storm water management.".
AB150-SA117,45,18 1740. Page 1533, line 22: delete the material beginning with that line and
18ending with page 1534, line 2.
AB150-SA117,45,19 1941. Page 1556, line 3: delete that line and substitute:
AB150-SA117,45,20 20" Section 4462mb. 166.20 (7g) of the statutes is repealed.".
AB150-SA117,45,21 2142. Page 1560, line 18: delete lines 18 to 24 and substitute:
AB150-SA117,45,22 22" Section 4487mb. 168.12 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,46,423 168.12 (5m) All oil inspection fees paid to the department of transportation
24under s. 341.45 (1g) (a) in excess of oil inspection fee credits or refunds under s.

1341.45 (2) shall be deposited in the petroleum inspection fund. All oil inspection fees
2credited or refunded by the department of transportation under s. 341.45 (2) in
3excess of oil inspection fees paid to the department of transportation under s. 341.45
4(1g) (a) shall be paid from the petroleum inspection fund.".
AB150-SA117,46,6 543. Page 1875, line 11: delete the material beginning with that line and
6ending with page 1876, line 19, and substitute:
AB150-SA117,46,7 7" Section 5847e. 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,46,168 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. The manufacturer, distributor or importer shall send a
9notice of discontinuation or cancellation by certified mail, and forward a copy of the
10notice to the department of transportation, not less than 20 days before the effective
11date of discontinuation or cancellation of the agreement, if the dealer or distributor
12fails to conduct its customary sales and service operations during its customary
13business hours for 7 consecutive business days unless the failure is caused by an act
14of God, by work stoppage or delays due to strikes or labor disputes or other reason
15beyond the dealer's or distributor's control or by an order of the department of
16transportation
or the office of the commissioner of transportation.".
AB150-SA117,46,17 1744. Page 1882, line 4: delete lines 4 to 12.
AB150-SA117,46,18 1845. Page 1884, line 1: delete lines 1 to 8.
AB150-SA117,46,20 1946. Page 1890, line 1: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
20with page 1892, line 14, and substitute:
AB150-SA117,46,21 21" Section 5885g. 218.01 (3x) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,47,1222 218.01 (3x) (b) 2. An affected grantor who does not approve of the proposed
23action shall, within 30 days after receiving the dealer's written notice of the proposed
24action or within 30 days after receiving all the information specified in a written list

1served on the dealer under subd. 1., whichever is later, file with the department of
2transportation
and serve upon the dealer a written statement of the reasons for its
3disapproval. The reasons given for the disapproval or any explanation of those
4reasons by the manufacturer, distributor or importer shall not subject the
5manufacturer, distributor or importer to any civil liability unless the reasons given
6or explanations made are malicious and published with the sole intent to cause harm
7to the dealer or a transferee of the dealer. Failure to file and serve a statement within
8the applicable period shall, notwithstanding the terms of any agreement, constitute
9approval of the proposed action by the grantor. If an affected grantor files a written
10statement within the applicable period, the dealer may not voluntarily undertake
11the proposed action unless it receives an order permitting it to do so from the office
12of the commissioner of transportation under par. (c) 2.
AB150-SA117, s. 5886d 13Section 5886d. 218.01 (3x) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,47,2014 218.01 (3x) (b) 3. A dealer who is served with a written statement by an affected
15grantor under subd. 2. may file with the department of transportation and the office
16of the commissioner of transportation and serve upon the affected grantor a
17complaint for the determination of whether there is good cause for permitting the
18proposed action to be undertaken. The office of the commissioner of transportation
19shall promptly schedule a hearing and decide the matter. The proposed action may
20not be undertaken pending the determination of the matter.".
AB150-SA117,47,22 2147. Page 1895, line 20: delete the material beginning with that line and
22ending with page 1896, line 22.
AB150-SA117,47,23 2348. Page 2126, line 3: delete lines 3 to 14 and substitute:
AB150-SA117,47,24 24" Section 6409cb. 340.01 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,48,5
1340.01 (7m) "Commercial driver license" means a license issued to a person by
2this state or another jurisdiction which is in accordance with the requirements of the
3federal commercial motor vehicle safety act of 1986, 49 USC 2701 to 2716 31301 to
431317
, and which authorizes the licensee to operate certain commercial motor
5vehicles.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409gb 6Section 6409gb. 340.01 (7r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,48,117 340.01 (7r) "Commercial driver license information system" means the
8information system established pursuant to the federal commercial motor vehicle
9safety act of 1986, 49 USC 2701 to 2716 31301 to 31317, to serve as a clearinghouse
10for information related to the licensing and identification of commercial motor
11vehicle drivers.".
AB150-SA117,48,13 1249. Page 2126, line 19: delete the material beginning with that line and
13ending with page 2131, line 9, and substitute:
AB150-SA117,48,14 14" Section 6409rb. 341.08 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,48,1615 341.08 (2) (am) If the applicant is a natural person registering a farm truck
16under s. 341.26 (3) (a) 1., the applicant's social security number.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409sb 17Section 6409sb. 341.08 (2) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,48,2218 341.08 (2) (cm) If the applicant is registering a farm truck under s. 341.26 (3)
19(a) 1., certification that the applicant had at least $6,000 in gross farm profits, as
20defined in s. 71.58 (4), in at least one of the 2 previous taxable years, or that the
21applicant expects to have at least $6,000 in gross farm profits, as defined in s. 71.58
22(4), in the current taxable year.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409tb 23Section 6409tb. 341.08 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,49,9
1341.08 (4) Applications for renewal of registration shall contain the
2information required in sub. (2) for original applications or such parts thereof as the
3department deems necessary to assure the proper registration of the vehicle, except
4that all applications for renewal of registration of farm trucks under s. 341.26 (3) (a)
51. shall contain the information specified in sub. (2) (am) and (cm)
. The department
6may require that applications for renewal of registration be accompanied by the
7certificate of title issued for the vehicle only when the true ownership or proper
8registration of the vehicle is in doubt and cannot be resolved from records maintained
9by the department.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409vb 10Section 6409vb. 341.08 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,49,1411 341.08 (8) The department may not disclose a social security number obtained
12from an applicant under sub. (2) (am) to any person except to the department of
13revenue for the sole purpose of determining the applicant's eligibility to register the
14farm truck under s. 341.26 (3) (a) 1.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409wb 15Section 6409wb. 341.14 (6r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,49,1816 341.14 (6r) (b) 2. An additional fee of $10 $15 shall be charged for the issuance
17or reissuance of the plates for special groups specified under par. (f) 1. to 34., 48., 49.
18and 51
.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409xb 19Section 6409xb. 341.14 (6r) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
AB150-SA117, s. 6409yb 20Section 6409yb. 341.14 (6r) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,50,521 341.14 (6r) (b) 4. An additional fee of $20 that is in addition to the fee under
22subd. 2. or 3 shall be charged for the issuance or renewal of a plate issued on an
23annual basis for a special group specified under par. (f) 35. to 47. An additional fee
24of $40 that is in addition to the fee under subd. 2. or 3. shall be charged for the
25issuance or renewal of a plate issued on a biennial basis for a special group specified

1under par. (f) 35. to 47 if the plate is issued or renewed during the first year of the
2biennial registration period or $20 for the issuance or renewal if the plate is issued
3or renewed during the 2nd year of the biennial registration period. The fee under
4this subdivision is deductible as a charitable contribution for purposes of the taxes
5under ch. 71.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410cb 6Section 6410cb. 341.26 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,50,97 341.26 (3) (a) 1. For each farm truck having a gross weight of 12,000 pounds
8or less, a biennial fee of $42. Registration plates issued under this subdivision expire
9on the last day of February of even-numbered years.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410eb 10Section 6410eb. 341.297 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 341.297 (2) (a) and
11amended to read:
AB150-SA117,50,1612 341.297 (2) (a) A farm truck having a gross weight of 12,000 pounds or less, as
13specified in s. 341.26 (3) (a) 1. The registration period for such a farm truck begins
14on March 1 of an even-numbered year and ends on the last day of February of the
15next even-numbered year
All such farm trucks shall be registered by the department
16according to the monthly series of registration prescribed by par. (b)
.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410fb 17Section 6410fb. 341.297 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,50,2218 341.297 (2) (b) There are established 24 registration periods, each to be
19designated by a calendar month and to start on the first day of such month and end
20on the last day of the 24th month from the date of commencing. The department shall
21so administer the monthly series system of registration as to distribute the work of
22registering farm trucks as uniformly as practicable throughout the calendar year.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410gb 23Section 6410gb. 341.43 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,51,5 24341.43 Audits. The department may conduct such audits as it deems
25necessary to determine the adequacy of fees paid under the international

1registration plan or other proportional registration law or agreement and taxes and
2fees
paid under s. 341.45. Audits shall be conducted during normal business hours.
3Credits shall be given for overpayments and deficiencies shall be assessed, with
4interest. Actual and necessary expenses incurred by an auditor, plus wages, may be
5assessed against the person audited.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410hb 6Section 6410hb. 341.45 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,51,8 7341.45 (title) Importation in vehicle tanks regulated; taxes; fees;
8permits
.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410jb 9Section 6410jb. 341.45 (1g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,51,2210 341.45 (1g) (a) Every Except as provided in subs. (3) and (4g), every person who
11purchases or obtains motor vehicle fuel or an alternate fuel outside of this state and
12operates any qualified motor vehicle into this state upon a highway and transports
13that fuel in an attached or unattached fuel supply tank for the sole purpose of
14operating the qualified motor vehicle shall pay the Wisconsin motor vehicle fuel or
15alternate fuels tax, the oil company franchise fee under ch. 140 and the oil inspection
16fee under s. 168.12
on the gallons consumed by the qualified motor vehicle while
17operated on the highways of this state. The person shall pay the tax and fees by
18purchasing motor vehicle fuel or alternate fuels within this state in an amount that
19is equivalent to the gallonage consumed while operating the qualified motor vehicle
20on the highways of this state, or by remitting the tax and fees directly to the
21department or to another jurisdiction that is a party to the international fuel tax
22agreement.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410kb 23Section 6410kb. 341.45 (1g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,52,3
1341.45 (1g) (b) The department may require any person required to pay under
2par. (a) to report on forms prescribed by it, to display evidence of compliance with par.
3(a) and to pay taxes and fees in the manner specified by the department.
AB150-SA117,52,6 4(c) The department shall require any person convicted of evading the tax or fees
5due under par. (a) to report on forms and in the manner prescribed by the
6department.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410mb 7Section 6410mb. 341.45 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,52,148 341.45 (2) Every person regularly or habitually operating qualified motor
9vehicles upon the highways of any other state and using in those qualified motor
10vehicles motor vehicle fuel or an alternate fuel purchased or obtained in this state
11shall be allowed a credit or refund equal to the oil company franchise fee and oil
12inspection fee and the
tax on the motor vehicle fuel or alternate fuel actually paid to
13the state in which it is used, but not to exceed the tax and fees imposed on motor
14vehicle fuel or alternate fuels by this state.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410nb 15Section 6410nb. 341.45 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,52,2216 341.45 (3) The department may enter into reciprocal agreements with the
17appropriate officials of any other state under which it may waive all or any part of
18the requirements imposed by this section upon those who use motor vehicle fuel or
19alternate fuels upon which the tax has and fees have been paid to another state if the
20officials of the other state grant equivalent privileges with respect to motor vehicle
21fuel or alternate fuels used in that state but upon which the tax has and fees have
22been paid to Wisconsin.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410pb 23Section 6410pb. 341.45 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,53,424 341.45 (4g) The department may issue trip permits for 72-hour periods to
25persons who would otherwise be required to pay the Wisconsin motor vehicle fuel or

1alternate fuels tax and the oil inspection fee under sub. (1g). The department shall
2charge a fee of not less than $15 for each permit issued under this subsection. A
3person who has obtained a permit under this subsection is exempt from the
4purchasing requirement of sub. (1g) (a).
AB150-SA117, s. 6410rb 5Section 6410rb. 341.45 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-SA117,53,116 341.45 (4m) All oil inspection fees paid to the department of transportation
7under sub. (1g) (a) in excess of oil inspection fee credits or refunds under sub. (2) shall
8be deposited in the petroleum inspection fund. All oil inspection fees credited or
9refunded by the department of transportation under sub. (2) in excess of oil
10inspection fees paid to the department of transportation under sub. (1g) (a) shall be
11paid from the petroleum inspection fund.
AB150-SA117, s. 6410sb 12Section 6410sb. 341.45 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-SA117,53,1913 341.45 (5) The department shall promulgate rules under ch. 227 necessary to
14administer this section. The rules shall include provisions relating to the issuance
15and use of the permits authorized under sub. (4g).
The rules may include provisions
16relating to the payment of interest on late payments of motor vehicle fuel and
17alternate fuels taxes, oil company franchise fees and oil inspection fees, and fees for
18the late payment or underpayment of motor vehicle fuel and alternate fuels taxes,
19oil company franchise fees and oil inspection fees
.".
AB150-SA117,53,21 2050. Page 2131, line 11: delete the material beginning with that line and
21ending with page 2139, line 6, and substitute:
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