Amendment ASA1-AB557

AB557-ASA1,33,6 85.21 (3) (c) To make and execute contracts with counties to ensure the provision of specialized transportation service. Payments under such contracts to eligible applicants shall not exceed the county proportionate share, except as supplemented under par. (e) or (f). A Except as provided in sub. (5), a contract under this section shall require the county to make a matching contribution of 20% of the contract amount and to furnish information determined necessary by the department for periodic program monitoring and year-end auditing and evaluation. A contract may permit a county to hold aids received under this section on or after July 2, 1983, in trust, according to rules promulgated by the department, for the exclusive purpose of acquiring or maintaining equipment used for services authorized under this section. All aids held in trust, as well as any accumulated interest, not expended for the authorized purposes, shall be returned to the department for deposit in the transportation fund. Nothing in this paragraph entitles a county to any investment interest accumulated prior to the time the aid payment is actually received by the county.

AB557-ASA1, s. 68j Section 68j. 85.21 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,33,10 85.21 (5) Service improvement projects. (a) In this subsection, "applicant" means any county or agency thereof, or 2 or more counties acting jointly under s. 66.30.

AB557-ASA1,33,17 (b) The department may award funds to applicants for service improvement projects that are designed to improve the availability and effectiveness of transportation services for the elderly and disabled, including services in rural areas, intercounty services and service innovations that are not otherwise funded under this section. The department shall give priority to projects designed to provide transportation services to areas that are not adequately served by public transportation services.

AB557-ASA1,33,21 (c) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (cr), the department may withhold from the amount allocated for payments to counties under sub. (3) (c) an amount not to exceed $250,000 in any fiscal year for the funding of projects under this subsection.

AB557-ASA1,33,23 (d) No project may be funded unless there is a matching contribution from the applicant of at least 20% of the cost of the project.

AB557-ASA1,33,25 (e) The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this subsection.

AB557-ASA1, s. 70 Section 70. 85.243 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,34,3 85.243 (title) Surface transportation discretionary grants projects program.

AB557-ASA1, s. 71 Section 71. 85.243 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,34,15 85.243 (2) (a) The department shall administer a surface transportation discretionary grants projects program to promote the development and implementation of surface transportation projects that foster the diverse transportation needs of the people of this state. Annually, the department may make grants to eligible applicants and other state agencies for surface transportation projects that promote nonhighway use or that otherwise supplement existing transportation activities. A grant may not exceed 80% of the total cost of a project. The department shall give priority to funding projects that foster alternatives to single-occupancy automobile trips. In deciding whether to award a grant under this section, the department may consider whether other funding sources are available for the proposed project.

AB557-ASA1, s. 72 Section 72. 85.243 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,34,17 85.243 (2) (b) 5. To conduct a project.

AB557-ASA1, s. 73 Section 73. 85.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,34,22 85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) "Eligible applicant" means a an applicant that provides employment, training or job placement services in a county with a population of 500,000 or more and which is one of the following:

AB557-ASA1,34,23 1. A local public body or a private organization , which is located in the county.

AB557-ASA1, s. 74 Section 74. 85.26 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,34,25 85.26 (2) (a) 2. Two or more state agencies coordinating such services.

AB557-ASA1, s. 75 Section 75. 85.50 of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 76 Section 76. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. c. of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 77 Section 77. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,35,4 86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. In calendar year 1995 and thereafter, $1,350.

AB557-ASA1, s. 78 Section 78. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,35,6 86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. In calendar year 1996, $1,415.

AB557-ASA1, s. 79 Section 79. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,35,8 86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. In calendar year 1997 and thereafter, $1,480.

AB557-ASA1, s. 80 Section 80. 86.30 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,35,15 86.30 (9) Aids calculations. (b) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to counties are $63,392,900 in calendar year 1994 and $66,588,900 in calendar year 1995, $71,030,000 in calendar year 1996 and $75,917,700 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide county average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB557-ASA1,35,21 (c) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to municipalities are $197,814,700 in calendar year 1994 and $209,496,900 in calendar year 1995, $217,615,200 in calendar year 1996 and $225,332,700 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide municipal average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB557-ASA1, s. 81 Section 81. 86.31 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,36,3 86.31 (3m) Town road improvements. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (fr), the department shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year $512,500 in fiscal year 1995-96 and $525,300 in fiscal year 1996-97 and thereafter to fund town road improvements with eligible costs totaling $100,000 or more. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).

AB557-ASA1, s. 82 Section 82. 86.315 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,36,14 86.315 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (fu), the department shall annually, on March 10, pay to counties having county forests established under ch. 28, for the improvement of public roads within the county forests which are open and used for travel and which are not state or county trunk highways or town roads and for which no aids are paid under s. 86.30, the amount of $200 $600 per mile of road designated in the comprehensive county forest land use plan as approved by the county board and the department of natural resources. If the amount appropriated under s. 20.395 (1) (fu) is insufficient to make the $200 $600 per mile payments under this subsection, the department shall prorate the amount appropriated in the manner it deems desirable.

AB557-ASA1, s. 83 Section 83. 86.32 (2) (am) 5. and 6. of the statutes are repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 84 Section 84. 86.32 (2) (am) 8. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,36,22 86.32 (2) (am) 8. For 1996, $10,782 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $9,987 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $8,900 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $7,840 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,755 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.

AB557-ASA1, s. 85 Section 85. 86.32 (2) (am) 9. of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,37,4 86.32 (2) (am) 9. For 1997, $11,105 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $10,287 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $9,167 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $8,075 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,958 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.

AB557-ASA1, s. 86 Section 86. 110.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,37,7 110.08 (2) Except as provided under s. 343.16 (1) (b) and (c), all examinations for operator's licenses and permits shall be given by state examiners.

AB557-ASA1, s. 87 Section 87. 114.002 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 88 Section 88. 114.002 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,37,12 114.002 (11) "Antique aircraft" means an aircraft more than 35 years old as determined by the which has a date of manufacture of 1955 or earlier and which is used solely for recreational or display purposes.

AB557-ASA1, s. 89 Section 89. 114.002 (13) of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 90 Section 90. 114.20 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,37,15 114.20 (1) (title) Annual registration required.

AB557-ASA1, s. 91 Section 91. 114.20 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,37,23 114.20 (1) (a) Except as provided under sub. (2), all aircraft based in this state shall be registered by the owner of the aircraft with the department annually on or before November 1 or, for aircraft with a maximum gross weight of not more than 3,000 pounds that are not subject to sub. (10), biennially on or before the first November 1. Annual registration fees shall be determined in accordance with sub. (9) or (10). Biennial registration fees shall be determined in accordance with sub. (9m).

AB557-ASA1, s. 92 Section 92. 114.20 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,38,4 114.20 (1) (b) Aircraft determined by the department to be based in this state shall be subject to the annual or biennial registration fees under sub. (9) or (9m). Aircraft which are determined to be not based in this state shall be exempt from the annual or biennial registration fees.

AB557-ASA1, s. 93 Section 93. 114.20 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,38,8 114.20 (2) (title) Exceptions to annual registration requirements. (intro.) The annual registration requirements under sub. (1) do not apply to aircraft based in this state that are:

AB557-ASA1, s. 94 Section 94. 114.20 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 95 Section 95. 114.20 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,38,23 114.20 (5) Unairworthy aircraft. Any person desiring to have an aircraft designated as an unairworthy aircraft may apply to the department in the manner the department prescribes. No application may be acted upon unless all information requested is supplied. Upon receipt of an application and a registration fee of $5 to be established by rule and after determining from the facts submitted and investigation that the aircraft qualifies as an unairworthy aircraft, the department shall issue an unairworthy aircraft certificate. The certificate shall expire upon transfer of ownership or restoration. An aircraft is presumed restored if it is capable of operation. The annual or biennial registration fee is due on the date of restoration. Operation of the aircraft is conclusive evidence of restoration. An additional administrative fee of $5 A late payment charge to be established by rule shall be charged assessed on all applications filed later than 30 days after the date of restoration.

AB557-ASA1, s. 96 Section 96. 114.20 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 97 Section 97. 114.20 (9) (a) to (c) of the statutes are renumbered 114.20 (9m) (a) to (c) and amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,39,3 114.20 (9m) (a) Not more than 2,000$ 30 $ 60

AB557-ASA1,39,4 (b) Not more than 2,50039 78

AB557-ASA1,39,5 (c) Not more than 3,00050 100

AB557-ASA1, s. 98 Section 98. 114.20 (9) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,39,7 114.20 (9) (d) Not more than 3,50070 $ 70

AB557-ASA1, s. 99 Section 99. 114.20 (9m) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:

AB557-ASA1,39,12 114.20 (9m) Biennial registration fees. (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (10), the owner of an aircraft subject to the biennial registration requirements under sub. (1) shall pay a biennial registration fee established in accordance with the following gross weight schedule:

AB557-ASA1,39,13 [Maximum gross [Annual

AB557-ASA1,39,14 Weight in pounds] fee]

AB557-ASA1, s. 100 Section 100. 114.20 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,40,9 114.20 (12) (title) Initial annual registration. For new aircraft, aircraft not previously registered in this state or unregistered aircraft for which annual registration is required under sub. (9), the fee for the initial year of registration shall be computed from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state on the basis of one-twelfth of the registration fee specified in sub. (9) multiplied by the remaining number of months in the current registration year which are not fully expired. For new aircraft, aircraft not previously registered in this state or unregistered aircraft for which biennial registration is required under sub. (9m), the fee for the initial 2-year period of registration shall be computed from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state on the basis of one twenty-fourth of the registration fee specified in sub. (9m) multiplied by the remaining number of months in the current 2-year registration period which are not fully expired. Application for registration shall be filed within 30 days from the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry of the aircraft into this state and if filed after that date an additional administrative fee of $5 shall be charged. If the date of purchase, restoration, completed construction or entry into this state is not provided by the applicant, the full annual or biennial registration fee provided in sub. (9) or (9m) shall be charged for registering the aircraft.

AB557-ASA1, s. 101 Section 101. 114.20 (13) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,40,14 114.20 (13) (b) 1. If an annual or biennial registration fee is not paid by November 1, from November 2 to the following April 30, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 10% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9), (9m) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.

AB557-ASA1, s. 102 Section 102. 114.20 (13) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,40,20 114.20 (13) (b) 2. If an annual or biennial registration fee is not paid by the following April 30, from May 1 to October 31 or, for a biennial registration, the end of the biennial period, the department shall add a late payment charge of $50 or 20% of the amount specified for the registration under sub. (9), (9m) or (10), whichever is greater, to the fee.

AB557-ASA1, s. 103 Section 103. 114.20 (13) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 104 Section 104. 114.20 (13) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,40,23 114.20 (13) (b) 5. This paragraph applies after October 31, 1989 1995.

AB557-ASA1, s. 105 Section 105. 114.20 (15) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,41,5 114.20 (15) (b) The lien against the aircraft for the original registration fee shall attach at the time the fee is first payable, and the lien for all renewals of annual registration shall attach on November 1 of each year thereafter and the lien for all renewals of biennial registration shall attach on the first November of the registration period and every 2 years thereafter.

AB557-ASA1, s. 106 Section 106. 121.555 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,41,9 121.555 (2) (c) 1. Shall possess a valid Wisconsin operator's license or a valid operator's license issued by another jurisdiction, as defined in s. 340.01 (41m), or a valid commercial driver license issued by Mexico.

AB557-ASA1, s. 108 Section 108. 166.20 (7g) of the statutes is repealed.

AB557-ASA1, s. 109g Section 109g. 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,41,20 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. The manufacturer, distributor or importer shall send a notice of discontinuation or cancellation by certified mail, and forward a copy of the notice to the department, not less than 20 days before the effective date of discontinuation or cancellation of the agreement, if the dealer or distributor fails to conduct its customary sales and service operations during its customary business hours for 7 consecutive business days unless the failure is caused by an act of God, by work stoppage or delays due to strikes or labor disputes or other reason beyond the dealer's or distributor's control or by an order of the department or the office of the commissioner of transportation division of hearings and appeals.

AB557-ASA1, s. 109m Section 109m. 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Acts 27 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB557-ASA1,42,6 218.01 (2) (bd) 1g. The manufacturer, distributor or importer shall send a notice of discontinuation or cancellation by certified mail, and forward a copy of the notice to the department of transportation, not less than 20 days before the effective date of discontinuation or cancellation of the agreement, if the dealer or distributor fails to conduct its customary sales and service operations during its customary business hours for 7 consecutive business days unless the failure is caused by an act of God, by work stoppage or delays due to strikes or labor disputes or other reason beyond the dealer's or distributor's control or by an order of the department of transportation or the division of hearings and appeals.

AB557-ASA1, s. 110 Section 110. 218.01 (2) (bd) 1r. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB557-ASA1,42,9 218.01 (2) (bd) 1r. The notice served upon a motor vehicle dealer under subds. 1. and 1g. is not effective unless it conspicuously displays the following statement:

AB557-ASA1,42,10 NOTICE TO DEALER

AB557-ASA1,42,20 YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO: 1) MEDIATE IF YOU OPPOSE THE PROPOSED TERMINATION OR NONRENEWAL OF YOUR FRANCHISE AND 2) A HEARING BY THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION division of hearings and appeals IF MEDIATION DOES NOT RESOLVE THE DISPUTE. TO PRESERVE THESE RIGHTS, YOU MUST TAKE CERTAIN STEPS ON OR BEFORE THE DATE THAT THE PROPOSED TERMINATION OR NONRENEWAL TAKES EFFECT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONSULT YOUR ATTORNEY OR CALL THE DEALER SECTION, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AT .... (insert area code and telephone number).

AB557-ASA1, s. 111 Section 111. 218.01 (2c) (c) of the statutes is amended to read: