Amendment ASA1-SB55

SB55-ASA1,1137,2 350.12 (3) (a) (intro.) Except as provided under subs. (2) and (5) (cm), no person may operate and no owner may give permission for the operation of any snowmobile within this state unless the snowmobile is registered for public use or private use under this paragraph or s. 350.122 or as an antique under par. (b) and has the registration decals displayed as required under sub. (5) or s. 350.122 or unless the snowmobile has a reflectorized plate attached as required under par. (c) 3. A snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) may be registered for public use. A snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) and that is used exclusively on private property, as defined under s. 23.33 (1) (n), may be registered for private use. A snowmobile public-use registration certificate is valid for 2 years beginning on the July 1 prior to the date of application if registration is made prior to April 1 and beginning on the July 1 subsequent to the date of application if registration is made after April 1 and ending on June 30, 2 years thereafter. A snowmobile private-use registration certificate is valid from the date of issuance until ownership of the snowmobile is transferred. The fee for the issuance or renewal of a public-use registration certificate is $20 $30, except that the fee is $5 if it is a snowmobile owned and operated by a political subdivision of this state. There is no fee for the issuance of a private-use registration certificate or for the issuance of a registration certificate to the state.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1771 Section 1771. 350.12 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1137,7 350.12 (3) (a) 3. The purchaser shall complete the application for transfer and cause it to be mailed or delivered to the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. within 10 days from the date of purchase. A fee of $5 shall be paid for transfer of a current registration certificate.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1772 Section 1772. 350.12 (3) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1137,13 350.12 (3) (c) 2. The fee for issuing or renewing a commercial snowmobile certificate is $60 $90. Upon receipt of the application form required by the department and the fee required under this subdivision, the department shall issue to the applicant a commercial snowmobile certificate and 3 reflectorized plates. The fee for additional reflectorized plates is $20 $30 per plate.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1773 Section 1773. 350.12 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1137,17 350.12 (3) (cm) Subsection (3h) does not not apply to commercial snowmobile certificates, reflectorized plates, or registration certificates issued for antique snowmobiles under par. (b).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1774 Section 1774. 350.12 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1138,5 350.12 (3) (d) Upon receipt of the required fee, a sales tax report, payment of sales and use taxes due under s. 77.61 (1), and an application on forms prescribed by it, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue to the applicant a an original registration certificate stating the registration number, the name and address of the owner, and other information the department deems necessary or a validated registration receipt. The department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue 2 registration decals per snowmobile owned by an individual owner, this state, or a political subdivision of this state. The decals shall be no larger than 3 inches in height and 6 inches in width. The decals shall contain reference to the state, the department, whether the snowmobile is registered for public use or private use under par. (a), or as an antique under par. (b), and shall show the expiration date of the registration.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1775 Section 1775. 350.12 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1138,13 350.12 (3) (e) If a commercial snowmobile certificate, registration certificate, registration decal, commercial snowmobile certificate, or reflectorized plate is lost or destroyed, the holder of the certificate, decal, or plate may apply for a duplicate on forms provided for by the department accompanied by a fee of $5. Upon receipt of a proper application and the required fee, the department or an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (a) 3. shall issue a duplicate certificate, decal , or plate to the applicant.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1776 Section 1776. 350.12 (3h) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1138,15 350.12 (3h) (title) Registration; renewals; agents procedures.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1777 Section 1777. 350.12 (3h) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1138,20 350.12 (3h) (a) Issuance; appointment of agents Issuers. (intro.) For the issuance of snowmobile certificates original or duplicate registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of registration documentation, the department may do any of the following:

SB55-ASA1, s. 1778 Section 1778. 350.12 (3h) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1138,24 350.12 (3h) (a) 1. Directly issue the certificates, transfer, or renew the registration documentation with or without using the expedited services specified in par. (ag) 1.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1779 Section 1779. 350.12 (3h) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1780 Section 1780. 350.12 (3h) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1139,5 350.12 (3h) (a) 3. Appoint persons who are not employees of the department as agents of the department to issue the certificates as agents of the department, transfer, or renew the registration documentation using either or both of the expedited services specified in par. (ag) 1.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1781 Section 1781. 350.12 (3h) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1139,11 350.12 (3h) (ag) Registration; methods of issuance. 1. For the issuance of original or duplicate registration documentation and for the transfer or renewal of registration documentation, the department may implement either or both of the following expedited procedures to be provided by the department and any agents appointed under par. (a) 3.:

SB55-ASA1,1139,15 a. A noncomputerized procedure under which the department or agent may accept applications for registration certificates and issue a validated registration receipt at the time the applicant submits the application accompanied by the required fees.

SB55-ASA1,1139,19 b. A computerized procedure under which the department or agent may accept applications for registration documentation and issue to each applicant all or some of the items of the registration documentation at the time the applicant submits the application accompanied by the required fees.

SB55-ASA1,1139,25 2. Under either procedure under subd. 1., the applicant shall receive any remaining items of registration documentation directly from the department at a later date. The items of registration documentation issued at the time of the submittal of the application under either procedure shall be sufficient to allow the snowmobile for which the application is submitted to be operated in compliance with the registration requirements under this section.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1782 Section 1782. 350.12 (3h) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1140,5 350.12 (3h) (ar) Fees. 1. In addition to the applicable fee under sub. (3) (a), each agent appointed under par. (a) 3. shall collect an expedited service fee of $3 each time the agent issues a validated registration receipt under par. (ag) 1. a. The agent shall retain the entire amount of each expedited service fee the agent collects.

SB55-ASA1,1140,9 2. In addition to the applicable fee under sub. (3) (a), the department or the agent appointed under par. (a) 3. shall collect an expedited service fee of $3 each time the expedited service under par. (ag) 1. b. is provided. The agent shall remit to the department $1 of each expedited service fee the agent collects.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1783 Section 1783. 350.12 (3h) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1784 Section 1784. 350.12 (3h) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1785 Section 1785. 350.12 (3h) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1786 Section 1786. 350.12 (3h) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1787 Section 1787. 350.12 (3h) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1788 Section 1788. 350.12 (3h) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1140,19 350.12 (3h) (g) Remittal Receipt of fees. An agent appointed under par. (e) shall remit to the department $2 of each $3 fee collected under par. (f). Any All fees remitted to or collected by the department under par. (d) or (f) (ar) shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (9) (hu).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1789 Section 1789. 350.12 (3h) (h) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1140,23 350.12 (3h) (h) Rules. The department may promulgate rules to establish eligibility and other criteria for the appointment of agents under par. (a) 3. and to regulate the activities of these agents.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1790 Section 1790. 350.12 (3j) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1141,4 350.12 (3j) (b) The fee for a trail use sticker issued for a snowmobile that is exempt from registration under sub. (2) (b) or (bn) is $12.25 $17.25. A trail use sticker issued for such a snowmobile may be issued only by the department and persons appointed by the department and expires on June 30 of each year.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1791 Section 1791. 350.12 (4) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1141,11 350.12 (4) (b) Trail aids and related costs. (intro.) The moneys appropriated under s. 20.370 (1) (mq) and (5) (cb), (cr) and, (cs), and (cw) shall be used for development and maintenance, the cooperative snowmobile sign program, major reconstruction or rehabilitation to improve bridges on existing approved trails, trail rehabilitation, signing of snowmobile routes, and state snowmobile trails and areas and distributed as follows:

SB55-ASA1, s. 1792 Section 1792. 350.12 (4) (bg) of the statutes is renumbered 350.12 (4) (bg) 1. and amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1141,19 350.12 (4) (bg) 1. Of the moneys appropriated under s. 20.370 (5) (cs), the department shall make available in fiscal year 1992-93 2001-02 and each fiscal year thereafter an amount equal to the amount calculated under s. 25.29 (1) (d) 2. to make payments to the department or a county under par. (bm) for trail maintenance costs incurred in the previous fiscal year that exceed the maximum specified under par. (b) 1. before expending any of the amount for the other purposes specified in par. (b).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1793 Section 1793. 350.12 (4) (bg) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1142,4 350.12 (4) (bg) 2. For fiscal year 2001-02, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the department shall calculate an amount equal to the number of trail use stickers issued under sub. (3j) in the previous fiscal year multiplied by $15 and shall credit this amount to the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (5) (cw). From the appropriation under s. 20.370 (5) (cw), the department shall make payments to the department or a county for the purposes specified in par. (b). The department shall make payments under par. (bm) for trail maintenance costs that were incurred in the previous fiscal year and that exceed the maximum specified under par. (b) 1. before making payments for any of the other purposes specified in par. (b).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1794 Section 1794. 350.12 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1142,11 350.12 (5) (b) The registration certificate or, for owners an owner who purchased a snowmobile and who have has received an approved application for a validated registration receipt validated by the department but who have has not yet received the registration certificate, the approved application for validated registration receipt shall be in the possession of the user of person operating the snowmobile at all times.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1795 Section 1795. 350.12 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1142,19 350.12 (5) (c) The registration certificate or, for owners an owner who purchased a snowmobile and who have has received an approved application for a validated registration receipt validated by the department but who have has not yet received the registration certificate, the approved application for validated registration receipt shall be exhibited, upon demand, by the user operator of the snowmobile for inspection by any person authorized to enforce this section as provided under s. 350.17 (1) and (3).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1796 Section 1796. 350.12 (5) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1142,25 350.12 (5) (cm) A person may operate a snowmobile without having the registration decals displayed as provided under par. (a) if the owner has received an approved application for a validated registration receipt validated by the department and if the user operator of the snowmobile complies with pars. (b) and (c).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1797 Section 1797. 350.12 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1143,6 350.12 (5) (d) At the end of the registration period the department shall send the owner of each snowmobile a renewal application. The owner shall sign the renewal application and return or present the application and the proper fee to the department or present the application and fee to an agent appointed under sub. (3h) (e) (a) 3.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1798 Section 1798. 350.125 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 350.125 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1143,12 350.125 (1) (a) (intro.) When a snowmobile dealer sells a snowmobile, the dealer, at the time of sale, shall require the buyer to complete an application for a an original registration certificate, collect the required fee, and mail do one of the following:

SB55-ASA1,1143,14 1. Mail the application and fee to the department no later than 5 days after the date of sale and furnish the buyer with a validated registration receipt.

SB55-ASA1,1143,17 (ag) The department shall provide combination application and receipt forms and the dealer shall furnish the buyer with a completed receipt showing that application for registration has been made to be used by the dealer. This completed

SB55-ASA1,1143,19 (am) The validated registration receipt shall be in the possession of the user of person operating the snowmobile until the registration certificate is received.

SB55-ASA1,1143,23 (ar) No snowmobile dealer may charge an additional fee to the buyer for performing the service required under this subsection unless the dealer uses the expedited service specified in s. 350.12 (3h) (ag). No snowmobile dealer may perform this service for a registration under s. 350.122.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1799 Section 1799. 350.125 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1144,2 350.125 (1) (a) 2. Use the expedited service under s. 350.12 (3h) (ag) as an agent of the department.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1800 Section 1800. 409.102 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1144,6 409.102 (1) (intro.) Except as otherwise provided in s. 409.104 on excluded transactions and s. 16.63 (4) on transactions involving tobacco settlement revenues, this chapter applies:

SB55-ASA1, s. 1801 Section 1801. 426.201 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1144,11 426.201 (2) (intro.) Each person subject to the registration requirements under sub. (1) shall file a registration statement with the administrator within 30 days after commencing business in this state, and thereafter, on or before February 28 of each year. The registration statement shall include all of the following information:

SB55-ASA1, s. 1802 Section 1802. 426.201 (2) (fm) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1144,17 426.201 (2) (fm) The average monthly outstanding year-end balance of all consumer credit transactions held by the person for the reporting period for which the registration statement is filed. In this paragraph, " average monthly outstanding "year-end balance" and "reporting period" have the meanings has the meaning given under s. 426.202 (1m) (a).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1803 Section 1803. 426.201 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1144,22 426.201 (2m) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), each person subject to the registration requirements under sub. (1) shall file a registration statement containing the information under sub. (2) (a) to (g) no later than February 28 of each year following the year of the person's initial registration under sub. (2).

SB55-ASA1,1144,24 (b) 1. In this paragraph, "year-end balance" has the meaning given in s. 426.202 (1m) (a).

SB55-ASA1,1145,2 2. Paragraph (a) does not apply if the person's year-end balance is not more than $250,000.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1804 Section 1804. 426.201 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1145,7 426.201 (3) The administrator shall adopt rules governing the filing of changes, additions, or modifications of the registration statement required by this section, and shall adopt rules pertaining to form, verification, fees, and similar matters pertaining to the registration.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1805 Section 1805. 426.202 (1m) (a) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 426.202 (1m) (a) 3. and amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1145,14 426.202 (1m) (a) 3. "Average outstanding monthly "Year-end balance" means, for any person during any reporting period, the amount calculated as follows: outstanding balance of all consumer credit transactions that a person has entered into or has obtained by assignment, and that originated in this state, as of December 31 preceding the annual registration filing date under s. 426.201 (2m) (a).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1806 Section 1806. 426.202 (1m) (a) 1. a. of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1807 Section 1807. 426.202 (1m) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1808 Section 1808. 426.202 (1m) (a) 1. c. of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1809 Section 1809. 426.202 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1145,23 426.202 (1m) (b) Registration fee requirement. Any person required to register under s. 426.201 shall pay a registration fee to the administrator when the person files the registration statement required under s. 426.201, except that a person is not required to pay a registration fee under this section if the person's average outstanding monthly balance for that reporting period does not exceed $250,000.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1810 Section 1810. 426.202 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1146,8 426.202 (1m) (c) Amount of registration fee. The amount of the registration fee shall be determined in accordance with rates set by the administrator , subject to the maximum and minimum fees under pars. (d) and (e). In setting these rates, the administrator shall consider the costs of administering chs. 421 to 427 and 429, including the costs of enforcement, education and seeking voluntary compliance with chs. 421 to 427 and 429. Subject to pars. (d) and (e), the The registration fee for a person shall be based on the person's average monthly outstanding year-end balance during for the reporting period.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1811 Section 1811. 426.202 (1m) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1812 Section 1812. 426.202 (1m) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 3504p Section 3504p. 440.03 (16) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,1146,15 440.03 (16) Annually, the department shall distribute the form developed by the medical and optometry examining boards under 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9143 (3c), to all school districts and charter schools that offer kindergarten, to be used by pupils to provide evidence of eye examinations under s. 118.135.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1813 Section 1813. 440.05 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,1146,19 440.05 (1) (a) Initial credential: $44 $53. Each applicant for an initial credential shall pay the initial credential fee to the department when the application materials for the initial credential are submitted to the department.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1814 Section 1814. 440.05 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: