Amendment SSA1-SB23

SB23-SSA1,7,11 66.1019 (2m) Manufactured homes. (a) Ordinances enacted, or resolutions adopted, by any county, city, village, or town relating to manufactured home installation shall conform to s. 101.96.

SB23-SSA1,7,14 (b) If a city, village, town, or county has in effect on the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], an ordinance or resolution that is inconsistent with par. (a), the ordinance or resolution does not apply and may not be enforced.

SB23-SSA1, s. 11 Section 11. 85.037 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,7,20 85.037 Certification of fees collected. Annually, no later than October 1, the secretary of transportation shall certify to the secretary of administration the amount of fees collected under ss. 101.9208 (1) (dm) and s. 342.14 (3m) during the previous fiscal year, for the purpose of determining the amounts to be transferred under s. 20.855 (4) (f) during the current fiscal year.

SB23-SSA1, s. 12 Section 12. 100.20 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,8,2 100.20 (2) (b) Notwithstanding par. (a), the department may not issue any order or promulgate any rule that regulates the provision of water or sewer service by a manufactured home park community operator, as defined in s. 101.91 (8), or manufactured home park community contractor, as defined in s. 101.91 (6m), or enforce any rule to the extent that the rule regulates the provision of such water or sewer service.

SB23-SSA1, s. 13 Section 13. 101.125 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,8,12 101.125 (1) (a) "Building" means a place of employment or a public building and includes, without limitation because of enumeration, wholesale and retail stores, storerooms, office buildings, factories, warehouses, governmental buildings, hotels, hospitals, motels, dormitories, sanatoriums, nursing homes, retirement homes, theaters, stadiums, gymnasiums, amusement park buildings, schools and other buildings used for educational purposes, places of worship and other places of public assembly and all residences including mobile homes, manufactured or homes, industrialized housing, lodging homes, and any other building used as a dwelling for one or more persons.

SB23-SSA1, s. 14 Section 14. 101.19 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 15 Section 15. 101.19 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,8,17 101.19 (1) (f) Defraying the cost Administration of the manufactured dwelling program, the one- and two-family dwelling programs, the manufactured home and mobile home program, and the multifamily dwelling program.

SB23-SSA1, s. 16 Section 16. 101.91 (1i) of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,8,22 101.91 (1i) "Installation standards" means specifications for the proper installation of manufactured homes at their place of occupancy to ensure proper siting, the joining of all sections of the manufactured home, connection to existing utility services and the installation of stabilization, support, or anchoring systems.

SB23-SSA1, s. 17 Section 17. 101.91 (1j) of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,8,25 101.91 (1j) "Installer" means a person who is in the business of installing new manufactured homes.

SB23-SSA1, s. 18 Section 18. 101.91 (1t) of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,9,3 101.91 (1t) "Licensed installer" means an installer licensed under s. 101.96 (2) (b).

SB23-SSA1, s. 19 Section 19. 101.91 (1v) of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,9,6 101.91 (1v) "Licensed manufacturer" means a manufactured home manufacturer licensed under s. 101.95.

SB23-SSA1, s. 20 Section 20. 101.91 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 101.91 (2) (am) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,9,18 101.91 (2) (am) A structure, transportable in one or more sections, which in the traveling mode is 8 body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or, when erected on site is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and that is designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities. (b) A structure which meets all the requirements of par. (a) except the size requirements, and with respect to which the manufacturer voluntarily files a certification required by the secretary of housing and urban development and complies that is certified by the federal department of housing and urban development as complying with the standards established under 42 USC 5401 to 5425.

SB23-SSA1, s. 21 Section 21. 101.91 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,9,25 101.91 (5m) "Manufactured home park community" means any plot or plots of ground upon which 3 or more manufactured homes that are occupied for dwelling or sleeping purposes are located. "Manufactured home park community" does not include a farm where the occupants of the manufactured homes are the father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister of the farm owner or operator or where the occupants of the manufactured homes work on the farm.

SB23-SSA1, s. 22 Section 22. 101.91 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,10,7 101.91 (6m) "Manufactured home park community contractor" means a person, other than a public utility, as defined in s. 196.01 (5) (a), who, under a contract with a manufactured home park community operator, provides water or sewer service to a manufactured home park community occupant or performs a service related to providing water or sewer service to a manufactured home park community occupant.

SB23-SSA1, s. 23 Section 23. 101.91 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,10,10 101.91 (7) "Manufactured home park community occupant" means a person who rents or owns a manufactured home in a manufactured home park community.

SB23-SSA1, s. 24 Section 24. 101.91 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,10,14 101.91 (8) "Manufactured home park community operator" means a person engaged in the business of owning or managing a manufactured home park community.

SB23-SSA1, s. 25 Section 25. 101.92 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 26 Section 26. 101.92 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 27 Section 27. 101.92 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 28 Section 28. 101.92 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 29 Section 29. 101.92 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,10,23 101.92 (6) May enter into reciprocal agreements with other states regarding the design, construction, inspection, installation, and labeling of manufactured homes where the laws or rules of other states meet the intent of this subchapter and where the laws or rules are actually enforced.

SB23-SSA1, s. 30 Section 30. 101.92 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,2 101.92 (9) Shall promulgate rules and establish standards necessary to carry out the purposes of ss. 101.953 101.951 and 101.954 101.952.

SB23-SSA1, s. 31 Section 31. 101.9203 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,9 101.9203 (4) The owner of a manufactured home that is situated in this state or intended to be situated in this state is not required to make application for a certificate of title under s. 101.9209 if the owner of the manufactured home intends, upon acquiring the manufactured home, to permanently affix make the manufactured home a fixture to land that in which the owner of the manufactured home owns has an ownership or leasehold interest subject to ch. 706.

SB23-SSA1, s. 32 Section 32. 101.9204 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,13 101.9204 (1m) On the form or in the automated format for application for a certificate of title, the department may show the fee under s. 101.9208 (1) (dm) (4m) separately from the fee under s. 101.9208 (1) (a) or (d) (4).

SB23-SSA1, s. 33 Section 33. 101.9205 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,17 101.9205 (3) The department shall charge establish, by rule under s. 101.19, a fee of not less than $2 for conducting a file search of manufactured home title records.

SB23-SSA1, s. 34 Section 34. 101.9208 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (intro.) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,21 101.9208 Fees. (intro.) The department shall be paid the The following fees shall be determined by the department by rule under s. 101.19:

SB23-SSA1, s. 35 Section 35. 101.9208 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (1) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,11,25 101.9208 (1) For filing an application for the first certificate of title, $8.50, to be paid by the owner of the manufactured home.

SB23-SSA1, s. 36 Section 36. 101.9208 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 37 Section 37. 101.9208 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (3) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,12,6 101.9208 (3) For the original notation and subsequent release of each security interest noted upon a certificate of title, a single fee of $4 to be paid by the owner of the manufactured home.

SB23-SSA1, s. 38 Section 38. 101.9208 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (4) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,12,10 101.9208 (4) For a certificate of title after a transfer , $8.50, to be paid by the owner of the manufactured home.

SB23-SSA1, s. 39 Section 39. 101.9208 (1) (dm) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (4m) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,12,18 101.9208 (4m) Upon filing an application under par. (a) or (d) sub. (1) or (4), a supplemental title fee of $7.50 to be paid by the owner of the manufactured home, except that this fee shall be waived with respect to an application under par. (d) sub. (4) for transfer of a decedent's interest in a manufactured home to his or her surviving spouse. The fee specified required under this paragraph is subsection shall be paid in addition to any other fee specified in this section.

SB23-SSA1, s. 40 Section 40. 101.9208 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (5) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,12,22 101.9208 (5) For each assignment of a security interest noted upon a certificate of title, $1 to be paid by the assignee.

SB23-SSA1, s. 41 Section 41. 101.9208 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (6) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,13,2 101.9208 (6) For a replacement certificate of title, $8, to be paid by the owner of the manufactured home.

SB23-SSA1, s. 42 Section 42. 101.9208 (1) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (7) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,13,8 101.9208 (7) For processing applications for certificates of title that have a special handling request for fast service, a fee established by the department by rule, which fee shall approximate the cost to the department for providing this special handling service to persons so requesting.

SB23-SSA1, s. 43 Section 43. 101.9208 (1) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 101.9208 (8) and amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,13,12 101.9208 (8) For the reinstatement of a certificate of title previously suspended or revoked, $25.

SB23-SSA1, s. 44 Section 44. 101.9208 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 45 Section 45. 101.9208 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,13,17 101.9208 (2m) Upon filing an application under sub. (1) or (4), a manufactured housing rehabilitation and recycling fee, to be paid by the person filing the application.

SB23-SSA1, s. 46 Section 46. 101.9213 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,13,25 101.9213 (8) Upon request of a person who has perfected a security interest under this section, as shown by the records of the department, in a manufactured home titled in this state, whenever the department receives information from another state that the manufactured home is being titled in the other state and the information does not show that the security interest has been satisfied, the department shall notify the person. The person shall pay the department shall establish, by rule under s. 101.19, a fee of not less than $2 fee for each notification.

SB23-SSA1, s. 47 Section 47. 101.925 of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 48 Section 48. 101.93 of the statutes is repealed.

SB23-SSA1, s. 49 Section 49. 101.933 of the statutes is created to read:

SB23-SSA1,14,14 101.933 Manufactured housing code council duties. The manufactured housing code council shall review this subchapter and rules promulgated under this subchapter and recommend a statewide manufactured housing code for promulgation by the department. The council shall consider and make recommendations to the department pertaining to rules and any other matter related to this subchapter, including recommendations with regard to licensure and professional discipline of manufacturers of manufactured homes, manufactured home dealers, manufactured home salespersons, and installers, and with regard to consumer protection applicable to consumers of manufactured homes. In making recommendations, the council shall consider the likely costs of any proposed rules to consumers in relation to the benefits that are likely to result therefrom.

SB23-SSA1, s. 50 Section 50. 101.935 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,14,16 101.935 (title) Manufactured home park community regulation.

SB23-SSA1, s. 51 Section 51. 101.935 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,14,22 101.935 (2) (a) The department or a village, city or county granted agent status under par. (e) shall issue permits to and regulate manufactured home parks communities. No person, state or local government who has not been issued a permit under this subsection may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a manufactured home park community.

SB23-SSA1, s. 52 Section 52. 101.935 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,15,4 101.935 (2) (c) 2. The department shall establish, by rule under s. 101.19, the permit fee and renewal fee for a permit issued under this subsection. Beginning in fiscal year 2002-03, the The department may increase the fees to recover establish a fee that defrays the cost of administering s. 101.937. An additional penalty fee, as established by the department by rule under s. 101.19, is required for each permit if the biennial renewal fee is not paid before the permit expires.

SB23-SSA1, s. 53 Section 53. 101.935 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,15,18 101.935 (2) (d) A permit may not be issued under this subsection until all applicable fees have been paid. If the payment is by check or other draft drawn upon an account containing insufficient funds, the permit applicant shall, within 15 days after receipt of notice from the department of the insufficiency, pay by cashier's check or other certified draft, money order or cash the fees to the department, late fees and processing charges that are specified by rules promulgated by the department. If the permit applicant fails to pay all applicable fees, late fees and the processing charges within 15 days after the applicant receives notice of the insufficiency, the permit is void. In an appeal concerning voiding of a permit under this paragraph, the burden is on the permit applicant to show that the entire applicable fees, late fees and processing charges have been paid. During any appeal process concerning a payment dispute, operation of the manufactured home park community in question is considered to be operation without a permit.

SB23-SSA1, s. 54 Section 54. 101.935 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,15,21 101.935 (2m) (a) The department shall inspect a manufactured home park community in the following situations:

SB23-SSA1,15,23 1. Upon completion of the construction of a manufactured home park community.

SB23-SSA1,15,25 2. Whenever a manufactured home park community is modified, as defined by the department by rule.

SB23-SSA1,16,2 3. Whenever the department receives a complaint about a manufactured home park community.

SB23-SSA1,16,4 (b) The department may, with notice, inspect a manufactured home park community whenever the department determines an inspection is appropriate.

SB23-SSA1, s. 55 Section 55. 101.937 (title), (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB23-SSA1,16,16 101.937 (title) Water and sewer service to manufactured home parks communities. (1) Rules. The department shall promulgate rules that establish standards for providing water or sewer service by a manufactured home park community operator or manufactured home park community contractor to a manufactured home park community occupant, including requirements for metering, billing, depositing, arranging deferred payment, installing service, refusing or discontinuing service, and resolving disputes with respect to service. Rules promulgated under this subsection shall ensure that any charge for water or sewer service is reasonable and not unjustly discriminatory, that the water or sewer service is reasonably adequate, and that any practice relating to providing the service is just and reasonable.

SB23-SSA1,16,20 (2) Permanent improvements. A manufactured home park community operator may make a reasonable recovery of capital costs for permanent improvements related to the provision of water or sewer service to manufactured home park community occupants through ongoing rates for water or sewer service.

SB23-SSA1, s. 56 Section 56. 101.937 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: