SB7-SSA1,27,1412 101.71 (4) "Installation" means the assembly of a manufactured building
13modular home on-site and the process of affixing a manufactured building modular
14home
to land, a foundation, footing, or an existing building.
SB7-SSA1, s. 72 15Section 72. 101.71 (6) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,27,1716 101.71 (6) (a) (intro.) "Manufactured building Modular home" means any
17structure or component thereof which is intended for use as a dwelling and:
SB7-SSA1, s. 73 18Section 73. 101.71 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,27,2119 101.71 (6) (b) "Manufactured building Modular home" does not mean any
20manufactured home under s. 101.91 or any building of open construction which is not
21subject to par. (a) 2.
SB7-SSA1, s. 74 22Section 74. 101.715 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,28,2 23101.715 Application. This subchapter applies to a dwelling the initial
24construction of which was commenced on or after December 1, 1978, except that s.

1101.745 applies to a manufactured building modular home the initial manufacture
2of which was commenced on or after May 23, 1978.
SB7-SSA1, s. 75 3Section 75. 101.72 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,28,12 4101.72 Dwelling code council. The dwelling code council shall review the
5standards and rules for manufactured buildings modular homes for dwellings and
6recommend a statewide manufactured building modular home code for adoption by
7the department which shall include rules providing for the conservation of energy in
8the construction and maintenance of dwellings. Such rules shall take into account
9the costs to home buyers of specific code provisions in relation to the benefits derived
10therefrom. Upon its own initiative or at the request of the department, the council
11shall consider and make recommendations to the department pertaining to rules and
12any other matters related to this subchapter.
SB7-SSA1, s. 76 13Section 76. 101.73 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,28,2114 101.73 (1) Adopt rules which establish standards for the use of building
15materials, methods and equipment in the manufacture and installation of
16manufactured buildings modular homes for use as dwellings or dwelling units.
17Where feasible, the standards used shall be those nationally recognized and shall
18apply to the dwelling and to its electrical, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and
19other systems. Such rules shall take into account the conservation of energy in
20construction and maintenance of dwellings and the costs to home buyers of specific
21code provisions in relation to the benefits derived therefrom.
SB7-SSA1, s. 77 22Section 77. 101.73 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,28,2423 101.73 (1m) Adopt a rule which requires any manufactured building modular
24home
which uses electricity for space heating to be superinsulated.
SB7-SSA1, s. 78 25Section 78. 101.73 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,29,7
1101.73 (2) Adopt rules for the examination of plans and specifications and for
2periodic in-plant and on-site inspections of manufacturing facilities, processes,
3fabrication, assembly and installation of manufactured buildings modular homes to
4ensure that examinations and inspections are made in compliance with the rules
5adopted for construction, electrical wiring, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and
6other systems under ss. 101.70 to 101.77 and with the rules for indoor plumbing
7adopted by the department under ch. 145.
SB7-SSA1, s. 79 8Section 79. 101.73 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,29,139 101.73 (3) Provide for examination of plans and specifications and in-plant
10inspections when contracted for by the manufacturer under s. 101.75 (1) and shall
11contract to provide on-site inspection services for the installation of manufactured
12buildings
modular homes for dwellings, at municipal expense, for any municipality
13which requires such service under s. 101.76 or 101.761.
SB7-SSA1, s. 80 14Section 80. 101.73 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,29,1915 101.73 (5) Adopt rules for the certification, including provisions for suspension
16and revocation thereof, of on-site inspectors of the installation of manufactured
17buildings
modular homes for dwellings. Persons certified as on-site inspectors may
18be employees of the department, a city, village, town or county or an independent
19agency.
SB7-SSA1, s. 81 20Section 81. 101.73 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,29,2521 101.73 (6) Adopt rules for the certification, including provisions for suspension
22and revocation thereof, of independent inspection agencies to conduct in-plant
23inspections of manufacturing facilities, processes, fabrication and assembly of
24manufactured buildings modular homes for dwellings and to certify compliance with
25this subchapter.
SB7-SSA1, s. 82
1Section 82. 101.73 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,32 101.73 (7) Issue or recognize an insignia of compliance for dwellings which
3conform to the manufactured building modular home code.
SB7-SSA1, s. 83 4Section 83. 101.73 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,65 101.73 (11) Hear petitions regarding the manufactured building modular
6home
code, rules and special orders in accordance with s. 101.02 (6) (e) to (i) and (8).
SB7-SSA1, s. 84 7Section 84. 101.74 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,108 101.74 (4) Provide for or engage in the testing, approval and certification of
9materials, devices and methods for the manufacture or installation of manufactured
10buildings
modular homes.
SB7-SSA1, s. 85 11Section 85. 101.74 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,1412 101.74 (6) Adopt rules prescribing procedures for approving new building
13materials, devices and methods for the manufacture or installation of manufactured
14buildings
modular homes for dwellings.
SB7-SSA1, s. 86 15Section 86. 101.74 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,1916 101.74 (7) Enter into reciprocal agreements with other states regarding the
17design, construction, inspection and labeling of manufactured buildings modular
18homes
where the laws or rules of other states meet the intent of the manufactured
19building
modular home code and the rules promulgated under this subchapter.
SB7-SSA1, s. 87 20Section 87. 101.745 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,30,2321 101.745 (4) Requirement. The manufacturer of a manufactured building
22modular home shall install a functional smoke detector on each floor level except the
23attic or storage area of each dwelling unit.
SB7-SSA1, s. 88 24Section 88. 101.75 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,31,7
1101.75 (1) Inspections and compliance. Manufacturers of manufactured
2buildings
modular homes shall contract with a certified independent inspection
3agency or the department to conduct in-plant inspections and certify compliance
4with this subchapter. Manufacturers shall reimburse the independent inspection
5agency in accordance with the terms of the contract or reimburse the department in
6accordance with fees established under s. 101.73 (12). All inspections shall be
7performed by persons certified by the department.
SB7-SSA1, s. 89 8Section 89. 101.75 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,31,169 101.75 (2) Display of insignia required. All manufactured buildings modular
10homes
manufactured, sold for initial use or installed within this state shall display,
11in a manner determined by the department, the insignia issued or recognized under
12ss. 101.73 (7) and 101.74 (7). All manufactured buildings modular homes bearing
13such insignia shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of all building
14ordinances and regulations of any local government except those related to zoning
15and siting requisites including but not limited to building setback, side and rear yard
16requirements and property line requirements.
SB7-SSA1, s. 90 17Section 90. 101.75 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,31,2018 101.75 (3) Department approval of alterations. No person shall alter an
19approved manufactured building modular home in any way prior to or during
20installation without the approval of the department.
SB7-SSA1, s. 91 21Section 91. 101.76 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,32,222 101.76 (1) (a) With the approval of the department, exercise jurisdiction over
23the installation of manufactured buildings modular homes for dwellings by passage
24of ordinances, provided such ordinances are in strict conformance with this
25subchapter and the on-site inspection is performed by persons certified by the

1department. Except as provided by s. 101.761, a county ordinance shall apply in any
2city, village or town which has not enacted such ordinance.
SB7-SSA1, s. 92 3Section 92. 101.761 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,32,124 101.761 (3) The department or a county may not enforce this subchapter or an
5ordinance adopted under s. 101.76 (1) (a) or provide inspection services in a
6municipality unless requested to do so by a person with respect to a particular
7manufactured building modular home or by the municipality. A request by a person
8or a municipality with respect to a particular manufactured building modular home
9does not give the department or a county authority with respect to any other
10manufactured building modular home. Costs shall be collected under s. 101.76 (1)
11(c) or ss. 101.73 (12) and 101.76 (2) from the person or municipality making the
12request.
SB7-SSA1, s. 93 13Section 93. 101.761 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,32,1614 101.761 (5) This section does not affect the applicability of or ordinances
15adopted under this subchapter to manufacturers, builders and owners of
16manufactured buildings modular homes located in a municipality.
SB7-SSA1, s. 94 17Section 94. 101.935 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,32,2018 101.935 (1) The department shall license and regulate manufactured home
19parks communities. The department may investigate manufactured home parks
20communities and, with notice, may enter and inspect private property.
SB7-SSA1, s. 95 21Section 95. 101.971 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,33,222 101.971 (2) "Multifamily dwelling" means an apartment building, rowhouse,
23town house, condominium, or manufactured building modular home, as defined in
24s. 101.71 (6), that does not exceed 60 feet in height or 6 stories and that consists of
253 or more attached dwelling units the initial construction of which is begun on or

1after January 1, 1993. "Multifamily dwelling" does not include a facility licensed
2under ch. 50.
SB7-SSA1, s. 96 3Section 96. 106.50 (1m) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,33,114 106.50 (1m) (L) "Housing" means any improved property, or any portion
5thereof, including a mobile home as defined in s. 66.0435 (1) (d) 101.91 (10),
6manufactured home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2),
or condominium, that is used or
7occupied, or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as a home or
8residence. "Housing" includes any vacant land that is offered for sale or rent for the
9construction or location thereon of any building, structure or portion thereof that is
10used or occupied, or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as a
11home or residence.
SB7-SSA1, s. 97 12Section 97. 138.052 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,33,1813 138.052 (1) (b) "Loan" means a loan secured by a first lien real estate mortgage
14on, or an equivalent security interest in, a one- one-family to 4-family dwelling
15which the borrower uses as his or her principal place of residence and which is made,
16refinanced, renewed, extended or modified on or after November 1, 1981, but does
17not include a mobile manufactured home transaction as defined in s. 138.056 (1) (c)
18(bg).
SB7-SSA1, s. 98 19Section 98. 138.056 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,33,2120 138.056 (1) (b) "Dwelling" includes a cooperative housing unit and a mobile
21home or manufactured home.
SB7-SSA1, s. 99 22Section 99. 138.056 (1) (bd) of the statutes is created to read:
SB7-SSA1,33,2323 138.056 (1) (bd) "Manufactured home" has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (2).
SB7-SSA1, s. 100 24Section 100. 138.056 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,34,7
1138.056 (1) (bm) "Mobile home" means a vehicle designed to be towed as a
2single unit or in sections upon a highway by a motor vehicle and equipped and used,
3or intended to be used, primarily for human habitation, with walls of rigid
4uncollapsible construction. "Mobile home" includes the mobile home structure,
5including the plumbing, heating and electrical systems and all appliances and all
6other equipment carrying a manufacturer's warranty
has the meaning given in s.
7101.91 (10)
.
SB7-SSA1, s. 101 8Section 101. 138.056 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 138.056 (1) (bg)
9amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,34,1310 138.056 (1) (bg) "Mobile Manufactured home transaction" means a consumer
11credit sale, as defined in s. 421.301 (9), of or a consumer loan, as defined in s. 421.301
12(12), secured by a first lien or equivalent security interest in a mobile home or
13manufactured home
.
SB7-SSA1, s. 102 14Section 102. 138.056 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,34,1715 138.056 (1) (d) "Variable rate loan" means a mobile manufactured home
16transaction or a loan as defined in s. 138.052 (1) (b), the terms of which permits the
17interest rate to be increased or decreased.
SB7-SSA1, s. 103 18Section 103. 138.056 (3m) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,34,2019 138.056 (3m) (a) 4. The prepayment is not made in connection with the sale of
20a dwelling or mobile manufactured home securing the loan.
SB7-SSA1, s. 104 21Section 104. 138.09 (7) (jm) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,34,2522 138.09 (7) (jm) 1. b. The loan administration fee is charged for a consumer loan
23that is secured primarily by an interest in real property or, in a mobile home, as
24defined in s. 138.056 (1) (bm) 101.91 (10), or in a manufactured home, as defined in
25s. 101.91 (2)
.
SB7-SSA1, s. 105
1Section 105. 214.485 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,35,22 214.485 (10) For the purpose of mobile home or manufactured home financing.
SB7-SSA1, s. 106 3Section 106. 215.205 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,35,54 215.205 (1) Loans or obligations, or interests therein, for the purpose of mobile
5home or manufactured home financing.
SB7-SSA1, s. 107 6Section 107. 218.10 (8m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,35,97 218.10 (8m) "Recreational vehicle" means a mobile home, as defined in s.
8340.01 (29), that does not exceed the statutory size under s. 348.07 (2)
has the
9meaning given in s. 340.01 (48r)
.
SB7-SSA1, s. 108 10Section 108. 234.622 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,35,2011 234.622 (7) "Qualifying dwelling unit" means a dwelling unit, not including a
12mobile home as defined in s. 66.0435 101.91 (10), located in this state, habitable as
13a permanent residence and to which property taxes or special assessments are, or
14may conveniently be, allocated and up to one acre of land appertaining to it held in
15the same ownership as the dwelling unit. For purposes of ss. 234.621 to 234.626,
16"qualifying dwelling unit" includes a unit in a condominium or in a cooperative or an
17unincorporated cooperative association or in a multi-unit multiunit dwelling with
184 or fewer units, but in all of these 3 cases only the portion of taxes or special
19assessments allocable to the unit lived in by the participant may qualify for loans
20under ss. 234.621 to 234.626.
SB7-SSA1, s. 109 21Section 109. 340.01 (18m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,35,2522 340.01 (18m) "Fifth-wheel mobile home recreational vehicle" means a mobile
23home as defined in sub. (29) which
recreational vehicle that is towed by a vehicle with
24a flatbed frame so the trailer hitch of the mobile home recreational vehicle is bolted
25to the flatbed frame of the towing vehicle.
SB7-SSA1, s. 110
1Section 110. 340.01 (27m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB7-SSA1,36,22 340.01 (27m) "Manufactured home" has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (2).
SB7-SSA1, s. 111 3Section 111. 340.01 (29) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,36,74 340.01 (29) "Mobile home" means a vehicle designed to be towed as a single unit
5or in sections upon a highway by a motor vehicle and equipped and used or intended
6to be used, primarily for human habitation, with walls of rigid uncollapsible
7construction
has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (10).
SB7-SSA1, s. 112 8Section 112. 340.01 (29k) of the statutes is created to read:
SB7-SSA1,36,99 340.01 (29k) "Modular home" has the meaning given in s. 101.71 (6).
SB7-SSA1, s. 113 10Section 113. 340.01 (48r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,36,1511 340.01 (48r) "Recreational vehicle" means a mobile home that does not exceed
12the statutory size under s. 348.07 (2)
vehicle that is designed to be towed upon a
13highway by a motor vehicle, that is equipped and used, or intended to be used,
14primarily for temporary or recreational human habitation, that has walls of rigid
15construction, and that does not exceed 45 feet in length
.
SB7-SSA1, s. 114 16Section 114. 341.05 (26) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 341.05 (26).
SB7-SSA1, s. 115 17Section 115. 341.05 (26) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB7-SSA1, s. 116 18Section 116. 341.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,36,2519 341.12 (1) The department upon registering a vehicle pursuant to s. 341.25 or
20341.30 shall issue and deliver prepaid to the applicant 2 registration plates for an
21automobile, motor truck, motor bus, school bus, self-propelled recreational vehicle
22motor home, or dual purpose motor home and one plate for other vehicles. The
23department upon registering a vehicle pursuant to any other section shall issue one
24plate unless the department determines that 2 plates will better serve the interests
25of law enforcement.
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