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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2007 SENATE BILL 7
April 10, 2007 - Offered by Senator Lassa.
SB7-SSA1,2,24 1An Act to repeal 66.0435 (1) (a), 66.0435 (1) (f), 66.0435 (3) (c) 7., 66.0435 (5) and
2341.05 (26) (b); to renumber 341.05 (26) (a); to renumber and amend
366.0435 (1) (e), 66.0435 (1) (g), 138.056 (1) (c), 710.15 (1) (a) and 710.15 (1) (e);
4to amend 30.40 (6), 45.31 (12), 49.47 (4) (b) 1., 59.69 (4) (d), 66.0435 (title),
566.0435 (1) (b) and (c), 66.0435 (1) (d), 66.0435 (1) (hm), 66.0435 (1) (i) and (j),
666.0435 (2) (a), 66.0435 (2) (b), 66.0435 (2) (c), 66.0435 (2) (d), 66.0435 (3) (title),
766.0435 (3) (a), 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. (intro.), 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. a., 66.0435 (3) (c) 1.
8c., 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. d., 66.0435 (3) (c) 2., 66.0435 (3) (c) 3., 66.0435 (3) (c) 5. and
96., 66.0435 (3) (c) 8., 66.0435 (3) (cm) to (f), 66.0435 (3m), 66.0435 (4) (intro.),
1066.0435 (4) (b), 66.0435 (4) (c), 66.0435 (8), 66.0435 (9), 66.0809 (3), 66.1019 (2),
1170.043, 70.111 (19) (title), 70.111 (19) (b), 70.112 (7), 71.07 (6e) (a) 5., 71.07 (9)
12(a) 3., 71.07 (9) (a) 4., 71.52 (2), 71.52 (7), 77.51 (4) (b) 6., 77.51 (4) (b) 7., 77.51
13(13) (am), 77.51 (15) (b) 5., 77.51 (15) (b) 6., 77.52 (2) (a) 1., 77.53 (17), 77.53 (18),

177.54 (7) (b) (intro.), 77.54 (31), 77.54 (36), 77.61 (1) (a), 77.61 (1) (c), 77.71 (4),
277.78, 77.785 (2), 77.995 (2), 79.03 (3) (b) 4. a., 100.21 (1) (a), subchapter III
3(title) of chapter 101 [precedes 101.70], 101.70, 101.71 (4), 101.71 (6) (a) (intro.),
4101.71 (6) (b), 101.715, 101.72, 101.73 (1), 101.73 (1m), 101.73 (2), 101.73 (3),
5101.73 (5), 101.73 (6), 101.73 (7), 101.73 (11), 101.74 (4), 101.74 (6), 101.74 (7),
6101.745 (4), 101.75 (1), 101.75 (2), 101.75 (3), 101.76 (1) (a), 101.761 (3), 101.761
7(5), 101.935 (1), 101.971 (2), 106.50 (1m) (L), 138.052 (1) (b), 138.056 (1) (b),
8138.056 (1) (bm), 138.056 (1) (d), 138.056 (3m) (a) 4., 138.09 (7) (jm) 1. b.,
9214.485 (10), 215.205 (1), 218.10 (8m), 234.622 (7), 340.01 (18m), 340.01 (29),
10340.01 (48r), 341.12 (1), 343.055 (1) (d), 346.94 (8), 346.94 (8m), 347.15 (2),
11347.35 (4), 347.45 (1), 347.47 (2), 347.47 (4), 348.06 (1), 348.07 (2) (c), 348.07 (3)
12(a), 348.10 (5) (intro.), 348.10 (5) (a), 348.10 (5) (c), 348.26 (4), 348.27 (7), 348.27
13(7m), 349.03 (2), 422.201 (12m), 422.202 (2) (intro.), 422.209 (1m) (a) 2., 422.209
14(6m), 422.402 (5) (intro.), 422.402 (5) (b), 422.413 (2g) (intro.), 424.301 (1) (b) 1.,
15707.02 (4), 710.15 (title), 710.15 (1) (b), 710.15 (1) (c), 710.15 (1) (d), 710.15 (1)
16(f), 710.15 (1m), 710.15 (2), 710.15 (2m) (a), 710.15 (2m) (b), 710.15 (3), 710.15
17(4), 710.15 (4m), 710.15 (5m) (intro.), 710.15 (5m) (a), 710.15 (5m) (e), 710.15
18(5m) (em), 710.15 (5m) (f), 710.15 (5m) (g), 710.15 (5m) (h), 861.21 (1) (b), 941.20
19(1) (d) and 990.01 (14); and to create 66.0435 (1) (cm), 66.0435 (3) (c) 9., 138.056
20(1) (bd), 340.01 (27m), 340.01 (29k) and 710.15 (1) (am) of the statutes; relating
21to:
revisions in terminology that affect mobile homes, manufactured homes,
22modular homes, manufactured buildings, recreational vehicles, and mobile and
23manufactured home communities, and changes that apply to monthly fees
24collected by certain local governmental units.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB7-SSA1, s. 1 1Section 1. 30.40 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,52 30.40 (6) "Mobile home" means a prefabricated unit with walls of rigid
3construction that is designed to be towed as a single unit or in sections upon a
4highway by a motor vehicle and that is used or is intended to be used for human
5habitation
has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (10).
SB7-SSA1, s. 2 6Section 2. 45.31 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,97 45.31 (12) "Manufactured home" means a structure, as defined by the Federal
8Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, which meets or exceeds the statutory size under
9s. 348.07 (2)
manufactured home, as defined in s. 101.91 (2).
SB7-SSA1, s. 3 10Section 3. 49.47 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,1311 49.47 (4) (b) 1. A home and the land used and operated in connection therewith
12or in lieu thereof a manufactured home or mobile home, if the home or, manufactured
13home, or
mobile home is used as the person's or his or her family's place of abode.
SB7-SSA1, s. 4 14Section 4. 59.69 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,1615 59.69 (4) (d) Trailer camps, or tourist camps and, motels or both , and
16manufactured and mobile home parks communities.
SB7-SSA1, s. 5 17Section 5. 66.0435 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,19 1866.0435 (title) Mobile Manufactured and mobile home parks
19communities.
SB7-SSA1, s. 6 20Section 6. 66.0435 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB7-SSA1, s. 7 21Section 7. 66.0435 (1) (b) and (c) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,3,2322 66.0435 (1) (b) "Licensee" means any person licensed to operate and maintain
23a manufactured and mobile home park community under this section.
SB7-SSA1,4,2
1(c) "Licensing authority" means the city, town or village wherein a
2manufactured and mobile home park community is located.
SB7-SSA1, s. 8 3Section 8. 66.0435 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB7-SSA1,4,54 66.0435 (1) (cm) "Manufactured home" has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (2)
5and includes any additions, attachments, annexes, foundations, and appurtenances.
SB7-SSA1, s. 9 6Section 9. 66.0435 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,4,117 66.0435 (1) (d) "Mobile home" is that which is, or was as originally constructed,
8designed to be transported by any motor vehicle upon a public highway and designed,
9equipped and used primarily for sleeping, eating and living quarters, or is intended
10to be so used;
has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (10) and includes any additions,
11attachments, annexes, foundations and appurtenances.
SB7-SSA1, s. 10 12Section 10. 66.0435 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0435 (1) (cg) and
13amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,4,1714 66.0435 (1) (cg) "Mobile Manufactured and mobile home park community"
15means any plot or plots of ground upon which 2 3 or more units manufactured homes
16or mobile homes
, occupied for dwelling or sleeping purposes, are located, regardless
17of whether a charge is made for the accommodation.
SB7-SSA1, s. 11 18Section 11. 66.0435 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB7-SSA1, s. 12 19Section 12. 66.0435 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0435 (1) (am) and
20amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,4,2221 66.0435 (1) (am) "Park Community" means a manufactured and mobile home
22park community.
SB7-SSA1, s. 13 23Section 13. 66.0435 (1) (hm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,5,424 66.0435 (1) (hm) "Recreational mobile home" means a mobile home
25prefabricated structure
that is no larger than 400 square feet, or that is certified by

1the manufacturer as complying with the code promulgated by the American National
2Standards Institute as ANSI 119.5 A119.5, and that is designed to be towed and used
3primarily as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal
4purposes.
SB7-SSA1, s. 14 5Section 14. 66.0435 (1) (i) and (j) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,5,86 66.0435 (1) (i) "Space" means a plot of ground within a manufactured and
7mobile home park community, designed for the accommodation of one manufactured
8or
mobile home unit.
SB7-SSA1,5,99 (j) "Unit" means a single manufactured or mobile home unit.
SB7-SSA1, s. 15 10Section 15. 66.0435 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,5,1311 66.0435 (2) (a) It is unlawful for any person to maintain or operate a mobile
12home park
community within the limits of a city, town or village, unless the person
13has received a license from the city, town or village.
SB7-SSA1, s. 16 14Section 16. 66.0435 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,5,1915 66.0435 (2) (b) In order to protect and promote the public health, morals and
16welfare and to equitably defray the cost of municipal and educational services
17required by persons and families using or occupying trailers, mobile homes, trailer
18camps or mobile home parks
communities for living, dwelling or sleeping purposes,
19a city council, village board and town board may do any of the following:
SB7-SSA1,5,2220 1. Establish and enforce by ordinance reasonable standards and regulations
21for every trailer and trailer camp and every mobile home and mobile home park
22community.
SB7-SSA1,6,223 2. Require an annual license fee to operate a trailer and trailer camp or mobile
24home and mobile home park
community and levy and collect special assessments to

1defray the cost of municipal and educational services furnished to the trailer and
2trailer camp, or mobile home and mobile home park
a community.
SB7-SSA1,6,43 3. Limit the number of units, trailers or mobile homes that may be parked or
4kept
located in any one camp or park community.
SB7-SSA1,6,95 4. Limit the number of licenses for trailer camps or parks communities in any
6common school district, if the mobile housing development of a community would
7cause the school costs to increase above the state average or if an exceedingly difficult
8or impossible situation exists with regard to providing adequate and proper sewage
9disposal in the particular area.
SB7-SSA1, s. 17 10Section 17. 66.0435 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,6,1511 66.0435 (2) (c) In a town in which the town board enacts an ordinance
12regulating trailers manufactured and mobile homes under this section and has also
13enacted and approved a county zoning ordinance under the provisions of s. 59.69, the
14provisions of the ordinance which is most restrictive apply with respect to the
15establishment and operation of a trailer camp community in the town.
SB7-SSA1, s. 18 16Section 18. 66.0435 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,7,517 66.0435 (2) (d) A license granted under this section is subject to revocation or
18suspension for cause by the licensing authority that issued the license upon
19complaint filed with the clerk of the licensing authority, if the complaint is signed by
20a law enforcement officer, local health officer, as defined in s. 250.01 (5), or building
21inspector, after a public hearing upon the complaint. The holder of the license shall
22be given 10 days' written notice of the hearing, and is entitled to appear and be heard
23as to why the license should not be revoked. A holder of a license that is revoked or
24suspended by the licensing authority may within 20 days of the date of the revocation
25or suspension appeal the decision to the circuit court of the county in which the trailer

1camp or mobile home park
community is located by filing a written notice of appeal
2with the clerk of the licensing authority, together with a bond executed to the
3licensing authority, in the sum of $500 with 2 sureties or a bonding company
4approved by the clerk, conditioned for the faithful prosecution of the appeal and the
5payment of costs adjudged against the license holder.
SB7-SSA1, s. 19 6Section 19. 66.0435 (3) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,7,87 66.0435 (3) (title) License and monthly mobile home monthly municipal permit
8fee
; review.
SB7-SSA1, s. 20 9Section 20. 66.0435 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,7,1610 66.0435 (3) (a) The licensing authority shall collect from the licensee an annual
11license fee of not less than $25 nor more than $100 for each 50 spaces or fraction of
1250 spaces within each mobile home park community within its limits. If the park
13community lies in more than one municipality the amount of the license fee shall be
14determined by multiplying the gross fee by a fraction the numerator of which is the
15number of spaces in the park community in a municipality and the denominator of
16which is the entire number of spaces in the park community.
SB7-SSA1, s. 21 17Section 21. 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,7,2518 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. (intro.) In addition to the license fee provided in pars. (a) and
19(b), each licensing authority shall collect from each mobile home unit occupying space
20or lots in a park community in the licensing authority, except from recreational
21mobile homes as provided under par. (cm), from manufactured and mobile homes
22that constitute improvements to real property under s. 70.043 (1), and from
23recreational vehicles as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), and from
camping trailers as
24defined in s. 340.01 (6m), a monthly parking municipal permit fee computed as
25follows:
SB7-SSA1, s. 22
1Section 22. 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,8,42 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. a. On January 1, the assessor shall determine the total fair
3market value of each mobile home unit in the taxation district subject to the monthly
4parking municipal permit fee.
SB7-SSA1, s. 23 5Section 23. 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,8,96 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. c. The value of each mobile home unit, determined under subd.
71. b., shall be multiplied by the general property gross tax rate, less any credit rate
8for the property tax relief credit, established on the preceding year's assessment of
9general property.
SB7-SSA1, s. 24 10Section 24. 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,8,1311 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. d. The total annual parking permit fee, computed under subd.
121. c., shall be divided by 12 and shall represent the monthly mobile home parking
13municipal permit fee.
SB7-SSA1, s. 25 14Section 25. 66.0435 (3) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,9,215 66.0435 (3) (c) 2. The monthly parking municipal permit fee is applicable to
16mobile homes units moving into the tax district any time during the year. The park
17community operator shall furnish information to the tax district clerk and the
18assessor on mobile homes units added to the park community within 5 days after
19their arrival, on forms prescribed by the department of revenue. As soon as the
20assessor receives the notice of an addition of a mobile home unit to a park community,
21the assessor shall determine its fair market value and notify the clerk of that
22determination. The clerk shall equate the fair market value established by the
23assessor and shall apply the appropriate tax rate, divide the annual parking permit
24fee thus determined by 12 and notify the mobile home unit owner of the monthly fee
25to be collected from the mobile home unit owner. Liability for payment of the fee

1begins on the first day of the next succeeding month and continues for the months
2in which the mobile home unit remains in the tax district.
SB7-SSA1, s. 26 3Section 26. 66.0435 (3) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,9,64 66.0435 (3) (c) 3. A new monthly parking municipal permit fee and a new
5valuation shall be established each January and shall continue for that calendar
6year.
SB7-SSA1, s. 27 7Section 27. 66.0435 (3) (c) 5. and 6. of the statutes are amended to read:
SB7-SSA1,9,118 66.0435 (3) (c) 5. The monthly parking municipal permit fee shall be paid by
9the mobile home unit owner to the local taxing authority on or before the 10th of the
10month following the month for which the parking monthly municipal permit fee is
11due.
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