Amendment SA1-SSA1-AB75

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,5 k. A person who is serving a sentence for a violation of s. 940.302.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,6 L. A person who is serving a sentence for a violation of s. 940.31 (1).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,7 m. A person who is serving a sentence for a violation of s. 948.03 (2) (a).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,8 n. A person who is serving a sentence for a violation of s. 948.40 (4) (a).".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,17 " Section 2963t. 344.14 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,20 344.14 (2) (L) To the operator or owner involved in an accident if, at the time of the accident, the operator was complying with s. 344.62 (1) or s. 344.63 (1) applies.".

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,21 481. Page 1495, line 20: after that line insert:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,143,22 " Section 2964e. 344.25 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,2 344.25 (7) At the time of the motor vehicle accident giving rise to the judgment, the person was complying with s. 344.62 (1) or s. 344.63 (1) applies.".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,5 " Section 2967r. Subchapter VI of chapter 344 [precedes 344.61] of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,6 Chapter 344

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,8 Subchapter VI MANDATORY LIABILITY INSURANCE

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,9 344.61 Definitions. In this subchapter:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,11 (1) Notwithstanding s. 344.01 (2) (b), "motor vehicle" does not include trailers, semitrailers, and all-terrain vehicles.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,13 (2) Notwithstanding s. 344.33 (1), "motor vehicle liability policy" means a motor vehicle policy of liability insurance to which all of the following apply:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,17 (a) The policy is issued by an insurer authorized to do a motor vehicle liability business in this state or, if the policy covers a vehicle that was not registered in this state at the time of the policy's effective date, in another state in which the vehicle was registered or the owner or operator of the vehicle resided at that time.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,19 (b) The policy is to or for the benefit of the person named in the policy as the insured.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,144,21 (c) The policy satisfies, as of the date of motor vehicle operation, all requirements specified in s. 344.33 (2) and (3).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,2 344.62 Motor vehicle liability insurance required. (1) Except as provided in s. 344.63, no person may operate a motor vehicle upon a highway in this state unless the owner or operator of the vehicle has in effect a motor vehicle liability policy with respect to the vehicle being operated.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,7 (2) Except as provided in s. 344.63, no person may operate a motor vehicle upon a highway in this state unless the person, while operating the vehicle, has in his or her immediate possession proof that he or she is in compliance with sub. (1). The operator of the motor vehicle shall display the proof required under this subsection upon demand from any traffic officer.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,9 (3) Nothing in this subchapter prohibits a person who violates this section from also being subject to any provision in subchs. I to IV of this chapter.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,12 344.63 Exceptions to motor vehicle liability insurance requirement. (1) A person operating a motor vehicle is not subject to s. 344.62 if any of the following apply:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,16 (a) The owner or operator of the motor vehicle has in effect a bond with respect to the vehicle that meets the requirements under s. 344.36 (1), including the filing of the bond with the secretary, and the vehicle is being operated with the permission of the person who filed the bond.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,18 (b) The motor vehicle is insured as required by s. 121.53, 194.41, or 194.42 and the vehicle is being operated by the owner or with the owner's permission.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,21 (c) The motor vehicle is owned by a self-insurer holding a valid certificate of self-insurance under s. 344.16, the self-insurer has made an agreement described in s. 344.30 (4), and the vehicle is being operated with the owner's permission.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,24 (d) The owner or operator of the motor vehicle has made a deposit of cash or securities meeting the requirements specified in s. 344.37 (1) and the vehicle is being operated by or with the permission of the person who made the deposit.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,145,25 (e) The motor vehicle is subject to s. 344.51, 344.52, or 344.55.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,3 (f) The motor vehicle is owned by or leased to the United States, this or another state, or any county or municipality of this or another state, and the vehicle is being operated with the owner's or lessee's permission.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,5 (2) (a) The provisions of ss. 344.34 and 344.36 (2) and (3) shall apply with respect to a bond filed with the secretary under sub. (1) (a).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,12 (b) The provisions of s. 344.37 (2) shall apply with respect to a deposit made with the secretary under sub. (1) (d). Any deposit received by the department under sub. (1) (d) shall be maintained in an interest-bearing trust account. All deposits received by the department under sub. (1) (d) shall be held for the benefit of the depositors and potential claimants against the deposits and shall be applied only to the payment of judgments and assignments relating to motor vehicle accidents, following the procedure described in s. 344.20 (2).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,16 (3) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the secretary shall, upon request, consent to the immediate cancellation of any bond filed under sub. (1) (a) or to the return of any deposit of money or securities made under sub. (1) (d) if any of the following apply:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,20 1. The owner or operator of a motor vehicle provides proof satisfactory to the department that the owner or operator has in effect a motor vehicle liability policy with respect to the vehicle or provides proof that a different exception under sub. (1) applies with respect to the vehicle.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,23 2. The person on whose behalf the bond was filed or deposit made has died, has become permanently incapacitated to operate a motor vehicle, or no longer maintains a valid operator's license.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,146,25 3. The person on whose behalf the bond was filed or deposit made no longer owns any motor vehicle registered with the department.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,147,11 (b) The secretary may not consent to the cancellation of any bond filed under sub. (1) (a) or to the return of any deposit of money or securities made under sub. (1) (d) if any action for damages upon the bond or deposit is then pending or any judgment against the person, for which a claim may be made against the bond or deposit, is then unsatisfied. If a judgment is in excess of the amounts specified in s. 344.33 (2), for purposes of this paragraph the judgment is considered satisfied when payments in the amounts specified in s. 344.33 (2) have been made. An affidavit of the applicant that the applicant satisfies the provisions of this paragraph is sufficient for the department to consent to the cancellation of a bond or to return any deposit, in the absence of evidence in the records of the department contradicting the affidavit.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,147,14 344.64 Fraudulent, false, or invalid proof of insurance. No person may do any of the following for purposes of creating the appearance of satisfying the requirements under s. 344.62 (2):

AB75-SSA1-SA1,147,18 (1) Forge, falsify, counterfeit, or fraudulently alter any proof of insurance, policy of insurance, or other insurance document, or possess any forged, falsified, fictitious, counterfeit, or fraudulently altered proof of insurance, policy of insurance, or other insurance document.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,147,22 (2) Represent that any proof of insurance, policy of insurance, or other insurance document is valid and in effect, knowing or having reason to believe that the proof of insurance, policy of insurance, or other insurance document is not valid or not in effect.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,147,24 344.65 Violations. (1) (a) Any person who violates s. 344.62 (1) may be required to forfeit not more than $500.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,2 (b) Except as provided in par. (c), any person who violates s. 344.62 (2) may be required to forfeit $10.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,7 (c) No person charged with violating s. 344.62 (2) may be convicted if the person produces proof that he or she was in compliance with s. 344.62 (1) at the time the person was issued a uniform traffic citation for violating s. 344.62 (2). This proof may be produced either at the time of the person's appearance in court in response to the citation or in the office of the traffic officer issuing the citation.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,9 (2) Any person who violates s. 344.64 may be required to forfeit not more than $5,000.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,16 (3) A traffic officer may not stop or inspect a vehicle solely to determine compliance with s. 344.62 or a local ordinance in conformity therewith. This subsection does not limit the authority of a traffic officer to issue a citation for a violation of s. 344.62 or a local ordinance in conformity therewith observed in the course of a stop or inspection made for other purposes, except that a traffic officer may not take a person into physical custody solely for a violation of s. 344.62 or a local ordinance in conformity therewith.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,18 344.66 Rules. The department shall promulgate rules, and prescribe any necessary forms, to implement and administer this subchapter.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,148,21 344.67 Notice. The department shall include with each operator's license issued under ch. 343 notification of the requirements and penalties under this subchapter.".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,10 492. Page 1594, line 2: delete "632.895 (14m)" and substitute "632.885".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,13 " Section 3197p. 632.885 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,14 632.885 Coverage of dependents. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,15 (a) "Disability insurance policy" has the meaning given in s. 632.895 (1) (a).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,16 (b) "Insured" includes an enrollee.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,17 (c) "Self-insured health plan" has the meaning given in s. 632.745 (24).

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,22 (2) Requirement to offer dependent coverage. (a) Subject to ss. 632.88 and 632.895 (5), every insurer that issues a disability insurance policy, and every self-insured health plan, shall offer and, if so requested by an applicant or an insured, provide coverage for an adult child of the applicant or insured as a dependent of the applicant or insured if the child satisfies all of the following criteria:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,23 1. The child is over 17 but less than 27 years of age.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,149,24 2. The child is not married.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,5 3. The child is not eligible for coverage under a group health benefit plan, as defined in s. 632.745 (9), that is offered by the child's employer and for which the amount of the child's premium contribution is no greater than the premium amount for his or her coverage as a dependent under this section.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,7 (b) Notwithstanding par. (a) 1., the coverage requirement under this section applies to an adult child who satisfies all of the following criteria:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,8 1. The child is a full-time student, regardless of age.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,9 2. The child satisfies the criteria under par. (a) 2. and 3.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,12 3. The child was called to federal active duty in the national guard or in a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces while the child was attending, on a full-time basis, an institution of higher education.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,14 4. The child was under the age of 27 years when called to federal active duty under subd. 3.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,18 (3) Premium determination. An insurer or self-insured health plan shall determine the premium for coverage of a dependent who is over 18 years of age on the same basis as the premium is determined for coverage of a dependent who is 18 years of age or younger.

AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,22 (4) Documentation of criteria satisfaction. An insurer or self-insured health plan may require that an applicant or insured seeking coverage of a dependent child provide written documentation, initially and annually thereafter, that the dependent child satisfies the criteria for coverage under this section.".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,150,25 " Section 3198b. 632.895 (15) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,151,7 632.895 (15) (a) Subject to pars. (b) and (c), every disability insurance policy, and every self-insured health plan of the state or a county, city, town, village, or school district, that provides coverage for a person as a dependent of the insured because the person is a full-time student, including the coverage under s. 632.885 (2) (b), shall continue to provide dependent coverage for the person if, due to a medically necessary leave of absence, he or she ceases to be a full-time student.

AB75-SSA1-SA1, s. 3198c Section 3198c. 632.895 (15) (c) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,151,12 632.895 (15) (c) 5. The Except for a person who has coverage as a dependent under s. 632.885 (2) (b), the person reaches the age at which coverage as a dependent who is a full-time student would otherwise end under the terms and conditions of the policy or plan.".

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AB75-SSA1-SA1,151,14 " Section 3203m. 757.05 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1-SA1,152,3 757.05 (1) (a) Whenever a court imposes a fine or forfeiture for a violation of state law or for a violation of a municipal or county ordinance except for a violation of s. 101.123 (2) (a), (am) 1., (ar), (bm), (br), or (bv) or (5), for a financial responsibility violation under s. 344.62 (2), or for a first violation of s. 23.33 (4c) (a) 2., 30.681 (1) (b) 1., 346.63 (1) (b), or 350.101 (1) (b), if the person who committed the violation had a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more but less than 0.1 at the time of the violation, or for a violation of state laws or municipal or county ordinances involving nonmoving traffic violations, violations under s. 343.51 (1m) (b), or safety belt use violations under s. 347.48 (2m), there shall be imposed in addition a penalty surcharge under ch. 814 in an amount of 26 percent of the fine or forfeiture imposed. If multiple offenses are involved, the penalty surcharge shall be based upon the total fine or forfeiture for all offenses. When a fine or forfeiture is suspended in whole or in part, the penalty surcharge shall be reduced in proportion to the suspension.".

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