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2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO SENATE BILL 509
March 5, 2014 - Offered by Senator Petrowski.
SB509-SA1,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
SB509-SA1,1,3 21. Page 10, line 23: delete the material beginning with "is" and ending with
3"or" on line 24.
SB509-SA1,1,5 42. Page 11, line 22: after "1." insert "or in which an implement of husbandry
5described in subd. 1. c. is towed by a farm truck, farm truck tractor, or motor truck.".
SB509-SA1,1,6 63. Page 12, line 3: delete "(a)" and substitute "(am)".
SB509-SA1,1,7 74. Page 14, line 10: after that line insert:
SB509-SA1,1,8 8" Section 14m. 347.21 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB509-SA1,2,39 347.21 (1) No person shall operate on a highway during hours of darkness any
10train of vehicles authorized by s. 348.08 (1) (d) unless there is mounted on each side
11of every vehicle in such train, including farm tractors and implements of husbandry,
12at least one lamp emitting a red or amber light visible from a distance of 500 feet to
13the side of the vehicle on which mounted or, in lieu thereof, at least one red or amber

1reflector or, notwithstanding s. 347.245, one slow moving vehicle emblem visible
2from all distances within 500 feet to 50 feet of the side of the vehicle when directly
3in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps.".
SB509-SA1,2,4 45. Page 14, line 15: delete " a red an" and substitute "a red or".
SB509-SA1,2,5 56. Page 14, line 17: after "red" insert "or amber".
SB509-SA1,2,7 67. Page 15, line 5: delete "No" and substitute "Except as provided in par. (bm),
7no".
SB509-SA1,2,11 88. Page 15, line 10: after "husbandry." insert "When lighted, these lamps shall
9be capable of being seen and distinguished under normal atmospheric conditions
10during hours of darkness at a distance of 500 feet from the front and rear of the
11implement of husbandry.".
SB509-SA1,2,15 129. Page 15, line 15: after "practicable." insert "This conspicuity material shall
13be of such size and characteristics and so maintained as to be readily visible during
14the hours of darkness from all distances within 500 feet to 50 feet from the implement
15of husbandry when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps.".
SB509-SA1,2,19 1610. Page 15, line 20: after "husbandry." insert "This conspicuity material shall
17be of such size and characteristics and so maintained as to be readily visible during
18the hours of darkness from all distances within 500 feet to 50 feet from the implement
19of husbandry when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps.".
SB509-SA1,3,2 2011. Page 15, line 23: after "practicable." insert "These tail lamps are not
21required to be wired to light when headlamps or other lamps light. When lighted,
22these tail lamps shall be capable of being seen and distinguished under normal

1atmospheric conditions during hours of darkness at a distance of 500 feet from the
2rear of the implement of husbandry.".
SB509-SA1,3,3 312. Page 15, line 23: after that line insert:
SB509-SA1,3,6 4"(bm) A person may operate on a highway, at times other than hours of
5darkness, a wide implement of husbandry manufactured before January 1, 2014,
6that does not comply with par. (b) if all of the following apply:
SB509-SA1,3,87 1. The wide implement of husbandry is accompanied by an escort vehicle
8operating with hazard lights activated.
SB509-SA1,3,129 2. Two orange or red flags, not less than 12 inches square, are attached to the
10rear of the wide implement of husbandry, or as close to the rear as practicable, in a
11manner that is clearly visible to the operator of a vehicle approaching from the rear
12and that marks the extreme left and extreme right of the implement of husbandry.".
SB509-SA1,3,13 1313. Page 15, line 24: after "(b)" insert "or (bm)".
SB509-SA1,3,14 1414. Page 15, line 25: delete "20" and substitute "22".
SB509-SA1,3,16 1515. Page 16, line 9: delete "and" and substitute "or between a farm and a field
16and is".
SB509-SA1,3,17 1716. Page 16, line 9: delete "0.25" and substitute "0.5".
SB509-SA1,3,18 1817. Page 19, line 4: before "spreading" insert "spraying pesticides or".
SB509-SA1,3,20 1918. Page 20, line 16: delete "including any utility line." and substitute "other
20than a structure or obstruction that is any of the following:
".
SB509-SA1,3,21 2119. Page 20, line 16: after that line insert:
SB509-SA1,3,22 22" Section 34m. 348.06 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
SB509-SA1,4,2
1348.06 (2) (a) Any overhead utility line that does not satisfy the requirements
2of the state electric code promulgated by the public service commission.
SB509-SA1,4,43 (b) Any overhead electric line of a cooperative association that is organized
4under ch. 185 and that does not comply with the National Electrical Safety Code.".
SB509-SA1,4,5 520. Page 21, line 24: delete "20" and substitute "25".
SB509-SA1,4,6 621. Page 22, line 7: delete "20" and substitute "25".
SB509-SA1,4,8 722. Page 26, line 21: delete "and" and substitute "or between a farm and a field
8and is".
SB509-SA1,4,9 923. Page 26, line 22: delete "0.25" and substitute "0.5".
SB509-SA1,4,11 1024. Page 27, line 18: delete "and" and substitute "or between a farm and a field
11and is".
SB509-SA1,4,12 1225. Page 27, line 18: delete "0.25" and substitute "0.5".
SB509-SA1,4,13 1326. Page 28, line 16: delete "any" and substitute "all".
SB509-SA1,4,14 1427. Page 31, line 1: delete "subd. 3." and substitute "subds. 3. and 5. b.".
SB509-SA1,4,15 1528. Page 31, line 8: after "this" insert "3-week".
SB509-SA1,4,18 1629. Page 31, line 9: after "4." insert "or until 6 weeks from receipt of the
17application. If the maintaining authority fails to approve or deny the application
18within 6 weeks of its receipt, the application is approved.".
SB509-SA1,4,19 1930. Page 31, line 17: after "period" insert "of 5 business days".
SB509-SA1,5,2 2031. Page 31, line 18: after "4." insert "or until 10 business days from receipt
21of the application. If the maintaining authority fails to approve or deny the
22application within 10 business days of its receipt, the application is approved. This

1subdivision does not apply if the permit is a resolution or ordinance adopted under
2subd. 5.".
SB509-SA1,5,3 332. Page 32, line 3: after "municipality" insert "or county".
SB509-SA1,5,4 433. Page 32, line 4: after "municipality's" insert "or county's".
SB509-SA1,5,8 534. Page 32, line 6: delete the material beginning with "A" and ending with
6municipality." on line 9 and substitute "If the governing body of a municipality or
7county adopts a resolution or ordinance under this subd. 5. a., the resolution or
8ordinance shall be valid for at least one calendar year.".
SB509-SA1,5,9 935. Page 32, line 10: delete lines 10 to 15 and substitute:
SB509-SA1,5,15 10"b. If the governing body of a municipality or county adopts a resolution or
11ordinance under subd. 5. a., then subd. 3. and par. (c) 3. do not apply, no permit
12application is required, and the resolution or ordinance shall serve as the permit
13under this subsection. The governing body of the municipality or county shall make
14copies of the resolution or ordinance readily available to the public at multiple
15locations within the municipality or county.
SB509-SA1,5,2316 c. If the governing body of a municipality or county adopts a resolution or
17ordinance under subd. 5. a. that applies to fewer than all of the highways under the
18municipality's or county's jurisdiction or that authorizes operation of implements of
19husbandry and agricultural commercial motor vehicles but imposes conditions,
20restrictions, or limitations on this operation, then a person may apply for a permit
21under subd. 1. for operation of an implement of husbandry or agricultural
22commercial motor vehicle on any highway or under any circumstance not authorized
23by the resolution or ordinance.".
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