AB64-ASA1,580,315 2. A political subdivision may require the operator of a quarry to conduct and
16provide water quality and quantity baseline testing and ongoing quality testing, to
17occur not more frequently than annually, of all wells within 1,000 feet of the
18perimeter of a quarry site when a new high capacity well is added to an existing
19quarry site or a new quarry site is established. A testing requirement under this
20subdivision may not impose any standard that is more stringent than the standards
21for groundwater quality required by rules promulgated by the department of natural
22resources. The political subdivision may request a report of well testing results
23within 30 days of the completion of testing and the quarry operator shall provide the
24results within that time. Any person offered the opportunity to have a well tested
25under this subdivision but who knowingly refuses testing waives any claim against

1a quarry operator related to the condition of the well if, within 90 days of the offer,
2the quarry operator records with the register of deeds for the county in which the well
3is located a written and sworn certification that the person refused the offer.
AB64-ASA1,580,64 3. A political subdivision that imposes a requirement to conduct any ongoing
5water quality or quantity testing of wells adjacent to existing quarry sites prior to
6the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], may continue to do so.
AB64-ASA1,580,87 4. A political subdivision may take actions related to water quality or quantity
8that are specifically required or authorized by state law.
AB64-ASA1,580,149 5. A political subdivision may enforce properly adopted local water regulations
10but may suspend a permit for a violation of state law or rules promulgated by the
11department of natural resources relating to water quality or quantity only if the
12department of natural resources determines that a violation of state law or rules has
13occurred and only for the duration of the violation, as determined by the department
14of natural resources.
AB64-ASA1,580,1715 (e) Air quality. 1. Notwithstanding s. 285.73, and except as provided under
16subds. 2. to 4., a political subdivision may not do any of the following with respect to
17the operation of a quarry:
AB64-ASA1,580,2018 a. Establish or enforce an ambient air quality standard, standard of
19performance for new stationary sources, or other emission limitation related to air
20quality.
AB64-ASA1,580,2121 b. Issue permits or any other form of approval related to air quality.
AB64-ASA1,580,2222 c. Impose any restriction related to air quality.
AB64-ASA1,580,2323 d. Impose any requirement related to monitoring air quality.
AB64-ASA1,581,3
12. A political subdivision may require the operator of a quarry to use best
2management practices to limit off-site fugitive dust and may enforce properly
3adopted fugitive dust regulations.
AB64-ASA1,581,54 3. A political subdivision may take actions related to air quality that are
5specifically required or authorized by state law.
AB64-ASA1,581,106 4. A political subdivision may suspend a permit for a violation of state law or
7rules promulgated by the department of natural resources relating to air quality only
8if the department of natural resources determines that a violation of state law or
9rules has occurred and only for the duration of the violation, as determined by the
10department of natural resources.
AB64-ASA1,581,1411 (f) Noise. A political subdivision may not limit the noise emitted from a quarry
12site, as measured off the property where the quarry is located without the use of a
13hearing protector, to be less than 76.5 percent of the decibel standards established
14under 30 CFR 62.100 to 62.190.
AB64-ASA1,581,1615 (g) Quarry production. A political subdivision may not limit any of the
16following:
AB64-ASA1,581,1717 1. The quantity of minerals extracted from or processed by a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,581,1818 2. The depth of mineral extraction at a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,581,2119 3. The number of truck loads that exits a quarry or the number of trucks that
20enters a quarry unless the purpose of the limit is to protect the structural condition
21of a roadway within the political subdivision.
AB64-ASA1,581,2222 4. The times that any of the following may occur:
AB64-ASA1,582,223 a. Quarry operations if the materials produced by the quarry will be used in
24a public works project that requires construction work to be performed during the
25night or an emergency repair except that a political subdivision may limit the

1number of consecutive days that a quarry operator may conduct quarry operations
2during the hours of darkness to 5 consecutive days.
AB64-ASA1,582,33 b. The transportation of unloaded equipment within a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,582,44 c. Maintenance of vehicles, equipment, or buildings at a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,582,55 d. Administrative activities at a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,582,86 e. Entry of unloaded trucks into a quarry at the times during which a quarry
7is permitted to operate unless the purpose of the limit is to protect the structural
8condition of a roadway within the political subdivision.
AB64-ASA1,582,109 5. The hours of quarry operations conducted at a quarry to less than 72 hours
10per week, excluding hours on Sundays and holidays.
AB64-ASA1,582,1311 (h) Setbacks. 1. A political subdivision may not establish a setback
12requirement for quarry operations that is more than 200 feet from the boundary of
13the property of a quarry.
AB64-ASA1,582,1714 2. Notwithstanding subd. 1., a political subdivision that enacts an ordinance
15imposing setback requirements shall allow a quarry operator to conduct quarry
16operations nearer to the boundary of the property of the quarry than the distance of
17the setback requirement if all of the following apply:
AB64-ASA1,582,1918 a. Each property owner of a lot that is located within 200 feet of the boundary
19of a quarry consents in writing to that conduct of quarry operations.
AB64-ASA1,582,2120 b. The quarry operator provides the clerk of the political subdivision with a copy
21of the written agreement under subd. 2. a.
AB64-ASA1,582,2422 c. The quarry operator records the written agreement under subd. 2. a. against
23the property described in subd. 2. a. in the office of the register of deeds for the county
24in which the land is located.
AB64-ASA1,583,3
1(i) Quarry permit requirements. 1. A political subdivision may not add a
2condition to a permit during the duration of the permit unless the permit holder
3consents.
AB64-ASA1,583,84 2. If a political subdivision requires a quarry to comply with another political
5subdivision's ordinance as a condition for obtaining a permit, the political
6subdivision that grants the permit may not require the quarry operator to comply
7with a provision of the other political subdivision's ordinance that is enacted after the
8permit is granted and while the permit is in effect.
AB64-ASA1,583,129 3. a. A town may not require, as a condition for granting a permit to a quarry
10operator, that the quarry operator satisfy a condition that a county requires in order
11to grant a permit that is imposed by a county ordinance enacted after the county
12grants a permit to the quarry operator.
AB64-ASA1,583,1613 b. A county may not require, as a condition for granting a permit to a quarry
14operator, that the quarry operator satisfy a condition that a town requires in order
15to grant a permit that is imposed by a town ordinance enacted after the town grants
16a permit to the quarry operator.
AB64-ASA1,583,2117 4. a. Except as provided in subd. 4. b., a political subdivision shall, upon
18submission of a permit renewal application by a quarry operator, renew the permit
19if the permit has a duration of less than 10 years. As a condition of renewing a permit,
20a political subdivision may require that a quarry operator satisfy a condition that the
21law authorizes the political subdivision to require.
AB64-ASA1,583,2522 b. A political subdivision may deny the renewal of a permit having a duration
23of less than 10 years if the permit holder fails to cure a material violation of a
24condition of the permit after reasonable notice from the political subdivision of the
25violation and a reasonable opportunity for the operator to cure the violation.
AB64-ASA1,584,3
1(k) Mining permit requirements. A political subdivision may not impose a
2condition on a permit for quarry operations that is inconsistent with the
3requirements of this section or s. 295.12.
AB64-ASA1,584,7 4(4) Previous restrictions. (a) Except as provided in par. (b) or (d), and
5notwithstanding sub. (3), if a political subdivision has in effect on January 1, 2017,
6an ordinance that is more restrictive than this section, the political subdivision may
7maintain and enforce that ordinance.
AB64-ASA1,584,118 (b) If a political subdivision has in effect on January 1, 2017, an ordinance that
9contains a prohibition or requirement that violates the prohibition or limitation
10under sub. (3) (c) 2., (d) 1., (e) 1., or (g) 4. a., the prohibition or requirement does not
11apply and may not be enforced.
AB64-ASA1,584,1712 (c) Except as provided in par. (d), and notwithstanding sub. (3), if a political
13subdivision has in effect on January 1, 2017, a requirement, not based on the political
14subdivision's authority under ch. 295, that a quarry operator obtain a non-zoning
15permit that is more restrictive than this section, the political subdivision may
16maintain and enforce that requirement if the political subdivision had authority to
17impose that requirement.
AB64-ASA1,584,2018 (d) A requirement described under par. (c) that violates the prohibition or
19limitation under sub. (3) (c) 2., (d) 1., (e) 1., or (g) 4. a. does not apply and may not
20be enforced.
AB64-ASA1,584,2321 (e) Notwithstanding sub. (3), a zoning or non-zoning permit that is held by a
22quarry operator and in effect on January 1, 2017, remains in effect for the duration
23of the permit.
AB64-ASA1,585,3
1(f) A condition that a political subdivision requires to be satisfied in order to
2grant a zoning or non-zoning permit that is in effect on January 1, 2017, does not
3apply and may not be enforced if either of the following applies:
AB64-ASA1,585,54 1. The political subdivision does not have authority to require that the
5condition be satisfied in order to grant the zoning or non-zoning permit.
AB64-ASA1,585,76 2. The condition violates the prohibition or limitation under sub. (3) (c) 2., (d)
71., (e) 1., or (g) 4. a.
AB64-ASA1,984ij 8Section 984ij. 66.0414 (3) (f) of the statutes, as created by 2017 Wisconsin Act
9.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,585,1610 66.0414 (3) (f) Noise. A political subdivision may not limit the noise emitted
11from a quarry, as measured off the property where the quarry is located without the
12use of a hearing protector, to be less than 76.5 percent of the decibel standards
13established under 30 CFR 62.100 to 62.190. A political subdivision may require
14trucks and other equipment that are owned or controlled by a quarry operator, when
15used in quarry operations during the hours of darkness, to use a white noise alarm
16instead of a beeping alarm for worker and vehicle safety.
AB64-ASA1,984j 17Section 984j. 66.0433 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,585,18 1866.0433 (title) Licenses for nonintoxicating and soda water beverages.
AB64-ASA1,984jb 19Section 984jb. 66.0433 (1) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,984jc 20Section 984jc. 66.0433 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0433.
AB64-ASA1,984jd 21Section 984jd. 66.0433 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,984p 22Section 984p. 66.0510 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,585,24 2366.0510 Benefits to officers, employees, agents. (1) Definitions. In this
24section:
AB64-ASA1,585,2525 (a) “Employee benefit plan” means a plan as defined in 29 USC 1002 (3).
AB64-ASA1,586,1
1(b) “Local governmental unit” has the definition given in s. 66.0131 (1) (a).
AB64-ASA1,586,4 2(2) Benefits. If a local governmental unit provides an employee benefit plan
3to its officers, agents, and employees, the plan may cover only such officers, agents,
4and employees and their spouses and dependent children.
AB64-ASA1,984pg 5Section 984pg. 66.0602 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0602 (2) (a) and
6amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,586,157 66.0602 (2) (a) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (5), no political
8subdivision may increase its levy in any year by a percentage that exceeds the
9political subdivision's valuation factor. The Except as provided in par. (b), the base
10amount in any year, to which the limit under this section applies, shall be the actual
11levy for the immediately preceding year. In determining its levy in any year, a city,
12village, or town shall subtract any tax increment that is calculated under s. 59.57 (3)
13(a), 60.85 (1) (L), or 66.1105 (2) (i). The base amount in any year, to which the limit
14under this section applies, may not include any amount to which sub. (3) (e) 8.
15applies.
AB64-ASA1,984q 16Section 984q. 66.0602 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,586,2117 66.0602 (2) (b) For purposes of par. (a), in 2018, and in each year thereafter, the
18base amount to which the limit under this section applies is the actual levy for the
19immediately preceding year, plus the amount of the payment under s. 79.096, and
20the levy limit is the base amount multiplied by the valuation factor, minus the
21amount of the payment under s. 79.096.
AB64-ASA1,985 22Section 985 . 66.0602 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,587,623 66.0602 (2m) (a) If a political subdivision's levy for the payment of any general
24obligation debt service, including debt service on debt issued or reissued to fund or
25refund outstanding obligations of the political subdivision and interest on

1outstanding obligations of the political subdivision, on debt originally issued before
2July 1, 2005, is less in the current year than it was in the previous year, the political
3subdivision shall reduce its levy limit in the current year by an amount equal to the
4amount that its levy was reduced as described in this subsection. This subsection
5does not apply to a political subdivision in any year in which the political subdivision
6does not increase its levy increase limit as allowed under sub. (3) (f) 1.
AB64-ASA1,985c 7Section 985c. 66.0602 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,587,148 66.0602 (2m) (b) 1. In this paragraph, “covered service" means garbage
9collection, fire protection, snow plowing, street sweeping, or storm water
10management, except that garbage collection may not be a covered service for any
11political subdivision that owned and operated a landfill on January 1, 2013. With
12regard to fire protection, “covered service” does not include the production, storage,
13transmission, sale and delivery, or furnishing of water for public fire protection
14purposes.
AB64-ASA1,985e 15Section 985e. 66.0602 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,588,216 66.0602 (4) (a) A political subdivision may exceed the levy increase limit under
17sub. (2) if its governing body adopts a resolution to that effect and if the resolution
18is approved in a referendum. The resolution shall specify the proposed amount of
19increase in the levy beyond the amount that is allowed under sub. (2), the purpose
20for which the increase will be used,
and shall specify whether the proposed amount
21of increase is for the next fiscal year only or if it will apply on an ongoing basis. With
22regard to a referendum relating to the 2005 levy, or any levy in an odd-numbered
23year thereafter, the political subdivision may call a special referendum for the
24purpose of submitting the resolution to the electors of the political subdivision for
25approval or rejection. With regard to a referendum relating to the 2006 levy, or any

1levy in an even-numbered year thereafter, the referendum shall be held at the next
2succeeding spring primary or election or partisan primary or general election.
AB64-ASA1,985g 3Section 985g. 66.0602 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,588,184 66.0602 (4) (c) The referendum shall be held in accordance with chs. 5 to 12.
5The political subdivision shall provide the election officials with all necessary
6election supplies. The form of the ballot shall correspond substantially with the
7standard form for referendum ballots under ss. 5.64 (2) and 7.08 (1) (a). The question
8shall be submitted as follows: “Under state law, the increase in the levy of the ....
9(name of political subdivision) for the tax to be imposed for the next fiscal year, ....
10(year), is limited to ....%, which results in a levy of $.... Shall the .... (name of political
11subdivision) be allowed to exceed this limit and increase the levy for the next fiscal
12year, .... (year), for .... (purpose for which the increase will be used), by a total of ....%,
13which results in a levy of $....?". In preparing the ballot question for a referendum
14held at a partisan primary in 2014, as it relates to the allowable amount of levy rate
15increase and the total amount of a levy, a county with a population of at least 30,000,
16but no more than 40,000, that is adjacent to a county with a population exceeding
17450,000, shall use the most recent data that it has and the most recent data that is
18available from the department of revenue.
AB64-ASA1,985h 19Section 985h. 66.0603 (1m) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,589,220 66.0603 (1m) (g) A technical college district that receives funds from
21participation in an auction of digital broadcast spectrum administered by the federal
22communications commission may hold those funds in trust and may invest and
23reinvest those funds in the same manner authorized for investments under s. 881.01.
24Funds held in trust under this paragraph may only be distributed from the trust in
25a manner consistent with ch. 38 and in accordance with the terms of the trust. Any

1trust formed pursuant to this paragraph shall be separate from any other trust
2created by, or under the control of, the technical college district.
AB64-ASA1,985k 3Section 985k. 66.0603 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,589,84 66.0603 (3) (d) 1. In addition to the authority granted under sub. (2), a technical
5college district may delegate the investment authority over the funds described
6under sub. (1m) (g) to an investment manager who meets the requirements and
7qualifications specified in the trust's investment policy and who is registered as an
8investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, 15 USC 80b-3.
AB64-ASA1,589,149 2. If a technical college district has established a trust described in sub. (1m)
10(g), it shall annually publish a written report that states the amount in the trust, the
11investment return earned by the trust since the last report was published, the total
12disbursements made from the trust since the last report was published, and the
13name of the investment manager if investment authority has been delegated under
14subd. 1.
AB64-ASA1,985L 15Section 985L. 66.0615 (1) (bs) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,589,1816 66.0615 (1) (bs) “Lodging marketplace” means an entity that provides a
17platform through which an unaffiliated 3rd party offers to rent a short-term rental
18to an occupant and collects the consideration for the rental from the occupant.
AB64-ASA1,985m 19Section 985m. 66.0615 (1) (de) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,589,2120 66.0615 (1) (de) “Occupant” means a person who rents a short-term rental
21through a lodging marketplace.
AB64-ASA1,985n 22Section 985n. 66.0615 (1) (df) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,589,2423 66.0615 (1) (df) “Owner” means the person who owns the residential dwelling
24that has been rented.
AB64-ASA1,985o 25Section 985o. 66.0615 (1) (di) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,590,4
166.0615 (1) (di) “Residential dwelling” means any building, structure, or part
2of the building or structure, that is used or intended to be used as a home, residence,
3or sleeping place by one person or by 2 or more persons maintaining a common
4household, to the exclusion of all others.
AB64-ASA1,985p 5Section 985p. 66.0615 (1) (dk) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,590,76 66.0615 (1) (dk) “Short-term rental” means a residential dwelling that is
7offered for rent for a fee and for fewer than 29 consecutive days.
AB64-ASA1,985q 8Section 985q. 66.0615 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,590,249 66.0615 (1m) (a) The governing body of a municipality may enact an ordinance,
10and a district, under par. (e), may adopt a resolution, imposing a tax on the privilege
11of furnishing, at retail, except sales for resale, rooms or lodging to transients by
12hotelkeepers, motel operators, lodging marketplaces, owners of short-term rentals,
13and other persons furnishing accommodations that are available to the public,
14irrespective of whether membership is required for use of the accommodations. A tax
15imposed under this paragraph may be collected from the consumer or user, but may
16not be imposed on sales to the federal government and persons listed under s. 77.54
17(9a). A tax imposed under this paragraph by a municipality shall be paid to the
18municipality and, with regard to any tax revenue that may not be retained by the
19municipality, shall be forwarded to a tourism entity or a commission if one is created
20under par. (c), as provided in par. (d). Except as provided in par. (am), a tax imposed
21under this paragraph by a municipality may not exceed 8 percent. Except as
22provided in par. (am), if a tax greater than 8 percent under this paragraph is in effect
23on May 13, 1994, the municipality imposing the tax shall reduce the tax to 8 percent,
24effective on June 1, 1994.
AB64-ASA1,985r 25Section 985r. 66.0615 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,591,5
166.0615 (5) (a) A lodging marketplace shall register with the department of
2revenue, on forms prepared by the department, for a license to collect taxes imposed
3by the state related to a short-term rental and to collect room taxes imposed by a
4municipality. After a lodging marketplace applies for and receives such a license, it
5shall do all of the following:
AB64-ASA1,591,86 1. If a short-term rental is rented through the lodging marketplace, collect
7sales and use taxes from the occupant and forward such amounts to the department
8of revenue.
AB64-ASA1,591,119 2. If a short-term rental that is rented through the lodging marketplace is
10located in a municipality that imposes a room tax, collect the room tax from the
11occupant and forward it to the municipality.
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