Amendment AA2-SB69

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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2, TO SENATE BILL 69

November 9, 2017 - Offered by Representative Jarchow.

SB69-AA2,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB69-AA2,1,3 1. Page 2, line 13: delete “The motorboat" and substitute “Subject to s. 30.77 (3) (ab), the motorboat".

SB69-AA2,1,4 2. Page 2, line 23: after that line insert:

SB69-AA2,1,5 “ Section 5m. 30.77 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB69-AA2,1,11 30.77 (3) (a) Any Except as provided in par. (ab), any town, village, or city may, in the interest of public health, safety, or welfare, including the public's interest in preserving the state's natural resources, enact ordinances applicable on any waters of this state within its jurisdiction if the ordinances are not contrary to or inconsistent with this chapter and if the ordinances relate to the equipment, use, or operation of boats or to any activity regulated by ss. 30.60 to 30.71.

SB69-AA2,6m Section 6m. 30.77 (3) (ab) of the statutes is created to read:

SB69-AA2,2,4 30.77 (3) (ab) Any town, village, or city may enact an ordinance to prohibit a person operating a motorboat towing a person on water skis, aquaplane, or similar device without an observer, as provided in s. 30.69 (1) (a) 1., if all of the following apply:

SB69-AA2,2,6 1. The ordinance would apply to an inland lake within the jurisdiction of the town, village, or city that has a water safety patrol unit, as defined in s. 30.79.

SB69-AA2,2,9 2. The water safety patrol unit identified in subd. 1. biennially performs on the lake not less than 1,500 hours of enforcement or search and rescue activities, as determined by the department.

SB69-AA2,15m Section 15m. 30.77 (3) (cm) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB69-AA2,2,14 30.77 (3) (cm) (intro.) In enacting ordinances under par. (a), (ab), (am), or (b) for a given body of water, municipalities and public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts shall take into account factors that include all of the following:

SB69-AA2,16m Section 16m. 30.77 (3) (cr) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB69-AA2,2,17 30.77 (3) (cr) (intro.) The types of ordinances that may be enacted under par. (a), (ab), (am), or (b) include the following:

SB69-AA2,17m Section 17m. 30.77 (3) (cr) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

SB69-AA2,2,20 30.77 (3) (cr) 4. Restrictions on the operation of a motorboat towing a person on water skis without an observer, as provided in s. 30.69 (1) (a) 1.

SB69-AA2,18m Section 18m. 30.77 (3) (dm) 2g. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB69-AA2,3,2 30.77 (3) (dm) 2g. If a local entity or a boating organization objects to an ordinance enacted under par. (a) or (ab) that applies to a river or stream, or to an ordinance enacted under par. (b), on the grounds that all or a portion of the ordinance is not necessary for public health, safety, welfare, or the public's interest in preserving the state's natural resources, the procedure under subd. 2r. shall apply.”.

SB69-AA2,3,3 (End)