AB886,4,616 59.54 (14) (g) A county may establish extensions of the jail, which need not be
17at the county seat, to serve as places of temporary confinement. No person may be
18detained in such an extension for more than 24 consecutive hours, except that a court

1may order that a person subject to imprisonment under s. 23.33 (13) (b) 2. or 3. or (c)
2or 350.11 (3) (a) 2. or 3. or (b) or (3m) be imprisoned for more than 24 consecutive
3hours in such an extension. Jail extensions shall be subject to plans and
4specifications approval by the department of corrections and shall conform to other
5requirements imposed by law on jails, except that cells may be designed and used for
6multiple occupancy.
AB886, s. 4 7Section 4. 350.02 (2) (a) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,4,138 350.02 (2) (a) 6. On a portion of the roadway or shoulder of a highway for a
9purpose of residential access or for the purpose of access from lodging if the town, city
10or village, within which that portion of the highway lies, enacts an ordinance under
11s. 350.18 (3) for that portion of the highway. A snowmobile operated on a portion of
12the roadway or shoulder of a highway under this subdivision shall observe the
13roadway speed limits.
AB886, s. 5 14Section 5. 350.02 (2) (b) 6. of the statutes is repealed.
AB886, s. 6 15Section 6. 350.025 of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,4,17 16350.025 Speed restrictions. (1) No person may operate a snowmobile at a
17rate of speed that is any of the following:
AB886,4,1818 (a) Unreasonable or improper under the circumstances.
AB886,4,2019 (b) In excess of a roadway speed limit established under s. 346.57 or 349.11 if
20the person is operating the snowmobile on or adjacent to a roadway.
AB886,4,2221 (c) In excess of any speed limit established by a county, town, city or village
22under its authority under s. 350.18 (1).
AB886,5,223 (d) In excess of 50 miles per hour if the person is operating the snowmobile
24during the period from sunset to sunrise on a snowmobile route, a snowmobile trail

1or any other corridor or area that is open to the public for the operation of
2snowmobiles.
AB886,5,4 3(2) Subsection (1) (b) and (c) does not apply if the person is operating the
4snowmobile as part of a special snowmobile event authorized under s. 350.04.
AB886, s. 7 5Section 7. 350.10 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB886, s. 8 6Section 8. 350.10 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 350.025 (1) (e) and
7amended to read:
AB886,5,108 350.025 (1) (e) Between In excess of 10 miles per hour if the person is operating
9the snowmobile between
the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 7 a.m. when and within 150 feet
10of a dwelling at a rate of speed exceeding 10 miles per hour.
AB886, s. 9 11Section 9. 350.10 (1) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 350.025 (1) (f) and
12amended to read:
AB886,5,1613 350.025 (1) (f) On In excess of 10 miles per hour if the person is operating the
14snowmobile on
the frozen surface of public waters within 100 feet of a person not in
15or upon a vehicle or within 100 feet of a fishing shanty unless operated at a speed of
1610 miles per hour or less
.
AB886, s. 10 17Section 10. 350.1025 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,6,2 18350.1025 Application of intoxicated snowmobiling law. Except as
19provided in this section, the intoxicated snowmobiling law is and the prohibition
20under s. 350. 11 (3) (bg) are
applicable to all property, whether the property is publicly
21or privately owned and whether or not a fee is charged for the use of that property.
22The intoxicated snowmobiling law does and the prohibition under s. 350.11 (3) (bg)
23do
not apply to the operation of a snowmobile on private land not designated as a
24snowmobile trail unless an accident involving personal injury occurs as the result of

1the operation of a snowmobile and the snowmobile was operated on the private land
2without the consent of the owner of that land.
AB886, s. 11 3Section 11. 350.11 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,6,64 350.11 (3) (a) 1. Except as provided under subds. 2. and 3., a person who violates
5s. 350.101 (1) (a) or (b) or s. 350.104 (5) shall forfeit not less than $400 nor more than
6$550 and shall have his or her privilege to operate a snowmobile revoked for one year.
AB886, s. 12 7Section 12. 350.11 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,6,138 350.11 (3) (a) 2. Except as provided under subd. 3., a person who violates s.
9350.101 (1) (a) or (b) or 350.104 (5) and who, within 5 years prior to the arrest for the
10current violation, was convicted previously under the intoxicated snowmobiling law
11or the refusal law shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $1,000 and, shall
12be imprisoned for not less than 5 days nor more than 6 months and shall have his or
13her privilege to operate a snowmobile revoked for 2 years
.
AB886, s. 13 14Section 13. 350.11 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,6,2015 350.11 (3) (a) 3. A person who violates s. 350.101 (1) (a) or (b) or 350.104 (5) and
16who, within 5 years prior to the arrest for the current violation, was convicted 2 or
17more times previously under the intoxicated snowmobiling law or refusal law shall
18be fined not less than $600 nor more than $2,000 and, shall be imprisoned for not less
19than 30 days nor more than one year in the county jail and shall have his or her
20privilege to operate a snowmobile revoked for 3 years
.
AB886, s. 14 21Section 14. 350.11 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,6,2322 350.11 (3) (a) 4. A person who violates s. 350.101 (1) (c) or 350.104 (5) and who
23has not attained the age of 19 shall forfeit not more than $50.
AB886, s. 15 24Section 15. 350.11 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,7,3
1350.11 (3) (a) 5. A person who violates s. 350.104 (5) and who has not attained
2the age of 19 shall forfeit not more than $50 and shall have his or her privilege to
3operate a snowmobile revoked for one year.
AB886, s. 16 4Section 16. 350.11 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,7,95 350.11 (3) (b) Penalties related to failure to stop; and for causing injury while
6under
the influence of intoxicants. A person who violates s. 350.101 (2) or 350.17 (2)
7shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $2,000 and may, shall be imprisoned
8for not less than 30 days nor more than one year in the county jail and shall have his
9or her privilege to operate a snowmobile revoked for 2 years
.
AB886, s. 17 10Section 17. 350.11 (3) (bg) of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,7,1411 350.11 (3) (bg) Operation during revocation. No person whose operating
12privilege has been revoked under par. (a) or (b) may operate a snowmobile during the
13period of revocation. Any person who violates this paragraph shall be fined not more
14than $2,500 and imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail.
AB886, s. 18 15Section 18. 350.11 (3) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,7,1916 350.11 (3) (bm) Sentence of detention. The legislature intends that courts use
17the sentencing option under s. 973.03 (4) whenever appropriate for persons subject
18to par. (a) 2. or 3. or (b) or sub. (3m). The use of this option can result in significant
19cost savings for the state and local governments.
AB886, s. 19 20Section 19. 350.11 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,7,2321 350.11 (3m) Any person who violates s. 350.17 (2) shall be fined not less than
22$300 nor more than $2,000 and imprisoned for not less than 30 days nor more than
23one year in the county jail.
AB886, s. 20 24Section 20. 350.11 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,8,3
1350.11 (5) In addition to any penalty imposed under sub. (3), the court may
2order the defendant to perform community service work administered by a public
3agency or a nonprofit charitable organization approved by the court.
AB886, s. 21 4Section 21. 350.113 of the statutes is created to read:
AB886,8,12 5350.113 Seizure and confiscation of snowmobiles. (1) Intoxicated
6snowmobiling.
A law enforcement officer shall seize a snowmobile, and the
7department shall hold the snowmobile, subject to the order of the circuit court for the
8county in which the alleged violation was committed, if the law enforcement officer
9has probable cause to believe that the snowmobile is being used to commit a violation
10for which a penalty may be imposed under s. 350.11 (3) (a) 3. If it is proven that
11within 6 months previous to the seizure the snowmobile was used in such a violation,
12the court in its order for judgment shall direct that the snowmobile be confiscated.
AB886,8,19 13(2) Refusal to stop. A law enforcement officer may seize a snowmobile, and
14the department shall hold any such snowmobile, subject to the order of the circuit
15court for the county in which the alleged violation was committed, if the law
16enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the snowmobile is being used
17to commit a violation of s. 350.17 (2). If it is proven that within 6 months previous
18to the seizure the snowmobile was used in such a violation, the court in its order for
19judgment may direct that the snowmobile be confiscated.
AB886,8,22 20(3) Disposal. In disposing of a snowmobile confiscated under this section, the
21department shall follow the requirements for confiscated motor vehicles under s.
2229.934 (1).
AB886, s. 22 23Section 22. 350.12 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB886,9,1724 350.12 (3) (a) (intro.) Except as provided under subs. (2) and (5) (cm), no person
25may operate and no owner may give permission for the operation of any snowmobile

1within this state unless the snowmobile is registered for public use or private use
2under this paragraph or s. 350.122 or as an antique under par. (b) and has the
3registration decals displayed as required under sub. (5) or s. 350.122 or unless the
4snowmobile has a reflectorized plate attached as required under par. (c) 3. A
5snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) may be registered for
6public use. A snowmobile that is not registered as an antique under par. (b) and that
7is used exclusively on private property, as defined under s. 23.33 (1) (n), may be
8registered for private use. A snowmobile public-use registration certificate is valid
9for 2 years beginning the July 1 prior to the date of application if registration is made
10prior to April 1 and beginning the July 1 subsequent to the date of application if
11registration is made after April 1 and ending on June 30, 2 years thereafter. A
12snowmobile private-use registration certificate is valid from the date of issuance
13until ownership of the snowmobile is transferred. The fee for the issuance or renewal
14of a public-use registration certificate is $20 $50, except that the fee is $5 if it is a
15snowmobile owned and operated by a political subdivision of this state. There is no
16fee for the issuance of a private-use registration certificate or for the issuance of a
17registration certificate to the state.
AB886, s. 23 18Section 23. Appropriation changes.
AB886,9,2519 (1) Snowmobile law enforcement and safety. In the schedule under section
2020.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of natural
21resources under section 20.370 (3) (aq) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 1999,
22the dollar amount is increased by $1,200,000 for fiscal year 2000-01 to increase the
23authorized FTE positions for the department by 10.0 SEG conservation warden
24positions and to increase funding for the purposes for which the appropriation is
25made.
AB886,10,5
1(2) Snowmobile aids to counties. In the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of
2the statutes for the appropriation to the department of natural resources under
3section 20.370 (5) (cr) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 1999, the dollar
4amount is increased by $1,900,000 for fiscal year 2000-01 to increase funding for the
5purposes for which the appropriation is made.
AB886,10,66 (End)
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