SB307, s. 156 18Section 156. 95.68 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 95.68 (1) (am).
SB307, s. 157 19Section 157. 95.68 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,42,2120 95.68 (1) (b) "Equine market" means a livestock an animal market that is open
21to the public solely for the purpose of trading in equine animals.
SB307, s. 158 22Section 158. 95.68 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 95.68 (1) (ag) and
23amended to read:
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195.68 (1) (ag) "Livestock Animal market" means any premises which are open
2to the public for the purpose of trading in livestock or wild animals and on which
3facilities are maintained for their yarding, feeding and watering prior to sale.
SB307, s. 159 4Section 159. 95.68 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 95.68 (1) (ai) and
5amended to read:
SB307,43,76 95.68 (1) (ai) "Livestock Animal transport vehicle" has the meaning given in
7s. 95.71 (1) (g) (dm).
SB307, s. 160 8Section 160. 95.68 (1) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,43,109 95.68 (1) (g) "Wild animal" means a wild animal that is subject to regulation
10under ch. 169.
SB307, s. 161 11Section 161. 95.68 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,43,1612 95.68 (2) License. Except as provided in sub. (2m), no person may operate a
13livestock
an animal market without an annual license from the department. A
14livestock
An animal market license expires on June 30 annually. A separate license
15is required for every livestock animal market. A license is not transferable between
16persons or locations.
SB307, s. 162 17Section 162. 95.68 (2m) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB307,43,1818 95.68 (2m) (title) Exemptions.
SB307, s. 163 19Section 163. 95.68 (2m) of the statutes is renumbered 95.68 (2m) (a) and
20amended to read:
SB307,43,2521 95.68 (2m) (a) A person is not required to obtain a license under sub. (2) to
22operate an occasional auction sale sponsored by a livestock breeder association or a
23youth agricultural organization if records of the transactions at the sale are
24maintained by an auctioneer registered under ch. 480 or by a livestock an animal
25dealer licensed under s. 95.69.
SB307, s. 164
1Section 164. 95.68 (2m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,44,42 95.68 (2m) (b) The department may promulgate rules to exempt groups of
3persons from the licensing requirement under sub. (2) or the registration
4requirement under sub. (7) or both.
SB307, s. 165 5Section 165. 95.68 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,44,86 95.68 (4) Fees. (intro.) Unless the department specifies a different fee by rule,
7the fee for a livestock market license issued under this section is the following
8amount:
SB307, s. 166 9Section 166. 95.68 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,44,1210 95.68 (4) (a) For a livestock an animal market that is not an equine market
11and that conducted sales at the market on at least 5 days during the year
12immediately preceding the year for which the license is issued, $150.
SB307, s. 167 13Section 167. 95.68 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,44,1614 95.68 (4) (b) For a livestock an animal market that is not an equine market
15and that conducted sales on fewer than 5 days during the year immediately
16preceding the year for which the license is issued, $75.
SB307, s. 168 17Section 168. 95.68 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,44,1918 95.68 (4) (c) For a livestock an animal market other than one described in par.
19(a) or (b), $100.
SB307, s. 169 20Section 169. 95.68 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,44,2221 95.68 (5) (a) 1. Operated a livestock an animal market without a license in
22violation of sub. (2).
SB307, s. 170 23Section 170. 95.68 (5) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,44,2524 95.68 (5) (a) 1m. Operated a livestock market, as defined in s. 95.68 (1) (e), 1999
25stats., without a license in violation of s. 95.68 (2), 1999 stats.
SB307, s. 171
1Section 171. 95.68 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,45,32 95.68 (5) (a) 2. Operated an unregistered livestock animal transport vehicle in
3violation of sub. (7).
SB307, s. 172 4Section 172. 95.68 (5) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,45,65 95.68 (5) (a) 2m. Operated an unregistered livestock vehicle, as defined in s.
695.71 (1) (g), 1999 stats., in violation of s. 95.68 (7), 1999 stats.
SB307, s. 173 7Section 173. 95.68 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,45,108 95.68 (5) (b) In addition to the surcharge under par. (a), an applicant for a
9license under sub. (2) shall pay the fees due for the year in which the applicant was
10in violation of sub. (2) or (7).
SB307, s. 174 11Section 174. 95.68 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,45,1512 95.68 (5) (c) The payment of the surcharge and fees under this subsection does
13not relieve the applicant of other civil or criminal liability that may result from the
14failure to obtain a license or from the operation of an unregistered livestock vehicle,
15but does not constitute evidence of a violation of a law.
SB307, s. 175 16Section 175. 95.68 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,45,2217 95.68 (7) Livestock Animal Transport vehicle registration. No livestock
18animal market operator may operate a livestock an animal transport vehicle unless
19the livestock animal transport vehicle is registered with the department in the name
20of the livestock animal market operator. The livestock animal transport vehicle shall
21be registered on a form provided by the department. The registration shall include
22a description and the serial number of the livestock animal transport vehicle.
SB307, s. 176 23Section 176. 95.68 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,46,624 95.68 (8) Rules. The department may promulgate rules to specify license fees
25under sub. (4) or to regulate the operation of livestock animal markets, including

1rules related to market operator qualifications, market construction and
2maintenance, construction and maintenance of livestock animal transport vehicles,
3identification of livestock animal transport vehicles, disease sanitation, humane
4treatment of animals, identification of animals, record keeping, reports to the
5department and compliance with applicable financial security requirements under
6state or federal law.
SB307, s. 177 7Section 177. 95.69 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,46,8 895.69 (title) Livestock Animal dealers.
SB307, s. 178 9Section 178. 95.69 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 95.69 (1) (g).
SB307, s. 179 10Section 179. 95.69 (1) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,46,1411 95.69 (1) (c) (intro.) "Livestock Animal dealer" means a person who, as
12principal or agent, engages in the business of buying for resale or for slaughter,
13selling or exchanging livestock or wild animals. "Livestock Animal dealer" does not
14include any of the following:
SB307, s. 180 15Section 180. 95.69 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,46,1616 95.69 (1) (c) 1. A livestock An animal dealer employee.
SB307, s. 181 17Section 181. 95.69 (1) (c) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,46,2118 95.69 (1) (c) 2m. A person holding a license issued under s. 169.15, 169.18,
19169.19, or 169.26 who sells wild animals if the person keeps them solely for breeding
20or feeding purposes and the person is not otherwise engaged in the business of buying
21them for resale, slaughter, sale or exchange.
SB307, s. 182 22Section 182. 95.69 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,46,2523 95.69 (1) (d) "Livestock Animal dealer employee" means an employee of a
24licensed livestock animal dealer, who does business in the name of the licensed
25livestock animal dealer.
SB307, s. 183
1Section 183. 95.69 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,47,32 95.69 (1) (e) "Livestock Animal market" has the meaning given in s. 95.68 (1)
3(e) (ag).
SB307, s. 184 4Section 184. 95.69 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,47,65 95.69 (1) (f) "Livestock Animal transport vehicle" has the meaning given in s.
695.71 (1) (g) (dm).
SB307, s. 185 7Section 185. 95.69 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,47,88 95.69 (1) (h) "Wild animal" has the meaning given in s. 95.68 (1) (g).
SB307, s. 186 9Section 186. 95.69 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,47,1410 95.69 (2) License. No person may operate as a livestock an animal dealer
11without an annual license from the department, except that no license is required
12of a person licensed as a livestock an animal market operator under s. 95.68. A
13livestock
An animal dealer license expires on June 30 annually. A livestock An
14animal
dealer license is not transferable.
SB307, s. 187 15Section 187. 95.69 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,47,1816 95.69 (2m) Exemption. The department may promulgate rules to exempt
17groups of persons from the licensing requirement under sub. (2) or the registration
18requirement under sub. (7) or both.
SB307, s. 188 19Section 188. 95.69 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,47,2120 95.69 (4) Fees. Unless the department specifies a different fee by rule, the fee
21for a livestock an animal dealer license is $75.
SB307, s. 189 22Section 189. 95.69 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,47,2423 95.69 (5) (a) 1. Operated as a livestock an animal dealer without a license in
24violation of sub. (2).
SB307, s. 190 25Section 190. 95.69 (5) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
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195.69 (5) (a) 1m. Operated as a livestock dealer, as defined in s. 95.69 (1) (c),
21999 stats., without a license in violation of s. 95.69 (2), 1999 stats.
SB307, s. 191 3Section 191. 95.69 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,48,54 95.69 (5) (a) 2. Operated an unregistered livestock animal transport vehicle in
5violation of sub. (7).
SB307, s. 192 6Section 192. 95.69 (5) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB307,48,87 95.69 (5) (a) 2m. Operated an unregistered livestock vehicle, as defined in s.
895.71 (1) (g), 1999 stats., in violation of s. 95.69 (7), 1999 stats.
SB307, s. 193 9Section 193. 95.69 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,48,1210 95.69 (5) (b) In addition to the surcharge under par. (a), an applicant for a
11license under sub. (2) shall pay the fees due for the year in which the applicant was
12in violation of sub. (2) or (7).
SB307, s. 194 13Section 194. 95.69 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,48,1714 95.69 (5) (c) The payment of the surcharge and fees under this subsection does
15not relieve the applicant of other civil or criminal liability that may result from the
16failure to obtain a license or from the operation of an unregistered livestock vehicle
17but does not constitute evidence of a violation of a law.
SB307, s. 195 18Section 195. 95.69 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,48,2519 95.69 (7) Livestock Animal transport vehicle registration. No livestock
20animal dealer may operate a livestock an animal transport vehicle unless the
21livestock animal transport vehicle is registered with the department in the name of
22the livestock animal dealer. The livestock animal transport vehicle shall be
23registered in the name of the livestock animal dealer on a form provided by the
24department. The registration shall include a description and the serial number of
25the livestock animal transport vehicle.
SB307, s. 196
1Section 196. 95.69 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,49,82 95.69 (8) Rules. The department may promulgate rules to specify license fees
3under sub. (4) or to regulate livestock animal dealers, including rules related to
4livestock animal dealer qualifications, construction and maintenance of livestock
5animal transport vehicles, identification of livestock animal transport vehicles,
6disease sanitation, humane treatment of animals, identification of animals, record
7keeping, reports to the department and compliance with applicable financial
8security requirements under state or federal law.
SB307, s. 197 9Section 197. 95.69 (8m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,49,1310 95.69 (8m) Transaction records. An auctioneer registered under ch. 480 who
11sells livestock or wild animals and who is not required to obtain a license under this
12section shall make records of the sales available to the department upon request for
13disease investigation purposes.
SB307, s. 198 14Section 198. 95.71 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,49,15 1595.71 (title) Livestock Animal truckers.
SB307, s. 199 16Section 199. 95.71 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 95.71 (1) (h).
SB307, s. 200 17Section 200. 95.71 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB307, s. 201 18Section 201. 95.71 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB307, s. 202 19Section 202. 95.71 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB307,49,2320 95.71 (1) (e) "Livestock Animal trucker" means a person engaged in the
21business of transporting for hire, by means of a livestock an animal transport
22vehicle, livestock and wild animals, except that it "animal trucker" does not include
23 a livestock an animal trucker employee.
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