AB486,33,2323 (a) A weather modification permit under s. 93.35 (6).
AB486,33,2424 (am) A nursery dealer license under s. 94.10 (2).
AB486,33,2525 (b) A nursery grower license under s. 94.10 (3).
AB486,34,1
1(c) A Christmas tree grower license under s. 94.10 (3g).
AB486,34,22 (cm) A seed labeler's license under s. 94.43.
AB486,34,33 (d) A ginseng grower or dealer registration under s. 94.50 (2).
AB486,34,44 (e) A fertilizer manufacturer or distributor license under s. 94.64 (3).
AB486,34,55 (em) A nonagricultural or special-use fertilizer permit under s. 94.64 (3m).
AB486,34,76 (f) A soil or plant additive manufacturer or distributor license under s. 94.65
7(2).
AB486,34,88 (g) A soil or plant additive permit under s. 94.65 (3).
AB486,34,99 (gm) A license for the sale or distribution of liming material under s. 94.66 (2).
AB486,34,1010 (h) A pesticide manufacturer or labeler license under s. 94.68 (1).
AB486,34,1111 (i) A restricted-use pesticide dealer or distributor license under s. 94.685.
AB486,34,1212 (im) A veterinary clinic pesticide use and repackaging permit under s. 94.702.
AB486,34,1313 (j) A commercial pesticide application business license under s. 94.703.
AB486,34,1414 (k) A commercial feed manufacturer or distributor license under s. 94.72 (5).
AB486,34,1515 (km) A farm-raised deer registration under s. 95.55.
AB486,34,1616 (L) A fish farm registration under s. 95.60 (3m).
AB486,34,1717 (m) An animal market license under s. 95.68 (2).
AB486,34,1818 (mm) An animal dealer license under s. 95.69 (2).
AB486,34,1919 (n) An animal trucker license under s. 95.71 (2).
AB486,34,2020 (p) A license for collecting or processing dead animals under s. 95.72 (2).
AB486,34,2121 (pm) A license for transporting dead animals under s. 95.72 (7).
AB486,34,2222 (q) A dairy plant license under s. 97.20 (2).
AB486,34,2323 (r) A bulk milk tanker license under s. 97.21 (2).
AB486,34,2424 (rm) A milk distributor license under s. 97.21 (3).
AB486,34,2525 (s) A food warehouse license under s. 97.27 (2).
AB486,35,1
1(t) A food processing plant license under s. 97.29 (2).
AB486,35,22 (tm) A retail food establishment license under s. 97.30 (2).
AB486,35,53 (u) A meat or poultry commercial slaughtering or processing license or a meat
4or poultry custom slaughtering or processing registration certificate under s. 97.42
5(2).
AB486,35,66 (v) A vehicle scale license under s. 98.16.
AB486,35,77 (vm) A weights and measures servicing license under s. 98.18 (1) (a).
AB486,35,88 (w) A liquid petroleum gas meter registration under s. 98.245 (7).
AB486,35,99 (wm) A public warehouse keeper license under s. 99.02 (1).
AB486,35,1110 (x) A mobile air conditioner servicing registration certificate under s. 100.45
11(5) (c).
AB486,35,1212 (xm) A grain dealer license under s. 126.11.
AB486,35,1313 (y) A grain warehouse keeper license under s. 126.26.
AB486,35,1414 (ym) A milk contractor license under s. 126.41.
AB486,35,1515 (z) A vegetable contractor license under s. 126.56.
AB486,36,5 16(2) Failure to meet deadline. (a) Subject to subs. (4) (c) and (d) and (5), failure
17by the department to provide the applicant for a license, permit, or other approval
18specified in sub. (1) with written notice that the department has approved or
19disapproved the application for the license, permit, or other approval, including the
20specific facts upon which any disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period
21established under sub. (1) for the license, permit, or other approval, constitutes
22approval of the application. A license, permit, or other approval approved under this
23paragraph is subject to any terms or conditions specified by statute or rule for the
24license, permit, or other approval and the department may suspend, limit, revoke,
25or withdraw the license, permit, or other approval for substantial failure to comply

1with those terms or conditions. Within 30 days after the expiration of the period
2established under sub. (1) for the license, permit, or other approval, the department
3shall provide the applicant with a statement showing that the license, permit, or
4other approval is approved and specifying any terms and conditions that apply to
5that license, permit, or other approval.
AB486,36,86 (b) The department may not disapprove an application for a license, permit, or
7other approval solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the
8application within the period established under sub. (1).
AB486,36,11 9(3) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving an application for a license, permit, or
10other approval specified in sub. (1), the department shall inform the applicant of the
11period established under sub. (1) for the license, permit, or other approval.
AB486,36,13 12(4) Optional provisions of rules. The department may include any of the
13following in the rules required under sub. (1):
AB486,36,1614 (a) Methods for determining the commencement of the period established
15under sub. (1) and for determining when the application for a license, permit, or other
16approval is complete.
AB486,36,1917 (b) A longer period under sub. (1) for an application for a permit, approval, or
18other determination for which an environmental impact statement is required under
19s. 1.11 than for other applications.
AB486,36,2320 (c) Extensions of the period established under sub. (1) because the applicant
21makes a material modification to the application if the department notifies the
22applicant in writing of the extension within 30 days after the applicant makes the
23modification.
AB486,37,424 (d) Extensions of the period established under sub. (1) because information
25needed by the department to complete its review of an application for a license,

1permit, or other approval is unknown or cannot be determined with certainty when
2the department receives the application if the department notifies the applicant in
3writing of the need for an extension within 30 days after the applicant submits the
4application.
AB486,37,65 (e) Deadlines for the department to complete intermediate steps in the process
6of completing its review of an application.
AB486,37,10 7(5) Extensions authorized. (a) During the period established under sub. (1),
8the department and the applicant may jointly agree to a different period for acting
9on an application for a license, permit, or other approval than that specified under
10sub. (1).
AB486,37,1411 (b) The department may extend the period established under sub. (1) because
12an application is incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the application, the
13department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
14information that must be provided to complete the application.
AB486,37,1715 (c) The department may extend the period established under sub. (1) for an
16application by not more than 60 days if the department provides written notice of the
17extension to the applicant within the period established under sub. (1).
AB486,37,2518 (d) The department may extend the period established under sub. (1) for an
19application by more than 60 days if, within the period established under sub. (1), the
20department finds that there is a substantial likelihood that the activity proposed to
21be conducted under the application would result in substantial harm to public health
22or safety or the environment and that the department cannot adequately review the
23application within the period established under sub. (1) and provides written notice
24to the applicant that states with particularity the facts on which those findings are
25based.
AB486, s. 22
1Section 22. 101.022 of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,38,3 2101.022 Deadlines for action on certain applications. (1) Definitions.
3In this section, "license or building plan application" means any of the following:
AB486,38,94 (a) An application for a license, permit, or certificate of certification or
5registration issued by the department under ss. 101.09 (3) (c), 101.122 (2) (c), 101.143
6(2) (g), 101.15 (2) (e), 101.17, 101.177 (4) (a), 101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m),
7101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (2), 101.87, 101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952,
8145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or
9167.10 (6m).
AB486,38,1110 (b) Forms, plans, and other information submitted to the department under s.
11101.12 or 145.26.
AB486,38,15 12(2) Deadlines. The department, by rule, shall establish periods within which
13the department, or any subunit of the department, intends to approve or disapprove
14any license or building plan application. Any period established under this
15subsection shall be consistent with any applicable period specified by statute.
AB486,38,21 16(3) Failure to meet deadline. (a) Subject to sub. (5), the department shall
17refund fees paid by a person submitting a license or building plan application if the
18department fails to provide the person with written notice that the department has
19approved or disapproved the application, including the specific facts upon which any
20disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period established under sub. (2)
21for the license or building plan application.
AB486,38,2422 (b) The department may not disapprove a license or building plan application
23solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the application
24within the period established under sub. (2).
AB486,39,3
1(4) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving a license or building plan application,
2the department shall inform the applicant of the period established under sub. (2)
3for the license or building plan application.
AB486,39,9 4(5) Permitted extension of deadline. The department may extend the period
5established under sub. (2) because a license or building plan application is
6incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the license or building plan application,
7the department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
8information that must be provided to complete the license or building plan
9application.
AB486, s. 23 10Section 23. 101.023 of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,39,16 11101.023 Automatic approval of certain applications. (1) Definitions. In
12this section, "application" means any form or other writing that is submitted to the
13department under this chapter or ch. 145 or 168 for the purpose of obtaining any
14approval of the department that is required by law as a prerequisite to the applicant
15taking certain actions, except that "application" does not include a license or building
16plan application, as defined under s. 101.022 (1).
AB486,39,20 17(2) Deadlines. The department, by rule, shall establish periods within which
18the department, or any subunit of the department, intends to approve or disapprove
19an application. Any period established under this subsection shall be consistent with
20any applicable period specified by statute.
AB486,40,7 21(3) Failure to meet deadline. (a) Subject to subs. (5) (b) and (c) and (6), failure
22by the department to provide an applicant with written notice that the department
23has approved or disapproved the application, including specific facts upon which any
24disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period established under sub. (2)
25applicable to the application constitutes approval of the application by the

1department. An application approved under this paragraph is subject to any terms
2or conditions specified by law for the approval and the department may suspend,
3limit, revoke, or withdraw the approval for substantial failure to comply with those
4terms or conditions. Within 30 days after an application is approved under this
5paragraph, the department shall provide the applicant with a statement showing
6that the application is approved and specifying any terms and conditions that apply
7to the approval.
AB486,40,108 (b) The department may not disapprove an application solely because the
9department is unable to complete its review of the application within the period
10established under sub. (2).
AB486,40,13 11(4) Notice of deadline. Upon receiving an application, the department shall
12inform the applicant of the period established under sub. (2) applicable to the
13application.
AB486,40,15 14(5) Optional provisions of rules. The department may include any of the
15following in the rules required under sub. (2):
AB486,40,1716 (a) Methods for determining the commencement of the period established
17under sub. (2) and for determining when an application is complete.
AB486,40,2118 (b) Extensions of the period established under sub. (2) because the applicant
19makes a material modification to the application if the department notifies the
20applicant in writing of the extension within 30 days after the applicant makes the
21modification.
AB486,41,222 (c) Extensions of the period established under sub. (2) because information
23needed by the department to complete its review of an application is unknown or
24cannot be determined with certainty when the department receives the application

1if the department notifies the applicant in writing of the need for an extension within
230 days after the applicant submits the application.
AB486,41,43 (d) Deadlines for the department to complete intermediate steps in the process
4of completing its review of an application.
AB486,41,7 5(6) Extensions authorized. (a) During the period established under sub. (2),
6the department and the applicant may jointly agree to a different period for acting
7on an application than that specified under sub. (2).
AB486,41,118 (b) The department may extend the period established under sub. (2) because
9an application is incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the application, the
10department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
11information that must be provided to complete the application.
AB486,41,1412 (c) The department may extend the period established under sub. (2) for an
13application by not more than 60 days if the department provides written notice of the
14extension to the applicant within the period established under sub. (2).
AB486,41,2215 (d) The department may extend the period established under sub. (2) for an
16application by more than 60 days if, within the period established under sub. (2), the
17department finds that there is a substantial likelihood that the activity proposed to
18be conducted under the application would result in substantial harm to public health
19or safety or the environment and that the department cannot adequately review the
20application within the period established under sub. (2) and provides written notice
21to the applicant that states with particularity the facts on which those findings are
22based.
AB486, s. 24 23Section 24. 102.17 (1) (cj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,42,3
1102.17 (1) (cj) 1. The department, by rule, shall establish a period within which
2the department intends to approve or disapprove an application for a license under
3par. (c).
AB486,42,84 2. a. Subject to subd. 4., the department shall refund all fees paid by the
5applicant for a license under par. (c) if the department fails to provide the applicant
6with written notice that the department has approved or disapproved the application
7for the license, including the specific facts upon which any disapproval is based,
8before the expiration of the period established under subd. 1.
AB486,42,119 b. The department may not disapprove an application for a license under par.
10(c) solely because the department is unable to complete its review of the application
11within the period established under subd. 1.
AB486,42,1412 3. Upon receiving an application for a license under par. (c), the department
13shall inform the applicant of the period established under subd. 1. for approval or
14disapproval of the application.
AB486,42,1815 4. The department may extend the period established under subd. 1. because
16an application is incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the application, the
17department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
18information that must be provided to complete the application.
AB486, s. 25 19Section 25. 103.275 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB486,42,2320 103.275 (2m) Deadline for action on certificate applications. (a) The
21department, by rule, shall establish a period within which the department intends
22to approve or disapprove an application for a house-to-house employer certificate
23under sub. (2).
AB486,43,424 (b) 1. Subject to par. (d), the department shall refund all fees paid by the
25applicant for a house-to-house employer certificate under sub. (2) if the department

1fails to provide the applicant with written notice that the department has approved
2or disapproved the application for the certificate, including the specific facts upon
3which any disapproval is based, before the expiration of the period established under
4par. (a).
AB486,43,75 2. The department may not disapprove an application for a house-to-house
6employer certificate under sub. (2) solely because the department is unable to
7complete its review of the application within the period established under par. (a).
AB486,43,108 (c) Upon receiving an application for a house-to-house employer certificate
9under sub. (2), the department shall inform the applicant of the period established
10under par. (a) for approval or disapproval of the application.
AB486,43,1411 (d) The department may extend the period established under par. (a) because
12an application is incomplete if, within 30 days after receiving the application, the
13department provides written notice to the applicant describing specifically the
14information that must be provided to complete the application.
AB486, s. 26 15Section 26. 103.91 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
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