AB1085,41,2119 348.10 (5) (intro.) The load imposed upon trailers or, semitrailers, recreational
20vehicles, or mobile homes
shall be distributed in a manner that will prevent side
21sway under all conditions of operation:
AB1085, s. 125 22Section 125. 348.10 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,42,223 348.10 (5) (a) All items of load carried by any trailer, semitrailer, recreational
24vehicle,
or mobile home, except bulk material such as sand, gravel, dirt not in
25containers, shall be secured to, on or in the trailer, semitrailer, recreational vehicle,

1or mobile home
in such manner as to prevent shifting of the load while the trailer,
2semitrailer, recreational vehicle,
or mobile home is being drawn by a towing vehicle.
AB1085, s. 126 3Section 126. 348.10 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,42,74 348.10 (5) (c) The load carried by any trailer, semitrailer, recreational vehicle,
5or mobile home shall be so positioned that a weight of not less than 35 pounds is
6imposed at the center of the point of attachment to the towing vehicle when parked
7on a level surface.
AB1085, s. 127 8Section 127. 348.26 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,42,139 348.26 (4) Mobile home, manufactured home, and modular home permits.
10Single trip permits for the movement of oversize mobile homes, manufactured
11homes, and modular homes
may be issued only by the department, regardless of the
12highways to be used. Every such permit shall designate the route to be used by the
13permittee.
AB1085, s. 128 14Section 128. 348.27 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,42,2115 348.27 (7) Mobile home, manufactured home, and modular home permits. The
16department may issue annual or consecutive month statewide permits to licensed
17mobile home, manufactured home, or modular home transport companies and to
18licensed mobile home, manufactured home, or modular home manufacturers and
19dealers authorizing them to transport oversize mobile homes, manufactured homes,
20or modular homes
over any of the highways of the state in the ordinary course of their
21business.
AB1085, s. 129 22Section 129. 348.27 (7m) of the statutes, as affected by 2005 Wisconsin Act ....
23(Senate Bill 45), is amended to read:
AB1085,43,1424 348.27 (7m) The department may issue an annual or consecutive month permit
25for the movement of a 3-vehicle combination consisting of a towing vehicle and, in

1order by weight, with the lighter of the towed vehicles as the 3rd vehicle in the
23-vehicle combination unless not structurally possible, a mobile home recreational
3vehicle
or camping trailer, and a trailer for a personal recreational vehicle, if the
4overall length of the combination of vehicles does not exceed 60 feet and the towed
5vehicles are for the use of the operator of the towing vehicle. A permit under this
6subsection may be issued only by the department, regardless of the highways to be
7used. The department may designate the routes that may be used by the permittee.
8The fee for an annual permit under this subsection is $40. The fee for a consecutive
9month permit under this subsection shall be determined in the manner provided in
10s. 348.25 (8) (bm), except that the $40 fee for an annual permit under this subsection
11shall be used in the computation. No 3-vehicle combination may operate under this
12paragraph if highway or weather conditions include heavy snow, freezing rain, icy
13roads, high winds, limited visibility, or upon a highway that is closed or partially
14closed by the department due to highway conditions.
AB1085, s. 130 15Section 130. 349.03 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,43,2316 349.03 (2) No local authority may enact or enforce any traffic regulation
17providing for suspension or revocation of motor vehicle operator's licenses or
18requiring local registration of vehicles, except as authorized by s. 341.35, or in any
19manner excluding or prohibiting any motor vehicle, mobile home, vehicle
20transporting a manufactured home or modular home, recreational vehicle,
trailer,
21or semitrailer whose owner has complied with chs. 341 to 348 from the free use of all
22highways, except as authorized by sub. (3) and ss. 66.0429 (1) and (3), 349.13, 349.17,
23349.22 and 349.23.
AB1085, s. 131 24Section 131. 422.201 (12m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,44,4
1422.201 (12m) This section does not apply to consumer credit sales of or
2consumer loans secured by a first lien on or equivalent security interest in mobile
3homes or manufactured homes, as defined in s. 138.056 (1) (bm) 101.91, if the sales
4or loans are made on or after November 1, 1981.
AB1085, s. 132 5Section 132. 422.202 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,44,126 422.202 (2) (intro.) With respect to a consumer credit transaction which
7involves a mobile manufactured home transaction as defined in s. 138.056 (1) (c) or
8the extension of credit secured by an interest in real property, the parties may agree
9to the payment by the customer of the following charges in addition to the finance
10charge, if they will be paid to persons not related to the merchant, are reasonable in
11amount, bona fide and not for the purpose of circumvention or evasion of this
12subchapter:
AB1085, s. 133 13Section 133. 422.209 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,44,1714 422.209 (1m) (a) 2. The loan administration fee is for a consumer loan that is
15secured primarily by an interest in real property or in a mobile home, as defined in
16s. 138.056 (1) (bm) 101.91 (10), or in a manufactured home, as defined in s. 101.91
17(2)
.
AB1085, s. 134 18Section 134. 422.209 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,44,2519 422.209 (6m) For purpose of this section, the finance charge in a mobile
20manufactured home transaction as defined in s. 138.056 (1) (c) does not include fees,
21discounts, or other sums actually imposed by the government national mortgage
22association, the federal national mortgage association, the federal home loan
23mortgage corporation or other governmentally sponsored secondary mortgage
24market purchaser of the loan or any private secondary mortgage market purchaser
25of the loan who is not a person related to the original lender.
AB1085, s. 135
1Section 135. 422.402 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,45,42 422.402 (5) (intro.) This section does not apply to a mobile manufactured home
3transaction as defined in s. 138.056 (1) (c) made on or after November 1, 1981, and
4before November 1, 1984, if:
AB1085, s. 136 5Section 136. 422.402 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,45,106 422.402 (5) (b) The unequal or irregular payment is the final scheduled
7payment of the transaction, and the merchant agrees to refinance the final scheduled
8payment at a rate of interest not in excess of the rate disclosed pursuant to subch.
9III of ch. 422 by more than one percent multiplied by the number of 6-month periods
10in the term of the immediately prior mobile manufactured home transaction.
AB1085, s. 137 11Section 137. 422.413 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,45,1812 422.413 (2g) (intro.) In any consumer credit transaction in which the collateral
13is a motor vehicle as defined in s. 340.01 (35), a trailer as defined in s. 340.01 (71),
14a snowmobile as defined in s. 340.01 (58a), a boat as defined in s. 30.50 (2), an aircraft
15as defined in s. 114.002 (3), or a mobile home or manufactured home as defined in s.
16138.056 (1) (bm) 101.91, a writing evidencing the transaction may provide for the
17creditor's recovery of all of the following expenses, if the expenses are reasonable and
18bona fide:
AB1085, s. 138 19Section 138. 424.301 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,45,2120 424.301 (1) (b) 1. The actual cash value or stated value of any motor vehicle,
21manufactured home,
or mobile home in which the creditor holds a security interest.
AB1085, s. 139 22Section 139. 707.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,46,223 707.02 (4) "Campground" means real property that is available for use by
24campground members under a campground contract and is intended for camping or
25outdoor recreation, including the use of campsites and campground amenities by

1campground members, but does not include a manufactured and mobile home park
2community as defined in s. 66.0435 (1) (e).
AB1085, s. 140 3Section 140. 710.15 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,46,5 4710.15 (title) Mobile Manufactured and mobile home park community
5regulations.
AB1085, s. 141 6Section 141. 710.15 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 710.15 (1) (ag) and
7amended to read:
AB1085,46,128 710.15 (1) (ag) "Lease" means a written agreement between an operator and
9a resident or mobile home occupant establishing the terms upon which the mobile
10home or manufactured home may be located in the park community or the mobile
11home occupant
resident may occupy a mobile home or manufactured home in the
12park community.
AB1085, s. 142 13Section 142. 710.15 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1085,46,1414 710.15 (1) (am) "Manufactured home" has the meaning given in s. 101.91 (2).
AB1085, s. 143 15Section 143. 710.15 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,46,1816 710.15 (1) (b) "Mobile home" has the meaning given under s. 66.0435 (1) (d)
17101.91 (10), but does not include any unit used primarily for camping, touring or
18recreational purposes
a recreational vehicle, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r).
AB1085, s. 144 19Section 144. 710.15 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,46,2320 710.15 (1) (c) "Mobile home occupant Occupant" means a person who rents a
21mobile home or manufactured home in a park community from an operator or who
22occupies a mobile home or manufactured home located on a plot of ground that is
23rented in a community from an operator
.
AB1085, s. 145 24Section 145. 710.15 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,47,3
1710.15 (1) (d) "Operator" means a person engaged in the business of renting
2plots of ground or mobile homes or manufactured homes in a park community to
3mobile home or manufactured home owners or mobile home occupants.
AB1085, s. 146 4Section 146. 710.15 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 710.15 (1) (ad) and
5amended to read:
AB1085,47,86 710.15 (1) (ad) "Park Community" means a tract of land containing 2 3 or more
7plots of ground upon which mobile homes or manufactured homes are located in
8exchange for the payment of rent or any other fee pursuant to a lease.
AB1085, s. 147 9Section 147. 710.15 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,47,1210 710.15 (1) (f) "Resident" means a person who rents a mobile home or
11manufactured home
site in a park community from an operator and who occupies the
12mobile home or site as his or her residence
.
AB1085, s. 148 13Section 148. 710.15 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,47,1714 710.15 (1m) Requirement and term of lease. Every agreement for the rental
15of a mobile home site or mobile home or manufactured home site shall be by lease.
16Every lease shall be for a term of at least one year unless the resident or mobile home
17occupant requests a shorter term and the operator agrees to the shorter term.
AB1085, s. 149 18Section 149. 710.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,47,2219 710.15 (2) Rules included in lease. All park community rules that
20substantially affect the rights or duties of residents or mobile home occupants or of
21operators, including park community rules under sub. (2m) (b), shall be made a part
22of every lease between them.
AB1085, s. 150 23Section 150. 710.15 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,47,2524 710.15 (2m) (a) Every lease shall state whether the park community contains
25an emergency shelter.
AB1085, s. 151
1Section 151. 710.15 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,48,42 710.15 (2m) (b) If a park community contains an emergency shelter under par.
3(a), the park community rules shall state the location of the emergency shelter and
4procedures for its use.
AB1085, s. 152 5Section 152. 710.15 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,48,106 710.15 (3) Prohibited consideration of age of mobile home or manufactured
7home
. (a) An operator may not deny a resident the opportunity to enter into or renew,
8and may not include, exclude or alter any terms of, a lease to continue to locate a
9mobile home or manufactured home in the park community solely or in any part on
10the basis of the age of the mobile home or manufactured home.
AB1085,48,1411 (b) An operator may not require the removal of a mobile home or manufactured
12home
from a park community solely or in any part on the basis of the age of the mobile
13home or manufactured home, regardless of whether the ownership or occupancy of
14the mobile home or manufactured home has changed or will change.
AB1085, s. 153 15Section 153. 710.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,48,2116 710.15 (4) Prohibited consideration of change in ownership or occupancy of
17mobile home
or manufactured home. An operator may not require the removal of
18a mobile home or manufactured home from a park community solely or in any part
19because the ownership or occupancy of the mobile home or manufactured home has
20changed or will change. An operator may refuse to enter into an initial lease with
21a prospective resident or mobile home occupant for any other lawful reason.
AB1085, s. 154 22Section 154. 710.15 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,48,2523 710.15 (4m) No interest in real estate; screening permitted. Neither sub. (3)
24(b) nor sub. (4) creates or extends any interest in real estate or prohibits the lawful
25screening of prospective residents and mobile home occupants by an operator.
AB1085, s. 155
1Section 155. 710.15 (5m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,49,62 710.15 (5m) Termination of tenancy or nonrenewal of lease. (intro.)
3Notwithstanding ss. 704.17 and 704.19, the tenancy of a resident or mobile home
4occupant in a park community may not be terminated, nor may the renewal of the
5lease be denied by the park community operator, except upon any of the following
6grounds:
AB1085, s. 156 7Section 156. 710.15 (5m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,49,98 710.15 (5m) (a) Failure to pay rent due, or failure to pay taxes or any other
9charges due for which the park community owner or operator may be liable.
AB1085, s. 157 10Section 157. 710.15 (5m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,49,1411 710.15 (5m) (e) Violation of park community rules that endangers the health
12or safety of others or disrupts the right to the peaceful enjoyment and use of the
13premises by others, after written notice to cease the violation has been delivered to
14the resident or mobile home occupant.
AB1085, s. 158 15Section 158. 710.15 (5m) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,49,1816 710.15 (5m) (em) Violation of federal, state or local laws, rules or ordinances
17relating to mobile homes or manufactured homes after written notice to cease the
18violation has been delivered to the resident or mobile home occupant.
AB1085, s. 159 19Section 159. 710.15 (5m) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,49,2120 710.15 (5m) (f) The park community owner or operator seeks to retire the park
21community permanently from the rental housing market.
AB1085, s. 160 22Section 160. 710.15 (5m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,50,223 710.15 (5m) (g) The park community owner or operator is required to
24discontinue use of the park community for the purpose rented as a result of action
25taken against the park community owner or operator by local or state building or

1health authorities and it is necessary for the premises to be vacated to satisfy the
2relief sought by the action.
AB1085, s. 161 3Section 161. 710.15 (5m) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,50,74 710.15 (5m) (h) The physical condition of the mobile home or manufactured
5home
presents a threat to the health or safety of its occupants or others in the park
6community or, by its physical appearance, disrupts the right to the enjoyment and
7use of the park community by others.
AB1085, s. 162 8Section 162. 861.21 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,50,169 861.21 (1) (b) "Home" means any dwelling in which the decedent had an
10interest and that at the time of the decedent's death the surviving spouse occupies
11or intends to occupy. If there are several such dwellings, any one may be designated
12by the surviving spouse. "Home" includes a house, a mobile home, a manufactured
13home,
a duplex or multiple apartment building one unit of which is occupied by the
14surviving spouse and a building used in part for a dwelling and in part for commercial
15or business purposes. "Home" includes all of the surrounding land, unless the court
16sets off part of the land as severable from the remaining land under sub. (5).
AB1085, s. 163 17Section 163. 941.20 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,50,2318 941.20 (1) (d) While on the lands of another discharges a firearm within 100
19yards of any building devoted to human occupancy situated on and attached to the
20lands of another without the express permission of the owner or occupant of the
21building. "Building" as used in this paragraph includes any house trailer,
22manufactured home,
or mobile home but does not include any tent, bus, truck,
23vehicle or similar portable unit.
AB1085, s. 164 24Section 164. 990.01 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1085,51,7
1990.01 (14) Homestead exemption. "Exempt homestead" means the dwelling,
2including a building, condominium, mobile home, manufactured home, house trailer
3or cooperative, and so much of the land surrounding it as is reasonably necessary for
4its use as a home, but not less than 0.25 acre, if available, and not exceeding 40 acres,
5within the limitation as to value under s. 815.20, except as to liens attaching or rights
6of devisees or heirs of persons dying before the effective date of any increase of that
7limitation as to value.
AB1085, s. 165 8Section 165. Effective date.
AB1085,51,109 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 18th month beginning after
10publication.
AB1085,51,1111 (End)
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