AB928: Bill Text

AB928,11,23 (14) Oversight. The department shall conduct periodic reviews of any program of certification or accrediting body under sub. (4) (c) or any program or other entity administering examinations under sub. (6) (b) or (8) (b) to monitor and ensure compliance with the rules established under sub. (10) (a) 1. and 3. The department may cease to use any program of certification under sub. (4) (c) or any program or other entity administering examination under sub. (6) (b) or (8) (b) if it determines that the program or entity is not in compliance with the applicable rules.

AB928,12,3 (15) Enforcement. (a) On its own motion or upon a complaint filed by any individual, the department shall issue an order or commence a civil action to enforce this section.

AB928,12,7 (b) Whoever violates sub. (2) (a) or (b) shall be fined not more than $1,000 for the first violation, not more than $3,000 for a 2nd violation, and not more than $5,000 for each subsequent violation. Each day of continued violation constitutes a separate violation.

AB928, s. 5 Section 5. 101.19 (1) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

AB928,12,10 101.19 (1) (n) Issuing licenses and administering examinations to crane operators and heavy equipment operators under s. 101.138.

AB928, s. 6 Section 6 . Nonstatutory provisions.

AB928,12,12 (1) Rules; initial listing.

AB928,12,14 (a) In this subsection, " regulated heavy equipment" has the meaning given in section 101.138 (1) (f) of the statutes, as created by this act.

AB928,12,17 (b) The initial listing of types of regulated heavy equipment that is required to be established by rule under section 101.38 (10) (b) 1. of the statutes, as created by this act, shall consist of, and shall be limited to, all of the following:

AB928,12,18 1. Caisson rigs.

AB928,12,19 2. Pile drivers.

AB928,12,20 3. Pile extractors.

AB928,12,21 4. Dredges.

AB928,12,22 5. Excavators.

AB928,12,23 6. Power shovels.

AB928,12,24 7. Tractor loader backhoes.

AB928,12,25 8. Concrete breakers.

AB928,13,1 9. Subgraders.

AB928,13,2 10. Concrete grinding and planing machines.

AB928,13,3 11. Slipform curb and gutter machines.

AB928,13,4 12. Shoulder wideners.

AB928,13,5 13. Milling machines.

AB928,13,6 14. Planers.

AB928,13,7 15. Scarifiers.

AB928,13,8 16. Graders.

AB928,13,9 17. Scrapers.

AB928,13,10 18. Bulldozers.

AB928,13,11 19. Pushers.

AB928,13,12 20. Endloaders.

AB928,13,13 21. Side boom tractors.

AB928,13,14 22. Off-road material haulers.

AB928,13,15 23. Straddle carriers.

AB928,13,16 24. Rollers.

AB928,13,17 25. Compactors.

AB928,13,18 26. Shouldering machines.

AB928,13,19 27. Self-propelled chip spreaders.

AB928,13,20 28. Backfillers.

AB928,13,21 29. Portable crusher screens.

AB928,13,22 30. Rock breakers.

AB928,14,2 (2) Rules; submission of initial listing. No later than the first day of the 3rd month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of commerce shall submit in proposed form the rules being promulgated under section 101.138 (10) (b) 1. of the statutes, as created by this act, and Section 6 (1) to the legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes.

AB928,14,7 (3) Rules; submission of other rules. No later than the first day of the 9th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of commerce shall submit in proposed form the rules being promulgated under section 101.138 (10) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes.

AB928,14,12 (4) Economic impact report. Notwithstanding section 227.137 (2) of the statutes, the secretary of administration may not require the department of commerce to prepare an economic impact report for the rules being promulgated under section 101.138 (10) (a) and (b) 1. of the statutes, as created by this act, and under subsection (1).

AB928,14,15 (5) Council. Notwithstanding the length of terms of the members of the crane and heavy equipment council under section 15.157 (16) (a) 1. to 3. of the statutes, as created by this act, the initial members shall be appointed for the following terms:

AB928,14,16 (a) Two members for a term that expires on July 1, 2012.

AB928,14,17 (b) Two members for a term that expires on July 1, 2013.

AB928,14,18 (c) One member for a term that expires on July 1, 2014.

AB928, s. 7 Section 7. Initial applicability.

AB928,14,23 (1) This act first applies to proposals for public works projects, as defined in section 101.138 (1) (e), as created by this act, that are submitted to local governmental units, as defined in section 101.138 (1) (c) of the statutes, as created by this act, for approval on the effective date of this subsection.

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