SB204,105 8Section 105. 344.55 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,37,169 344.55 (2) The department may not issue a registration plates plate for such
10a vehicle unless there is on file with the department a certificate of insurance
11showing that the vehicle is insured in compliance with sub. (1). No such policy may
12be terminated prior to its expiration or canceled for any reason unless a notice thereof
13is filed with the department at least 30 days prior to the date of termination or
14cancellation. The department shall suspend the registration of a vehicle on which
15the insurance policy has been terminated or canceled, effective on the date of
16termination or cancellation.
SB204,106 17Section 106. 346.50 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,38,418 346.50 (2) Except as provided in sub. (3m), a motor vehicle bearing a special
19registration plate issued under s. 341.14 (1) to a disabled veteran or on his or her
20behalf is exempt from any ordinance imposing time limitations on parking in any
21street or highway zone and parking lot, whether municipally owned or leased, or both
22municipally owned and leased, or a parking place owned or leased, or both owned and
23leased, by a municipal parking utility, with one-half hour or more limitation but
24otherwise is subject to the laws relating to parking. Where the time limitation on a
25metered stall is one-half hour or more, no meter payment is required. Parking

1privileges granted by this subsection are limited to the disabled veteran to whom or
2on whose behalf the special plates were plate was issued and to qualified operators
3acting under the disabled veteran's express direction with the disabled veteran
4present.
SB204,107 5Section 107. 346.50 (2a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,38,186 346.50 (2a) (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (3m), a motor vehicle bearing a
7special registration plates plate issued under s. 341.14 (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a
8motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon which a special identification card
9issued under s. 343.51 is displayed or a motor vehicle registered in another
10jurisdiction upon which is displayed a registration plate, a card or an emblem issued
11by the other jurisdiction designating the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically
12disabled person is exempt from any ordinance imposing time limitations on parking
13in any street or highway zone and parking lot, whether municipally owned or leased,
14or both municipally owned and leased, or a parking place owned or leased, or both
15owned and leased, by a municipal parking utility, with one-half hour or more
16limitation but otherwise is subject to the laws relating to parking. Where the time
17limitation on a metered stall is one-half hour or more, no meter payment is required.
18Parking privileges granted by this subsection are limited to the following:
SB204,108 19Section 108. 346.50 (2a) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,38,2120 346.50 (2a) (a) A person to whom plates were a plate was issued under s. 341.14
21(1a).
SB204,109 22Section 109. 346.50 (2a) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,38,2523 346.50 (2a) (b) A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a
24person to whom plates were a plate was issued under s. 341.14 (1a) when such person
25is present.
SB204,110
1Section 110. 346.50 (2a) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,39,32 346.50 (2a) (c) A person to whom plates were a plate was issued under s. 341.14
3(1m) when the disabled person for whom the plates were plate was issued is present.
SB204,111 4Section 111. 346.50 (2a) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,39,65 346.50 (2a) (d) A person for whom plates were a plate was issued under s.
6341.14 (1q).
SB204,112 7Section 112. 346.50 (2a) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,39,108 346.50 (2a) (e) A qualified operator acting under the express direction of a
9person for whom plates were a plate was issued under s. 341.14 (1q) when such
10person is present.
SB204,113 11Section 113. 346.50 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,39,2212 346.50 (3) Except as provided in sub. (3m), a vehicle bearing a special
13registration plates plate issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a motor
14vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon which a special identification card issued
15under s. 343.51 is displayed or a motor vehicle registered in another jurisdiction upon
16which is displayed a registration plate, a card or an emblem issued by the other
17jurisdiction designating the vehicle as a vehicle used by a person with a physical
18disability is exempt from s. 346.505 (2) (a) or any ordinance in conformity therewith
19prohibiting parking, stopping or standing upon any portion of a street, highway or
20parking facility reserved for persons with physical disabilities by official traffic signs
21indicating the restriction. Stopping, standing and parking privileges granted by this
22subsection are limited to the persons listed under subs. (2) and (2a) (a) to (m).
SB204,114 23Section 114. 346.503 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,40,524 346.503 (1) In this section, "motor vehicle used by a physically disabled person"
25means a motor vehicle bearing a special registration plates plate issued under s.

1341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon
2which a special identification card issued under s. 343.51 is displayed or a motor
3vehicle registered in another jurisdiction and displaying a registration plate, card or
4emblem issued by the other jurisdiction which designates the vehicle as a vehicle
5used by a physically disabled person.
SB204,115 6Section 115. 346.505 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,40,157 346.505 (2) (a) Except for a motor vehicle used by a physically disabled person
8as defined under s. 346.503 (1), no person may park, stop or leave standing any
9vehicle, whether attended or unattended and whether temporarily or otherwise,
10upon any portion of a street, highway or parking facility reserved, by official traffic
11signs indicating the restriction, for vehicles displaying a special registration plates
12plate issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a special identification card
13issued under s. 343.51 or vehicles registered in another jurisdiction and displaying
14a registration plate, card or emblem issued by the other jurisdiction which
15designates the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically disabled person.
SB204,116 16Section 116. 346.505 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,40,2517 346.505 (2) (b) No person may park, stop or leave standing any vehicle, whether
18attended or unattended and whether temporarily or otherwise, upon any portion of
19a street, highway or parking facility so as to obstruct, block or otherwise limit the use
20of any portion of a street, highway or parking facility reserved, by official traffic signs
21indicating the restriction, for vehicles displaying a special registration plates plate
22issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a special identification card
23issued under s. 343.51 or vehicles registered in another jurisdiction and displaying
24a registration plate, card or emblem issued by the other jurisdiction which
25designates the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically disabled person.
SB204,117
1Section 117. 346.505 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,41,122 346.505 (2) (c) Notwithstanding par. (b), no person may park, stop or leave
3standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended and whether temporarily or
4otherwise, upon any portion of a street, highway or parking facility that is clearly
5marked as and intended to be an access aisle to provide entry to and exit from
6vehicles by persons with physical disabilities and which is immediately adjacent to
7any portion of a street, highway or parking facility reserved, by official traffic signs
8indicating the restriction, for vehicles displaying a special registration plates plate
9issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a), (1e), (1m), or (1q) or a special identification card
10issued under s. 343.51 or vehicles registered in another jurisdiction and displaying
11a registration plate, card or emblem issued by the other jurisdiction which
12designates the vehicle as a vehicle used by a person with a physical disability.
SB204,118 13Section 118. 349.13 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,42,214 349.13 (1m) In addition to the requirements under s. 346.503 (1m), the
15department, with respect to state trunk highways outside of corporate limits and
16parking facilities under its jurisdiction, and local authorities, with respect to
17highways under their jurisdiction including state trunk highways or connecting
18highways within corporate limits and parking facilities within corporate limits, may,
19by official traffic signs indicating the restriction, prohibit parking, stopping or
20standing upon any portion of a street, highway or parking facility reserved for any
21vehicle bearing a special registration plates plate issued under s. 341.14 (1), (1a),
22(1e), (1m), or (1q) or a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, upon which a special
23identification card issued under s. 343.51 is displayed or any vehicle registered in
24another jurisdiction and displaying a registration plate, card or emblem issued by

1the other jurisdiction which designates the vehicle as a vehicle used by a physically
2disabled person.
SB204,119 3Section 119. 885.237 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB204,42,114 885.237 (2) Notwithstanding s. 341.04, the fact that an automobile or motor
5truck having a registered weight of 8,000 pounds or less is located on a highway, as
6defined in s. 340.01 (22), and is not displaying a valid registration plates plate, a
7temporary operation plate or other evidence of registration as provided under s.
8341.18 (1) is prima facie evidence, for purposes of ch. 341, that the vehicle is an
9unregistered or improperly registered vehicle. This subsection does not apply to
10violations of ordinances enacted under s. 341.65, but this subsection does apply to
11violations of ordinances enacted under s. 341.65, 2003 stats.
SB204,120 12Section 120. Initial applicability.
SB204,42,1413 (1) This act first applies to registration plates issued by the department of
14transportation on the effective date of this subsection.
SB204,121 15Section 121. Effective date.
SB204,42,1716 (1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2014, or on the day after publication,
17whichever is later.
SB204,42,1818 (End)
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