Wisconsin Legislature: Motor vehicle — Regulation

Failure-to-stop violation re school bus: initial service of a citation revised - AB352

Farmland preservation district exemption specified re conditional use permits for transportation facilities used in vehicle emission program [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1918gq, 1947] - AB75

Habitual parking violator: county or municipal ordinance for the immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal permitted; conditions and fee provisions - AB183

Habitual parking violator: county or municipal ordinance for the immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal permitted; conditions and fee provisions - SB297

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required during periods of limited visibility, definition and penalty provisions - AB581

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required during periods of limited visibility, definition and penalty provisions - SB382

Inattentive driving: current prohibitions revised; prohibition created re electronic device activated and transmitting information or entertainment by visual means, exceptions provided - AB492

Lightweight utility vehicle: limited-purpose operation on highways allowed, pilot program provision - AB574

Low-speed vehicle operation on certain highways permitted, ordinance and penalty provisions; neighborhood electric vehicle redefined as a low-speed vehicle - AB718

Minitruck operation on highways restricted, definition and forfeiture provisions - SB438

Motor vehicle emission standards: DNR to promulgate rules identical to California's, zero emission vehicle requirements provision; study and report required - AB649

Motor vehicle emission standards: DNR to promulgate rules identical to California's, zero emission vehicle requirements provision; study and report required - SB450

Motor vehicle stop data collection requirements expanded (criteria includes gender and race); cultural diversity and sensitivity training for law enforcement; DOJ analysis of data re racial profiling; report required [Sec. 2449, 2450, 9430 (1); Enrolled AB-75: provisions deleted except for cultural diversity and sensitivity training, deletes 2449] - AB75

OAR ``first offense" penalty exception revised - AB96

Photo enforcement of speed and traffic control signal violations authorized [Sec. 2971-2973, 2989, 2990; original bill only] - AB75

Police escorted vehicle or procession of vehicles: provisions created; rights-of-way penalty specified - AB308

Private roads within manufactured and mobile home communities: rules of the road applied to [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, rules of the road replaced with agreement between private owner and municipality or county re traffic regulation enforcement] - AB348

Railroad crossing: distance vehicle is required to stop modified - AB157

Railroad crossing: distance vehicle is required to stop modified - SB158

Safety belt law primary enforcement authorized, forfeiture increased [Sec. 2991, 2992, 9350 (4), 9450 (6); Enrolled AB-75: forfeiture increase removed, specified as being mandatory, federal incentive grant provision, effective date, 9150 (5c), (14q), 9450 (6q), (7q)] - AB75

School bus inspections: DOT to specify fee by rule; funds to be used to administer program [Sec. 301, 2215, 9150 (2), 9450 (5); original bill only] - AB75

School bus stopping requirements for public roads applied to private roads or driveways, ``vehicle owner liability" law provision - AB617

Snowplow: prohibition created on following closer than 75 feet on highways with speed limit 35 mph or less, penalty provision - AB552

Traffic control photographic system (TCPS) use on highways: county or municipality may enact ordinance permitting use of to detect red light violations; penalties and defense provisions - AB827

Traffic stop information collection and analysis requirements created; DOA, OJA, and JCF duties; data analysis re disproportionate number of vehicle stops and searches involving racial minorities; report required [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 158m, 577-577s, 2993t, 9101 (11y), (12x)] - AB75

U-turn at intersection controlled by traffic control signal allowed; passing a left-turning vehicle on the right by use of a paved shoulder permitted - AB409

U-turn at intersection controlled by traffic control signal allowed; passing a left-turning vehicle on the right by use of a paved shoulder permitted - SB278

Wireless telecommunications device: use of prohibited while driving; definition, exceptions, penalty, and probationary license or instruction permit holder provisions - AB429

Wireless telecommunications device: use of prohibited while driving; definition, exceptions, penalty, and probationary license or instruction permit holder provisions - SB306

motor vehicle _ regulation _ speedMotor vehicle — Regulation — Speed

ATV operation on roadway and shoulder of highway, street, or road by person at least 16 years old for access to residence or lodging establishment authorized under certain conditions; definition, ordinance, enforcement, and DOT provisions - AB435

Photo enforcement of speed and traffic control signal violations authorized [Sec. 2971-2973, 2989, 2990; original bill only] - AB75

Snowmobile operation during hours of darkness: sunset on speed limit repealed [A.Amdt.1: exception for sanctioned race or derby] - AB599

Snowmobile regulation changes re public-use registration, trail use sticker, absolute sobriety, OWI or BAC violation penalties, speed limit at night, gas tax formula, and funding for alcohol education programs and state trails - AB598

Speed limit in school zone: local highway authority authorized to reduce on county trunk highway without DOT approval - AB625

Speed limit violations in a 1st class city: forfeiture doubled - AB739

Traffic control photographic system (TCPS) use on highways: county or municipality may enact ordinance permitting use of to detect red light violations; penalties and defense provisions - AB827

motor vehicle _ repairMotor vehicle — Repair, see Garage; Motor vehicle — Regulation

motor vehicle _ taxation or registrationMotor vehicle — Taxation or registration, see also Bus and truck — Taxation or registration; Motorcycle — Taxation or registration; Snowmobile

``Celebrate Children" special registration plate annual fee increased - AB861

``Celebrate Children" special registration plate annual fee increased - SB619

Drunken driving penalties: registration plates surrendered for second and third offense, vehicle is seized and sold for fourth and subsequent offense; JRCCP report - SB130

Eagle Scout decals: DOT to provide to certain motor vehicle registration applicants, fee provision - SB519

Electronic payment mechanisms for fees and deposits paid to DOT permitted; convenience fee authorized [Sec. 296, 307, 670, 671, 1933, 2851, 2993] - AB75

Endangered resources registration plate: second design allowed, fees and criteria set; plate issued only if purchased from Minnesota (which employs flat-plate technology) [Sec. 266, 668, 674, 2811, 2815, 2818, 2820, 2821, 2824, 9450 (4); Enrolled AB-75: Corr.Dept to provide if using flat-plate technology] - AB75

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision - AB589

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision [S.Amdt.5: ``former military vehicle" definition modified] - SB392

Historic military vehicle registration: provisions re former military vehicles created; DOT, fees, and definition provisions - AB592

Historic military vehicle registration: provisions re former military vehicles created; DOT, fees, and definition provisions - SB404

Historical registration plates on special interest vehicles allowed under certain conditions; contributions from interested persons to cover DOT's implementation costs required - AB735

Local motor vehicle registration fee: authority of municipalities and counties to impose eliminated - AB582

Mobile emergency communications equipped vehicle owned by an amateur radio organization and used exclusively for emergency communications: 5 year registration for set amount allowed - AB82

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - AB285

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - SB679

Proof of financial responsibility: requirement that nonresident provide in order to reinstate suspended operating privilege or vehicle registration eliminated (remedial legislation) - SB489

Rebasing registration plates: DOT to determine intervals for redesign and reissuance [Sec. 2796-2798] - AB75

Registration plate requirements eliminated re display of registration period, use of insert tags or decals, and indication of vehicle gross weight [Sec. 2786-2791, 2793-2795, 2834, 2842, 2844, 2884-2892, 2895, 3268, 9350 (7), 9450 (13); original bill only] - AB75

Self-authentication by electronic certification of certain DOT records - AB456

Single registration plate: DOT required to issue; requirement that vehicle owner display two license plates eliminated [Sec. 683-685, 2074, 2302, 2452, 2779-2785, 2792, 2799-2809, 2812, 2825, 2827-2833, 2835-2841, 2843, 2845-2850, 2853-2874, 2875-2883, 2893, 2894, 2897, 2902-2904, 2914, 2915, 2962, 2966, 2967, 2974-2983, 2985-2988, 2994, 9350 (6), 9450 (8); original bill only] - AB75

Special distinguishing registration plates created for persons supporting motorcycle safety; fees, Harley-Davidson logo and licensing rights, and DOT provisions - AB666

Special distinguishing registration plates created for persons supporting motorcycle safety; fees, Harley-Davidson logo and licensing rights, and DOT provisions - SB456

Special distinguishing registration plates created for professional baseball team using facilities in a Professional Baseball Park District; funds used to retire Park District debt [Sec. 298, 304, 630, 675, 1857, 2810, 2816, 2817, 2819, 2822, 2823, 2826, 9150 (3); Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, 1857d, 9443 (14x)] - AB75

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Lions Clubs of Wisconsin, fees and agreement provisions - AB465

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Lions Clubs of Wisconsin; fees, logo, and agreement provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, agreement to use logo changed to approval or license] - SB307

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Neenah Joint School District, fee provision - AB880

Special distinguishing registration plates created to express support for Marquette University, fee and implementation costs provisions - AB579

Special distinguishing registration plates created to express support for Marquette University, fee and implementation costs provisions - SB387

Special distinguishing registration plates expressing enthusiasm for hunting and fishing for sport and recreation; DOT and fee provisions - SB61

Special distinguishing registration plates expressing support for family members of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty created - AB303

Special distinguishing registration plates for disabled veterans: provisions created for Purple Heart medal recipients and surviving spouses - AB813

Special distinguishing registration plates for disabled veterans: provisions created for Purple Heart medal recipients and surviving spouses - SB543

Special distinguishing registration plates for Gold Star family members: special registration fee for spouses or parents - AB433

Special distinguishing registration plates re fire fighters and EMTs: color and design continued; exemption from redesign cycle - AB394

Special distinguishing registration plates re groups associated with the armed forces: DOT to provide decal reading ``woman veteran" if the applicant identifies herself as a woman veteran - AB851

Special distinguishing registration plates re groups associated with the armed forces: DOT to provide decal reading ``woman veteran" if the applicant identifies herself as a woman veteran [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, decal changed to registration plate, Veterans Trust Fund provision] - SB627

Special distinguishing registration plates re national guard: decals re the 32nd ``Red Arrow" Brigade or Division; fee, appropriation, and Veterans Trust Fund provisions - AB48

Special distinguishing registration plates re national guard: decals re 32nd Infantry Brigade, 57th Field Artillery Brigade, Joint Forces Headquarters, 115th Fighter Wing, or 128th Air Refueling Wing; appropriation provision [S.Amdt.1: specific unit replaced with unit identified by DMA by rule, fee added] - SB17

Special registration plates for vehicles leased to person with a disability that limits the ability to walk: redundant provision repealed (remedial legislation) - SB490

Vehicle environmental impact fee: sunset eliminated [Sec. 2899] - AB75

Vehicle fleet registration: optional three-year period permitted; fee and data processing cost provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 669d, 1927d, 2874t, 9150 (9u), 9450 (14v)] - AB75

motor vehicle dealerMotor vehicle dealer, see Motor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

motor vehicle salvage dealerMotor vehicle salvage dealer, see Junkyard

motor vehicles, division of _dmv_Motor Vehicles, Division of (DMV), see Transportation, Department of — Vehicles

motorboatMotorboat, see Boat

motorcycleMotorcycle, see also Moped

Harley-Davidson designated as the state motorcycle, Blue Book provision - AB596

Harley-Davidson designated as the state motorcycle, Blue Book provision - SB394

Motorcycle Awareness Month proclaimed May 2010 - AJR121