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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
October 16, 2023 - Introduced by Senators James,
Marklein, Ballweg, Carpenter
and Feyen, cosponsored by Representatives Novak,
Plumer, Behnke,
Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Magnafici,
Mursau, Ortiz-Velez and Spiros. Referred to Committee on Transportation
and Local Government.
SB525,1,2
1An Act to create 347.02 (8) of the statutes;
relating to: tinting windows on
2government-owned vehicles.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Current rules promulgated by the Department of Transportation establish
limitations on the degree to which motor vehicle windows may be tinted. This bill
provides that the limitations do not apply to vehicles owned by the state or a county,
city, village, or town when tinting is necessary for the protection of personnel,
passengers, or equipment.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB525,1
3Section
1. 347.02 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
SB525,1,74
347.02
(8) If the department establishes by rule limitations on the tinting of
5motor vehicle windows, the limitations do not apply to
vehicles owned by the state
6or a county, city, village, or town when tinting is necessary for the protection of
7personnel, passengers, or equipment.
