AB68: Bill Text

AB68,944,24 85.53 Electric vehicle infrastructure program. (1) The legislature finds and determines that the use of electric vehicles benefits all residents of the state. The legislature further finds and determines that current infrastructure supporting the use of electric vehicles in Wisconsin is insufficient and that the funding of projects authorized under this section is therefore a valid governmental function serving a proper public purpose. The legislature finds that private capital and local government financial and technical resources are unable to fully meet the transportation and infrastructure needs of the state. It is the intent of this section to promote the public good by improving the accessibility of the state for electric vehicles.

AB68,945,2 (2) The department shall develop and administer an electric vehicle infrastructure program.

AB68,945,6 (3) From the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (usd), the department shall provide funding for electric vehicle infrastructure projects. The department, in consultation with the department of administration, shall determine appropriate locations for electric vehicle infrastructure projects under this section.

AB68,1502 Section 1502 . 85.61 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,945,18 85.61 (1) The secretary of transportation and the administrator of the elections commission shall enter into an agreement to match personally identifiable information on the official registration list maintained by the commission under s. 6.36 (1) and the information specified in s. ss. 6.256 (2) and 6.34 (2m) with personally identifiable information in the operating record file database under ch. 343 and vehicle registration records under ch. 341 to the extent required to enable the secretary of transportation and the administrator of the elections commission to verify the accuracy of the information provided for the purpose of voter registration. Notwithstanding ss. 110.09 (2), 342.06 (1) (eg), and 343.14 (2j), but subject to s. 343.14 (2p) (b), the agreement shall provide for the transfer of electronic information under s. 6.256 (2) to the commission on a continuous basis, no less often than weekly.

AB68,1503 Section 1503. 86.195 (2) (ag) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,945,21 86.195 (2) (ag) 4. STH 11 from STH 81 CTH “N” west of Monroe to I 43 STH 50 at Delavan.

AB68,1504 Section 1504. 86.195 (2) (ag) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,945,24 86.195 (2) (ag) 7. STH 16 from STH 67 at Wisconsin Avenue west of Oconomowoc to I 94 at Waukesha.

AB68,1505 Section 1505. 86.195 (2) (ag) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,3 86.195 (2) (ag) 8. STH 21 from I 94 north of Tomah to CTH “Z" in the town of Strongs Prairie in Adams County and from STH 13 north of the village of Friendship in Adams County to USH I 41 at Oshkosh.

AB68,1506 Section 1506. 86.195 (2) (ag) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,6 86.195 (2) (ag) 11. STH 29 from USH I 41 at Green Bay to I 94 west northwest of Elk Mound.

AB68,1507 Section 1507. 86.195 (2) (ag) 12. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,9 86.195 (2) (ag) 12. STH 33 from USH I 41 at Allenton to STH 32 at Port Washington.

AB68,1508 Section 1508. 86.195 (2) (ag) 13. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,12 86.195 (2) (ag) 13. STH 36 from STH 50 120 at Springfield to STH 100 at southwest of Milwaukee.

AB68,1509 Section 1509. 86.195 (2) (ag) 14. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,15 86.195 (2) (ag) 14. STH 50 from STH 120 USH 12 at Lake Geneva to STH 32 at Kenosha.

AB68,1510 Section 1510. 86.195 (2) (ag) 15. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,17 86.195 (2) (ag) 15. STH USH 53 from I 94 at Eau Claire to I 535 at Superior.

AB68,1511 Section 1511. 86.195 (2) (ag) 16m. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,20 86.195 (2) (ag) 16m. STH 172 from I 43 southeast of Green Bay to USH I 41 at Ashwaubenon.

AB68,1512 Section 1512. 86.195 (2) (ag) 19. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,946,23 86.195 (2) (ag) 19. USH 8 from USH 51 southeast east of Bradley Heafford Junction to STH 47 USH 45 at Monico.

AB68,1513 Section 1513. 86.195 (2) (ag) 22. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,2 86.195 (2) (ag) 22. USH 12 from I 90 CTH “N” east of Madison to I 90 north south of Wisconsin Dells.

AB68,1514 Section 1514. 86.195 (2) (ag) 24. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,5 86.195 (2) (ag) 24. USH 41 from STH 181 at Milwaukee to the state line in Kenosha County to the state line in Marinette County.

AB68,1515 Section 1515. 86.195 (2) (ag) 25. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,7 86.195 (2) (ag) 25. USH 45 from USH I 41 at Richfield to STH 28 at Kewaskum.

AB68,1516 Section 1516. 86.195 (2) (ag) 26. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,10 86.195 (2) (ag) 26. USH 45 from USH I 41 at Appleton Oshkosh to USH 8 at Monico.

AB68,1517 Section 1517. 86.195 (2) (ag) 27. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,13 86.195 (2) (ag) 27. USH 51 from STH 78 north of Portage 29 south of Wausau to USH 2 at Hurley.

AB68,1518 Section 1518. 86.195 (2) (ag) 29. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,16 86.195 (2) (ag) 29. USH STH 64 from the state line in St. Croix County to East Jct USH 63 east of New Richmond.

AB68,1519 Section 1519. 86.195 (2) (ag) 30. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,19 86.195 (2) (ag) 30. USH 78 1 39 from I 90 south of Portage the state line in Rock County to USH 51 north of Portage STH 29 south of Wausau.

AB68,1520 Section 1520. 86.195 (2) (ag) 31. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,947,22 86.195 (2) (ag) 31. USH 141 from I 43 at northwest of Green Bay to the state line in Marinette County.

AB68,1521 Section 1521. 86.195 (2) (ag) 33. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,948,3 86.195 (2) (ag) 33. STH 441 between the Roland Kampo Bridge and USH I 41 in Appleton, designated as the tri-county expressway, in Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago counties.

AB68,1522 Section 1522. 86.195 (2) (ag) 34. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,948,6 86.195 (2) (ag) 34. USH 53 from I 90 at La Crosse Onalaska to STH 35 north of Holmen.

AB68,1523 Section 1523. 86.195 (2) (ag) 36. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,948,9 86.195 (2) (ag) 36. USH 12 from CTH “P" in Walworth County southeast of Whitewater to Tri County Road in Rock County.

AB68,1524 Section 1524. 86.195 (2) (ag) 37. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,948,11 86.195 (2) (ag) 37. STH 35 from CTH “M” at River Falls to I 94 east of Hudson.

AB68,1525 Section 1525. 86.195 (2) (ag) 38. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,948,14 86.195 (2) (ag) 38. USH 51 from STH 19 north of Madison to CTH “V” at DeForest.

AB68,1526 Section 1526. 86.195 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,948,21 86.195 (2) (c) A person who requests the erection or installation of a sign under par. (a) or (b) shall pay to the department an annual permit fee of $40 $80 to cover administrative costs and the cost of inspection of the signs erected or installed under this section. In addition, the person requesting a sign under par. (a) or (b) shall pay a fee for the manufacture, installation and maintenance of the specific information sign and the installation and maintenance of the business sign.

AB68,1527 Section 1527. 86.195 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,948,24 86.195 (3) (b) 2. Regular operation at least 5 days a week, opening for service no later than 10 a.m. and remaining open until at least 7 p.m.;

AB68,1528 Section 1528. 86.195 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,949,6 86.195 (5) (b) Number of signs permitted. No more than 4 specific information signs for each category of motorist service may be erected The department may not authorize the erection of a number of signs along an approach to an interchange or intersection that exceeds the number of signs authorized by the manual on uniform traffic control devices adopted by the department under s. 84.02 (4) (e). No specific information sign may contain more than 6 business signs.

AB68,1529 Section 1529 . 86.195 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,949,14 86.195 (5) (c) Conformity with discrimination laws. Each business identified as a motorist service on a specific information sign shall, as a condition of eligibility for erection, installation and maintenance of a sign under this section, give written assurance to the department that the business conforms with all applicable laws concerning the provisions of public accommodations without regard to race, religion, color, sex or, national origin , or status as a holder or nonholder of a license under s. 343.03 (3r).

AB68,1530 Section 1530. 86.195 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,949,18 86.195 (6) (a) Specific information signs and business signs shall have a blue reflectorized background with a white reflectorized border and white reflectorized legend. Sign panels may be illuminated.

AB68,1531 Section 1531. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,949,23 86.30 (2) (a) 3. For each mile of road or street under the jurisdiction of a municipality as determined under s. 86.302, the mileage aid payment shall be $2,389 in calendar year 2019 and $2,628 in calendar year years 2020 and 2021, $2,681 in calendar year 2022, and $2,734 in calendar year 2023 and thereafter.

AB68,1532 Section 1532. 86.30 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,950,6 86.30 (9) (b) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to counties are $111,093,800 in calendar year 2019 and $122,203,200 in calendar year years 2020 and 2021, $124,647,300 in calendar year 2022, and $127,140,200 in calendar year 2023 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide county average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB68,1533 Section 1533. 86.30 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,950,13 86.30 (9) (c) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to municipalities are $348,639,300 in calendar year 2019 and $383,503,200 in calendar year years 2020 and 2021, $391,173,300 in calendar year 2022, and $398,996,800 in calendar year 2023 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide municipal average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB68,1534 Section 1534. 86.303 (5) (i) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,950,16 86.303 (5) (i) 3. The amount of reduction may not exceed $100 for each working day after July 31 that the financial reports are actually submitted.

AB68,1535 Section 1535. 86.31 (3s) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68,1536 Section 1536. 86.35 of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,950,19 86.35 Local road aids for critical infrastructure. (1) In this section:

AB68,950,20 (a) “Eligible applicant” means a city, village, town, or county.

AB68,950,21 (b) “Eligible project” means a project that satisfies the requirements of sub. (3).

AB68,950,23 (2) The department shall develop and administer a local road aids for critical infrastructure program.

AB68,950,25 (3) A project is eligible for funding under this section if all of the following apply:

AB68,951,2 (a) The project is for the reconstruction of a culvert or bridge to a higher standard durability.

AB68,951,4 (b) The culvert or bridge under par. (a) is owned by the eligible applicant that is applying for the grant.

AB68,951,6 (c) The culvert or bridge under par. (a) is at risk of being damaged by future extreme storm water events.

AB68,951,9 (4) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (usb), the department shall award grants to reimburse eligible applicants for moneys expended on eligible projects.

AB68,951,15 (b) The department shall promulgate rules prescribing the form, nature, and extent of information that shall be contained in applications for grants under this section and shall establish criteria for evaluating applications and for awarding grants under this section. The criteria for awarding grants under this section shall prioritize grants for eligible projects most at risk from future extreme storm water events.

AB68,951,17 (c) The amount of a grant awarded under this section may not exceed 50 percent of the cost of the project.

AB68,1537 Section 1537 . 86.51 of the statutes is repealed.

AB68,1538 Section 1538. 91.10 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,951,21 91.10 (title) County plan required; planning and implementation grants.

AB68,1539 Section 1539. 91.10 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,951,25 91.10 (7) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.115 (7) (tm), the department may award implementation grants to counties for implementing a county's certified farmland preservation plan.

AB68,952,4 (b) The department shall enter into a contract with a county to which it awards a planning grant under par. (a) before the department distributes any grant funds to the county. In the contract, the department shall identify the costs that are eligible for reimbursement through the grant.

AB68,952,7 (c) The department may distribute grant funds under this subsection only after the county shows that it has incurred costs that are eligible for reimbursement under par. (b).