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2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE
March 24, 2020 - Introduced by Representative Zamarripa. Referred to Committee
on Transportation.
AB1017,1,3
1An Act to create 341.0583, 346.94 (24) and 349.27 of the statutes;
relating to:
2authority of a city, village, or town to allow operation of motorized rickshaws on
3local highways.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill allows a municipality to authorize the use of motorized rickshaws on
highways under the jurisdiction of the authorizing municipality.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB1017,1
4Section 1
. 341.0583 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1017,1,7
5341.0583 Motorized rickshaws. A motorized rickshaw authorized under
6and operated in accordance with s. 349.27, even though operated upon a highway, is
7exempt from registration.
AB1017,2
8Section 2
. 346.94 (24) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1017,2,29
346.94
(24) Motorized rickshaws. A person may operate a motorized rickshaw
10if authorized under s. 349.27 upon a highway under the jurisdiction of the
1authorizing municipality, subject to any restrictions specified by municipal
2ordinance enacted under s. 349.27.
AB1017,3
3Section 3
. 349.27 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1017,2,8
4349.27 Authority to allow operation of motorized rickshaws. The
5governing body of a city, village, or town may by ordinance allow the use of a
6motorized rickshaw on a roadway over which the governing body has jurisdiction.
7An ordinance under this section may restrict the operation of a motorized rickshaw
8authorized under this section.