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(2) (b) 3. In an action under par. (a) 2. that is based on the defendant
13allegedly having a prohibited tetrahydrocannabinols concentration, the defendant
14has a defense if he or she proves by a preponderance of the evidence that at the time
15of the incident or occurrence he or she had a valid prescription for
16tetrahydrocannabinol or he or she was a qualifying patient, as defined in s. 50.80 (6).
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17Section 159
. 346.63 (2p) of the statutes is created to read:
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(2p) If a person has not attained the legal age, as defined in s. 961.70
19(2), the person may not drive or operate a motor vehicle while he or she has a
20tetrahydrocannabinols concentration of more than 0.0 but not more than 5.0. One
21penalty for violation of this subsection is suspension of a person's operating privilege
22under s. 343.30 (1p). The person is eligible for an occupational license under s. 343.10
23at any time. If a person arrested for a violation of this subsection refuses to take a
24test under s. 343.305, the refusal is a separate violation and the person is subject to
25revocation of the person's operating privilege under s. 343.305 (10) (em).
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1Section
160. 346.637 of the statutes is amended to read:
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2346.637 Driver awareness program. The department shall conduct a
3campaign to educate drivers in this state concerning:
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4(1) The laws relating to operating a motor vehicle and drinking alcohol, using
5tetrahydrocannabinols, controlled substances
, or controlled substance analogs, or
6using any combination of alcohol,
tetrahydrocannabinols, controlled substances
, and
7controlled substance analogs.
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8(2) The effects of alcohol,
tetrahydrocannabinols, controlled substances
, or
9controlled substance analogs, or the use of them in any combination, on a person's
10ability to operate a motor vehicle.
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11Section 161
. 346.65 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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346.65
(2m) (a) In imposing a sentence under sub. (2) for a violation of s. 346.63
13(1) (am) or (b) or (5) or a local ordinance in conformity therewith, the court shall
14review the record and consider the aggravating and mitigating factors in the matter.
15If the amount of alcohol in the person's blood or urine or the amount of a restricted
16controlled substance
or tetrahydrocannabinols in the person's blood is known, the
17court shall consider that amount as a factor in sentencing. The chief judge of each
18judicial administrative district shall adopt guidelines, under the chief judge's
19authority to adopt local rules under SCR 70.34, for the consideration of aggravating
20and mitigating factors.
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21Section 162
. 346.65 (2q) of the statutes is amended to read:
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346.65
(2q) Any person violating s. 346.63 (2m)
or (2p) shall forfeit $200. If
23there was a minor passenger under 16 years of age in the motor vehicle at the time
24of the violation that gave rise to the conviction under s. 346.63 (2m)
or (2p), the person
25shall be fined $400.
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1Section
163. 346.93 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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346.93
(1) No underage person, as defined under s. 125.02 (20m), may
3knowingly possess, transport, or have under his or her control any alcohol beverage
4or tetrahydrocannabinols in any motor vehicle
unless the. This subsection does not
5prohibit a person
who is employed by a brewer, brewpub, alcohol beverage licensee,
6wholesaler, retailer, distributor, manufacturer, or rectifier
and is from possessing,
7transporting, or having
such beverage alcohol beverages in a motor vehicle under his
8or her control during his or her working hours and in the course of employment, as
9provided under s. 125.07 (4) (bm).
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10Section 164
. 346.935 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(1) No person may drink alcohol beverages
; burn, inhale, or ingest
12products containing tetrahydrocannabinol; or inhale nitrous oxide while he or she
13is in any motor vehicle when the vehicle is upon a highway.
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14Section 165
. 346.935 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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346.935
(2) No person may possess on his or her person, in a privately owned
16motor vehicle upon a public highway, any bottle or receptacle containing alcohol
17beverages
, tetrahydrocannabinols, or nitrous oxide if the bottle or receptacle has
18been opened, the seal has been broken or the contents of the bottle or receptacle have
19been partially removed or released.
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20Section 166
. 346.935 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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346.935
(3) The owner of a privately owned motor vehicle, or the driver of the
22vehicle if the owner is not present in the vehicle, shall not keep, or allow to be kept
23in the motor vehicle when it is upon a highway any bottle or receptacle containing
24alcohol beverages
, tetrahydrocannabinols, or nitrous oxide if the bottle or receptacle
25has been opened, the seal has been broken or the contents of the bottle or receptacle
1have been partially removed or released. This subsection does not apply if the bottle
2or receptacle is kept in the trunk of the vehicle or, if the vehicle has no trunk, in some
3other area of the vehicle not normally occupied by the driver or passengers. A utility
4compartment or glove compartment is considered to be within the area normally
5occupied by the driver and passengers.
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6Section 167
. 349.02 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
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349.02
(2) (b) 4. Local ordinances enacted under s. 59.54 (25)
(a) or (25m) or
866.0107 (1) (bm).
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9Section 168
. 349.03 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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349.03
(2m) Notwithstanding sub. (2), a municipal court may suspend a license
11for a violation of a local ordinance in conformity with s. 346.63 (1)
or, (2m)
, or (2p).
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12Section 169
. 349.06 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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349.06
(1m) Notwithstanding sub. (1), a municipal court may suspend a license
14for a violation of a local ordinance in conformity with s. 346.63 (1)
or, (2m)
, or (2p).
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15Section 170
. 350.01 (10v) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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350.01
(10v) (a) A controlled substance included in schedule I under ch. 961
17other than a tetrahydrocannabinol.