SB152,3,138 23.117 (4) Any council that is created by the natural resources board under s.
915.04 (1) (c) to advise the department on the opening of trails in state parks and in
10the Kettle Moraine state forest for use by bicycles, electric scooters, or electric
11personal assistive mobility devices shall have its recommendations regarding such
12use reviewed and approved by the natural resources board before they are
13implemented.
SB152,4 14Section 4. 23.33 (4) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,3,2015 23.33 (4) (d) 1. To cross a roadway. The crossing of a roadway is authorized only
16if the crossing is done in the most direct manner practicable, if the crossing is made
17at a place where no obstruction prevents a quick and safe crossing, and if the operator
18stops the all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle prior to the crossing and yields
19the right-of-way to other vehicles, pedestrians, electric scooters, and electric
20personal assistive mobility devices using the roadway.
SB152,5 21Section 5. 23.33 (4) (d) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,4,422 23.33 (4) (d) 3. a. To cross a bridge, culvert, or railroad right-of-way. The
23crossing of a bridge, culvert, or railroad right-of-way is not authorized if the
24roadway is officially closed to all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle traffic,
25except as provided in subd. 3. b. The crossing is authorized only if the crossing is done

1in the most direct manner practicable, if the crossing is made at a place where no
2obstruction prevents a quick and safe crossing, and if the operator stops the vehicle
3prior to the crossing and yields the right-of-way to other vehicles, pedestrians,
4electric scooters, and electric personal assistive mobility devices using the roadway.
SB152,6 5Section 6. 23.33 (11) (am) 3. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,4,86 23.33 (11) (am) 3. d. Yield the right-of-way to other vehicles, pedestrians,
7electric scooters, and electric personal assistive mobility devices using the roadway
8or shoulder.
SB152,7 9Section 7 . 23.335 (1) (hh) of the statutes is created to read:
SB152,4,1010 23.335 (1) (hh) “Electric scooter” has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (15ps).
SB152,8 11Section 8. 23.335 (10) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,4,1812 23.335 (10) (a) 1. Operation on the roadway is necessary to cross the roadway.
13The crossing of a roadway is authorized only if the crossing is done in the most direct
14manner practicable, if the crossing is made at a place where no obstruction prevents
15a quick and safe crossing, and if the operator stops the limited use off-highway
16motorcycle prior to entering the crossing and yields the right-of-way to any other
17vehicles, pedestrians, electric scooters, or electric personal assistive mobility devices
18that are using the roadway.
SB152,9 19Section 9. 23.335 (10) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,5,320 23.335 (10) (a) 2. Operation on the roadway is necessary to cross a bridge,
21culvert, or railroad right-of-way. The crossing of a bridge, culvert, or railroad
22right-of-way is not authorized if the roadway is officially closed to off-highway
23motorcycle traffic. The crossing is authorized only if the crossing is done in the most
24direct manner practicable, if the crossing is made at a place where no obstruction
25prevents a quick and safe crossing, and if the operator stops the limited use

1off-highway motorcycle prior to entering the crossing and yields the right-of-way
2to any other vehicles, pedestrians, electric scooters, or electric personal assistive
3mobility devices that are using the roadway.
SB152,10 4Section 10. 23.335 (21) (am) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,5,75 23.335 (21) (am) 4. Yield the right-of-way to other vehicles, pedestrians,
6electric scooters, and electric personal assistive mobility devices using the roadway
7or shoulder.
SB152,11 8Section 11. 29.001 (57) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,5,139 29.001 (57) “Motor vehicle" means a self-propelled vehicle, including a
10combination of 2 or more vehicles or an articulated vehicle. “Motor vehicle" includes
11a snowmobile or an all-terrain vehicle. “Motor vehicle" does not include an aircraft,
12a vehicle operated exclusively on rails, an electric scooter, or an electric personal
13assistive mobility device.
SB152,12 14Section 12 . 59.84 (2) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,6,1115 59.84 (2) (j) Traffic types and speed limits. After an expressway project has
16been certified as completed, the public body having jurisdiction over the
17maintenance thereof shall have the power to regulate the type of vehicular use of
18such portion of the expressway except as limited by federal and state laws and
19regulations, and the power to fix speed limits thereon not in excess of the maximum
20speed limits for state trunk highways, and to provide and enforce reasonable
21penalties for infraction of such vehicular use regulation or speed limits.
22Notwithstanding s. 346.16 (2), the use of the expressways by pedestrians, mopeds,
23motor bicycles, motor scooters, bicycles, electric scooters, electric personal assistive
24mobility devices, off-road utility vehicles, lightweight utility vehicles as defined in
25s. 346.94 (21) (a) 2. except when used to cross an expressway, funeral processions, and

1animals on foot and the hauling of oversized equipment without special permit shall
2be prohibited when an ordinance in conformity with this section and, with respect
3to prohibiting the use of electric personal assistive mobility devices, in conformity
4with s. 349.236 (1) (a) or (b), and with respect to prohibiting the use of electric
5scooters, in conformity with s. 349.237,
is enacted by the board, but a forfeiture
6provided therein shall not exceed the maximum forfeiture under s. 346.17 (2). The
7board may not prohibit the towing of disabled vehicles on expressways, except that
8the board may prohibit the towing of disabled vehicles during the peak hours of 7 a.m.
9to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. as established under county ordinance and except
10that the board may establish procedures for and may contract for the towing of
11vehicles which have become disabled on the expressway.
SB152,13 12Section 13. 66.1001 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,6,2413 66.1001 (2) (c) Transportation element. A compilation of objectives, policies,
14goals, maps and programs to guide the future development of the various modes of
15transportation, including highways, transit, transportation systems for persons
16with disabilities, bicycles, electric scooters, electric personal assistive mobility
17devices, walking, railroads, air transportation, trucking and water transportation.
18The element shall compare the local governmental unit's objectives, policies, goals
19and programs to state and regional transportation plans. The element shall also
20identify highways within the local governmental unit by function and incorporate
21state, regional and other applicable transportation plans, including transportation
22corridor plans, county highway functional and jurisdictional studies, urban area and
23rural area transportation plans, airport master plans and rail plans that apply in the
24local governmental unit.
SB152,14 25Section 14. 83.42 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,7,7
183.42 (1) Purpose. In order to create and preserve rustic and scenic roads for
2vehicular, bicycle, electric scooter, electric personal assistive mobility device, and
3pedestrian travel in unhurried, quiet and leisurely enjoyment; to protect and
4preserve recreational driving, culture, beauty, trees, vegetation and wildlife by
5establishing protective standards of rustic road design, access, speed, maintenance
6and identification, which will promote a continuous system of rustic roads and scenic
7easements for the public health and welfare; a state system of rustic roads is created.
SB152,15 8Section 15. 84.60 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,7,139 84.60 (1) (a) “Bikeway" means a public path, trail, lane or other way, including
10structures, traffic control devices and related support facilities and parking areas,
11designated for use by bicycles, electric scooters, electric personal assistive mobility
12devices, and other vehicles propelled by human power. The term also includes
13“bicycle lane" as defined in s. 340.01 (5e) and “bicycle way" as defined in s. 340.01 (5s).
SB152,16 14Section 16. 167.31 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,7,2015 167.31 (1) (h) “Vehicle" has the meaning given in s. 340.01 (74), but includes
16a snowmobile, as defined in s. 340.01 (58a), an all-terrain vehicle, as defined in s.
17340.01 (2g), an electric scooter, as defined in s. 340.01 (15ps), and an electric personal
18assistive mobility device, as defined in s. 340.01 (15pm), except that for purposes of
19subs. (4) (c) and (cg) and (4m) “vehicle" has the meaning given for “motor vehicle" in
20s. 29.001 (57).
SB152,17 21Section 17. 194.01 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB152,7,2522 194.01 (7) “Motor vehicle" means any automobile, truck, trailer, semitrailer,
23tractor, motor bus, or any self-propelled or motor driven vehicle, except a motorcycle,
24moped, motor bicycle, electric scooter, electric personal assistive mobility device,
25personal delivery device, or vehicle operated on rails.