Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB679 Compare Versions

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3	3	2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
4	4	2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 679
5	5	November 27, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives CALLAHAN, ARMSTRONG,
6	6	BEHNKE, BODDEN, DITTRICH, DOYLE, EDMING, MOSES, ROZAR, SCHMIDT and
7	7	JACOBSON, cosponsored by Senators QUINN, BALLWEG and WANGGAARD.
8	8	Referred to Committee on Transportation.
9	9	*AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
10	10	AN ACT relating to: modifying administrative rules of the Department of
11	11	Transportation relating to applications for vehicle titles by nonresident
12	12	insurance carriers.
13	13	Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
14	14	Under current law generally, a nonresident is prohibited from applying for a
15	15	certificate of title for a motor vehicle unless authorized by Department of
16	16	Transportation administrative rules. Current DOT administrative rules permit a
17	17	nonresident to apply for a certificate of title under certain circumstances, one of
18	18	which is if that nonresident is an insurance company that acquires ownership of a
19	19	vehicle through payment of a total loss claim. These companies may apply only for
20	20	salvage vehicle certificates of title for such vehicles.
21	21	This bill provides that an insurance company headquartered and with a
22	22	business address in another state in this country may also apply for a certificate of
23	23	title or any other title issued by DOT for the vehicle.
24	24	The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
25	25	enact as follows:
26	26	SECTION 1. Trans 154.13 (2) (a) 7. of the administrative code is amended to read:
27	27	Trans 154.13 (2) (a) 7. The nonresident is an insurance company
28	28	headquartered in another state in this country with a business address located in
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36	36	SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 679
37	37	another state in this country that acquires ownership of a vehicle titled in Wisconsin
38	38	through payment of a total loss claim and the insurance company makes application
39	39	for a certificate of title, a salvage vehicle certificate of title, or any other title issued
40	40	by the department for the vehicle.
41	41	SECTION 2.0Initial applicability.
42	42	(1) This act first applies to applications that are received by the department of
43	43	transportation on the effective date of this subsection.
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