Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Transportation › Chapter Trans 129 - Motorcycle licensing and courses › Section Trans 129.20 - Fitness for rider education school or instructor license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) For the purpose
			 of determining the fitness of a person to hold a rider education school or
			 instructor license, the department shall consider all relevant arrests and
			 convictions and make such further examinations and checks as it determines are
			 necessary.
(2) The department may
			 not issue or renew a rider education school or instructor license to any person
			 who, during the person's lifetime, was convicted of any of the following state
			 laws; any local ordinance in conformity with any of the following state laws;
			 or any federal law or law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or
			 band in this state or law of another jurisdiction that would be a violation of
			 any of the following state laws if the person had committed the offense in this
			 state and been convicted of the offense under the laws of this state:
Statute
Description
940.01
1st degree intentional
							 homicide
940.03
Felony murder
940.05
2nd degree intentional
							 homicide
940.22(2)
Sexual exploitation by a therapist
940.225 (1) to (3)
Sexual assault
940.305
Taking hostages
940.31
Kidnapping
941.32
Administering dangerous or stupefying drug
944.06
Incest
944.34
Keeping a place of prostitution
946.01
Treason
946.02
Sabotage
946.03
Sedition
948.02 (1) and (2)
Sexual assault of a child
948.025
Engaging in repeated acts of sexual assault of the
							 same child
948.03 (2)
Physical abuse of a child
948.04 (1)
Causing mental harm to a child
948.05
Sexual exploitation of a child
948.055
Causing a child to view or listen to sexual
							 activity
948.06
Incest with a child
948.07
Child enticement
948.075
Use of computer to facilitate a child sex
							 crime
948.08
Soliciting a child for prostitution
948.095
Sexual assault of a student age 16 or older by a
							 school instructional staff person or a person who works or volunteers with
							 children
948.10
Exposing genitals or pubic area to child
948.11 (2) (a) or (am)
Exposing a child to harmful material or harmful
							 descriptions or narrations
948.12
Possession of child pornography
948.13 (2)
Child sex offender working with children
(3)
			 The department may not issue or renew a rider education school or instructor
			 license to any person who, within the past 10 years immediately preceding the
			 date of application, was convicted of any of the following state laws; any
			 local ordinance in conformity with any of the following state laws; or any
			 federal law or law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in
			 this state or law of another jurisdiction that would be a violation of any of
			 the following state laws if the person had committed the offense in this state
			 and been convicted of the offense under the laws of this state:
Statute
Description
940.02
1st degree reckless
							 homicide
940.06
2nd degree reckless
							 homicide
940.09
Homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle or
							 firearm
941.21
Disarming a peace officer
943.201
Unauthorized use of an individual's personal
							 identifying information or documents
943.32
Robbery
944.17
Sexual gratification
944.30
Prostitution
944.31
Patronizing prostitutes
944.32
Soliciting prostitutes
944.33
Pandering
948.09
Sexual intercourse with a child age 16 or
							 older
948.20
Abandonment of a child
948.23
Concealing death of a child (at birth)
948.30
Abduction of another's child, constructive
							 custody
961.41 (1) (a) to (1) (j)
Manufacture, distribution or delivery of drugs
961.41 (1m) (a) to (j)
Possession with intent to manufacture, distribute or
							 deliver drugs
961.41 (4) (am)
Distribution or delivery or attempt to deliver or
							 distribute an imitation controlled substance
961.42 (1)
Keep or maintain any place for drug use, manufacture,
							 keeping or delivering
961.455
Using a child for illegal drug distribution or
							 manufacturing
961.46
Distribution of controlled substances to persons
							 under age 18
(4)
			 The department may not issue or renew a rider education school or instructor
			 license to any person who, within the past 5 years immediately preceding the
			 date of application, was convicted of any of the following state laws; any
			 local ordinance in conformity with any of the following state laws; or any
			 federal law or law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in
			 this state or law of another jurisdiction that would be a violation of any of
			 the following state laws if the person had committed the offense in this state
			 and been convicted of the offense under the laws of this state:
Statute
Description
940.10
Homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle
940.19 (2), (4), (5) or (6)
Battery, substantial battery or aggravated
							 battery
940.195
Battery to a pregnant woman or unborn child
940.21
Mayhem
940.23
Reckless injury
940.25(1)
Injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle
940.285
Abuse of vulnerable adults
940.295
Abuse and neglect of patients and residents
941.26
Possession of machine guns and other weapons
941.28
Possession of short-barreled shotgun or rifle
941.29
Possession of firearm by felon
941.295
Possession of electric weapon
941.296
Use or possession of a handgun and an armor-piercing
							 bullet during crime
941.298
Firearm silencer
941.30
Recklessly endangering safety
941.31
Possession of explosives
941.325
Placing foreign objects in edibles
941.327
Tampering with household products
941.38
Criminal gang member solicitation and contact
943.02
Arson of buildings, damage of property by
							 explosives
943.03
Arson of property other than buildings
943.04
Arson with intent to defraud
943.06
Molotov cocktails
943.10
Burglary
943.28
Loan sharking
943.30
Threats to injure or accuse of crime
943.38 (1) or (2)
Forgery
944.15
Public fornication
944.20
Lewd and lascivious behavior
944.21
Obscene material or performance
944.23
Making lewd, obscene or indecent drawings
944.25
Sending obscene or sexually explicit electronic
							 messages
946.415
Failure to comply with officer's attempt to take
							 person into custody
946.43
Assaults by prisoners
946.44
Assisting or permitting escape
946.47
Harboring or aiding felons
946.48
Kidnapped or missing persons; false
							 information
946.60
Destruction of documents subject to subpoena
946.65
Obstructing justice
947.015
Bomb scare
948.40
Contributing to the delinquency of a minor
948.55
Leaving or storing a loaded firearm within reach or
							 easy access of child
948.605
Possession of a firearm in school zone
961.41(1n)
Possession of piperidine
961.41(1x)
Conspiracy
961.41 (2) (a) to (d)
Counterfeit substances
961.41 (3g)
Possession of controlled substance
961.41 (3g) (f)
Possession - gamma-hydroxybutyric acid,
							 gamma-butyrolactone, ketamine or flunitrazepam
961.43 (1) and (2)
Acquiring or obtaining possession of controlled
							 substance by fraud or forgery - counterfeit substance or packaging
961.67
Possession or disposal of waste from manufacture of
							 methamphetamine
(5)
			 The department may not issue or renew a rider education school or instructor
			 license to any person who, within the past 2 years immediately preceding the
			 date of application, was convicted of any of the following state laws; any
			 local ordinance in conformity with any of the following state laws; or any
			 federal law or law of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in
			 this state or law of another jurisdiction that would be a violation of any of
			 the following state laws if the person had committed the offense in this state
			 and been convicted of the offense under the laws of this state:
Statute
Description
Various
Any felony not listed in subs. (3) to (5)
940.12
Assisting suicide
941.01
Negligent operation of a motor vehicle
941.11
Unsafe burning of a building
941.20
Endangering safety by use of a dangerous
							 weapon
941.37
Obstructing emergency or rescue personnel
943.07
Criminal damage to railroads
(6)
			 Notwithstanding any conviction of a listed law or ordinance in this section, if
			 the person convicted presents evidence satisfactory to the department that the
			 conviction was for a misdemeanor, the department may reduce the period of
			 disqualification.