In relation to tribal grant agreements, the proposed rule would identify the eligibility criteria for federally-recognized American Indian tribes and bands who seek to receive a service officer grant. The legislature created the program through the enactment of 1999 Wis. Act 9 and directed the Department to promulgate rules to implement the program.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required. The Division of Veterans Programs is primarily responsible for preparing the rule.
Contact Information
John Rosinski
Chief Legal Counsel
Telephone (608) 266-7916
Workforce Development
Rule Submittal Date
On March 1, 2000, the Department of Workforce Development submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
Statutory authority: ss. 103.66 and 104.04, Stats.
The proposed rule-making order affects chs. DWD 270 and 272, relating to student work-like activities that do not constitute employment.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2000. The organizational unit responsible for the promulgation of the proposed rule is the DWD Equal Rights Division.
Contact Information
Elaine Pridgen
Telephone: (608) 267-9403
N o t i c e S e c t i o n
Notice of Hearings
Agriculture, Trade & Consumer
Protection
▶ Reprinted from February 29, 2000 Wis. Adm. Register.
The state of Wisconsin, Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announces that it will hold public hearings on proposed amendments to ch. ATCP 50, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to the soil and water resource management program. The hearings will be held at the times and places shown below. The public is invited to attend the hearings and comment on the proposed rule. Following the public hearings, the hearing record will remain open until April 19, 2000 for additional written comments.
A copy of this rule may be obtained free of charge from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Agricultural Resource Management Division, Bureau of Land and Water Resources, 2811 Agricultural Drive, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911, or by calling the bureau at 608/224-4620. Copies will also be available at the public hearings.
An interpreter for the hearing impaired can be made available upon request for these hearings. Please make reservations for a hearing interpreter by March 3, 2000 by writing to the bureau at the address in the preceding paragraph, by calling 608/224-4620, or by contacting the message relay system (TTY) at 608/224-5058. Handicap access is available at the hearings.
Hearing Information
All hearings will begin with an informational session at 12:30 p.m. The department will begin taking testimony at 2:00 p.m. and will remain available at the sites until 5:30 p.m. Please note the time and places to participate in the video conference. Ten hearings are scheduled as follows:
March 14, 2000 South Central Wisconsin
Tuesday The Fitchburg Room
Fitchburg Community Center
5510 Lacy Road
Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711
March 15, 2000 Southeastern Wisconsin
Wednesday Michael Fields Agricultural Institute
W2493 County Road ES
East Troy, Wisconsin 53120
March 16, 2000 The Pippen Conference Center
Thursday Melvill Hall (formerly the Administration Building)
U. W. Richland Center
1200 Hwy 14 West
Richland Center, Wisconsin 53581
March 21, 2000 West Central Wisconsin
Tuesday The Community Room
Whitehall City Center
18620 Hobson Street
Whitehall, Wisconsin 54773
March 22, 2000 East Central Wisconsin
Wednesday Room 025 (west entrance)
Calumet County Courthouse
206 Court Street
Chilton, Wisconsin 53014
March 23, 2000 Central Wisconsin
Thursday Hancock Ag Research Station
N3909 County Hwy V
Hancock, Wisconsin 54943
March 28, 2000 North Central Wisconsin
Tuesday Agricultural Center
925 Donald Street
Medford, Wisconsin 54451
March 29, 2000 Northeastern Wisconsin
Wednesday Clover Room, Multipurpose Bldg.
Langlade County Fairgrounds
Neva Road, Hwy 45 North
Antigo, Wisconsin 54409
March 30, 2000 Northwestern Wisconsin
Thursday Barron County Courthouse, Rm 110
330 E. LaSalle Street
Barron, Wisconsin 54812
April 5, 2000 Video conference hearing