Submittal of rules to legislative council clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings - Administrative Rules for further information on a particular rule.
Commerce
Rule Submittal Date
On April 14, 2002, the Department of Commerce submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
Statutory Authority: ss. 227.14 (4m) and 227.17, Stats.
The proposed rule-making order affects chs. Comm 2 and 8, relating to mine safety fees.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for May 15, 2002.
Contact Person
Ronald Acker at 608-267-7907.
Employee Trust Funds
Rule Submittal Date
Notice is hereby given that on April 12, 2002 the Department of Employee Trust Funds submitted to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse a proposed order affecting ch. ETF 20.25.
Analysis
The subject matter of the proposed rule relates to the annuity dividend effective date and the proration of annuity dividends.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for Thursday, May 16, 2002, at 1:00 p.m. in room 2B, at the Department of Employee Trust Funds, 801 West Badger Road, Madison, Wisconsin.
Contact Person
If you have any questions, you may contact Linda Owen, Policy Analyst, Division of Retirement Services, at (608) 261-8164.
Insurance
Rule Submittal Date
On April 8, 2002, the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
Statutory Authority: ss. 227.14 and 227.15, Stats.
The proposed rule-making order relates to publication of health insurance rates for small employers.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for May 17, 2002.
Contact
Stephen Mueller at 608-267-2833 or e-mail at StephenMueller@oci.state.wi.us in the OCI Legal Unit.
Insurance
Rule Submittal Date
In accordance with ss. 227.14 and 227.15, Stats., the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance is submitting a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse on April 15, 2002.
Analysis
These changes will affect s. Ins 3.37, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to Transitional Treatment.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The date for the public hearing is May 21, 2002.
Contact
A copy of the proposed rule may be obtained from the OCI internet WEB site at:
http://www.state.wi.us/agencies/oci/ocirules.htm or by contacting Inger Williams, Services Section, Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, at (608) 264-8110. For additional information, please contact Julie E. Walsh at (608) 264-8101 or e-mail at:
Julie.Walsh@oci.state.wi.us in the OCI Legal Unit.
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On April 9, 2002, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order relates to Department procedures for administrative hearings found in ch. NR 2.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for May 14, 2002.
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On April 9, 2002, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order relates to snowmobile rail crossings in ch. NR 6.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings are scheduled for May 16 and 17, 2002.
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On April 9, 2002, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order relates to annual stumpage values for forest tax law and managed forest law lands found in ch. NR 46.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for May 13, 2002.
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On April 9, 2002, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affecting ch. NR 324 relates to the regulation of fishing rafts on the Wolf river and its tributaries.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for June 13, 2002.
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On April 9, 2002, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affecting ch. NR 336 relates to the small and abandoned dam removal grant program.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing will be scheduled for June 2002.
Workforce Development
Rule Submittal Date
On April 15, 2002, the Department of Workforce Development submitted proposed rules to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
Statutory authority: Sections ss. 20.901, 49.143 (2) (c), 49.145 (1), 49.145 (2) (c), 49.145 (2) (f), 49.145 (2) (n), 49.147 (5) (b) 2., 49.33, 103.005 (17), and 227.11, Stats.; ss. 49.145 (3), 49.147 (4) (am), and 49.147 (5) (bm), Stats., as amended by 2001 Wis. Act 16; and s. 49.1473, Stats., as created by 2001 Wis. Act 16.
The proposed rules affect Chapter DWD 12 and 17, relating to Wisconsin Works.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on May 13, 2002. The organizational unit responsible for the promulgation of the proposed rules is the DWD Division of Workforce Solutions.
Contact Information
Elaine Pridgen
Telephone: (608) 267-9403
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