Submittal of Rules to Legislative Council Clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings - Administrative Rules
for further information on a particular rule.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
CR 07-116
On December 21, 2007, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The rule affects chs.
ATCP 42,
55, and
57, relating to inedible animal by-products and processing of meat and poultry.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings will be scheduled at a later time. The Department's Division of Food Safety is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
Jim Larson
Division of Food Safety
(608) 224-4729
On December 27, 2007, the Department of Commerce submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The rule affects ch.
Comm 4, relating to grants for construction career academies.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for January 30, 2008. The Safety and Buildings Division is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
James Quast, Program Manager
Safety and Buildings Division
(608) 266-9292
On December 19, 2007, the Department of Health and Family Services submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The rule affects ch.
HFS 149, relating to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) vendors and participants, and affecting small businesses.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be scheduled at a later time.
Contact Person
For substantive questions on rules contact:
Patti Herrick
WIC Program Director
Room 243, 1 West Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53701
Phone: (608) 266-3821
Fax: (608) 266-3125
For small business considerations and rules processing information contact:
Rosie Greer
(608) 266-1279
On December 19, 2007, the Department of Transportation submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The rule affects ch.
Trans 131, relating to the vehicle emission inspection program.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for February 4, 2008. The Division of Motor Vehicles, Bureau of Vehicle Services is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
Steve Hirshfeld
Bureau of Vehicle Services
P.O. Box 7909
Madison, WI 53707-7909
(608) 266-2267
