Wisconsin Administrative Register No. 674

Published by the Legislative Reference Bureau

Publication Date: February 29, 2012

Effective Date: March 1, 2012

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Table of Contents

Emergency Rules Now in Effect.
Children and Families:	Safety and Permanence, Chs. DCF 37-59 Create sections DCF 57.485 and 57.49 (1) (am), relating to determination of need for new group homes. EmR1034
Employment Relations Commission:	Create Chapters ERC 70 to 74 and ERC 80, relating to initial annual certification elections. EmR1113
Insurance:	Revise Chapter Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements and affecting small business. EmR1117
	Repeal EmR1117 which was to revise Chapter Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements, and affecting small business. EmR1119
Justice:	Create Chapter Jus 17 and Chapter Jus 18, relating to licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; concealed carry certification cards for qualified former federal law enforcement officers; and the certification of firearms safety and training instructors. EmR1114
	Create section Jus 17.13, relating to the recognition by Wisconsin of concealed carry licenses issued by other states. EmR1115
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., Chs. NR 1— Repeal section NR 40.02 (28m), amends section NR 40.04 (3m), and repeals and recreates section NR 40.07 (8), relating to the identification, classification and control of invasive species. EmR1045
	Revise sections NR 10.01 (1) (b), (g) and (u) and 10.32 and to amend section NR 10.01 (1) (v), relating to hunting and the 2011 migratory game bird seasons and waterfowl hunting zones. EmR1111
	Amend section NR 25.05 (1) (c), relating to commercial fishing in outlying waters. EmR1116
Revenue:	Revise section Tax 7.23, relating to the activities of brewers, bottlers, out-of-state shippers, and wholesalers. EmR1201
Safety and Professional Services: (formerly Regulation and Licensing)	Create section RL 91.01 (3) (k), relating to training and proficiency in the use of automated external defibrillators for certification as a massage therapist or bodyworker. EmR0827

Scope Statements.
Justice:	Revises Chapters Jus 17 and 18, relating to licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; concealed carry certification cards for qualified former federal law enforcement officers; and the certification of firearm safety and training instructors. SS 010-12
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., Chs. NR 1— Revises Chapter NR 10, relating to reestablishing a four day, October, antlerless-only firearm deer season in the CWD Management Zone. SS 008-12
	Revises Chapter NR 10, relating to modifying Chapter NR 10 related to the bobcat hunting and trapping season. SS 009-12
	Revises Chapter NR 10, relating to establishing the 2012 Migratory Bird Season Framework. SS 011-12
	Revises Chapter NR 115, relating to Wisconsin's Shoreland Management Program. SS 012-12
Submittal of Proposed Rules to Legislative Council Clearinghouse.
Employee Trust Funds:	Revises section ETF 10.10, relating to ETF and teachers board elections. CR 12-020
Public Defender Board:	Revises section PD 3.03, relating to determination of financial eligibility, relates to the determination of eligibility for the assignment of publicly appointed counsel. CR 12-017
	Revises section PD 6.025, determination of ability to pay, relates to whether persons subject for payment for legal representation have the ability to pay all, or part of, the costs of representation. CR 12-018
Safety and Professional Services — Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board:	Revises Chapter BC 6, relating to responsibilities of the manager and practical training for apprentices. CR 12-016
Safety and Professional Services — Cemetery Board:	Revises Chapters CB 3 to 5, (renumbered from Chapters SPS 52 to 54), relating to the transfer of authority to regulate warehouses storing cemetery pre-need merchandise, changing trustees of care or pre-need trust funds, and alternative care funds investments. CR 12-021
Transportation:	Revises Chapter Trans 114, relating to uniform traffic citation. CR 12-019
Rule-Making Notices.
Employee Trust Funds:	Hearing to consider rule revising section ETF 10.10, relating to elections to the Employee Trust Funds and Teachers Retirement Board. CR 12-020
Public Defender Board:	Proposed rulemaking (without public hearing) to revise section PD 3.03, relating to determination of financial eligibility, the determination of eligibility for the assignment of publicly appointed counsel. CR 12-017
	Proposed rulemaking (without public hearing) to revise section PD 6.025, relating to determination of ability to pay, relating to whether persons subject for payment for legal representation have the ability to pay all, or part of, the costs of representation. CR 12-018
Safety and Professional Services — Cemetery Board:	Hearing to consider an order to promulgate Chapters CB 3 to 5, (renumber from Chapters SPS 52 to 54), relating to the transfer of authority for regulation of warehouses storing cemetery pre-need merchandise, changing trustees of care or pre-need trust funds, and alternative care funds investments from the department of safety and professional services to the cemetery board. CR 12-021
Safety and Professional Services — Controlled Substances Board:	Notice of Alternative Hearing Date to consider an order to promulgate Chapter CSB 3, Wis. Admin. Code, relating to the requirements and procedures for granting special use authorizations. CR 12-010
Transportation:	Hearing to consider the amendment of Chapter Trans 114, Wisconsin Administrative Code, relating to the uniform traffic citation. CR 12-019
Submittal of Proposed Rules to Legislature.
Public Service Commission:	(Revised Notice - Original Published June 30, 2011 Register No. 666) Revises Chapters PSC 184 and 185, relating to water conservation and construction by water utilities and municipal combined water and sewer utilities. CR 11-039
Safety and Professional Services:	Professional Services, Chs. SPS 1-299 Creates sections SPS 91.01(3) (k) and 93.02 (4), relating to training and proficiency in the use of automated external defibrillators for licensure as a massage therapist or bodywork therapist. CR 08-086
Rules Published with this Register and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analyses.
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., NR 1— Revises Chapter NR 51, relating to the administration of Stewardship Grants. CR 10-127
	Revises Chapters NR 10, 15, 19 and 45, relating to game and hunting, game refuges, miscellaneous fur, fish, game and outdoor recreation, and the use of department properties. CR 11-030
Sections Affected.
Executive Orders.