CR 15-011

NOTICE OF SUBMITTAL OF RULES TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL RULES CLEARINGHOUSE

TECHNICAL CHANGES NEEDED AS A RESULT OF THE 2013-15 BUDGET

PI 34, WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

On January 30, 2015, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.

The scope statement for this rule, SS 120-13, was published in Register No. 693, on

September 30, 2013, and approved by State Superintendent Tony Evers, on October 14, 2013. Per the Dane County Circuit Court order issued in Coyne, et al. v. Walker, et al.,

Case No. 11-CV-4573, the Department of Public Instruction is not required to obtain the Governor’s approval for the statement of scope or this rule.

The proposed rule creates PI 34.165, relating to technical changes needed to PI 34 as a result of the 2013-15 budget.

The rules are being adopted under s. 227.16 (2) (b), Stats., which provides that rulemaking does not need to be preceded by notice and public hearing if the proposed rule brings an existing rule into conformity with a statute that has been changed.

Comments on the rule change must be submitted no later than 15 days after publication of the Notice of Submittal of Rules to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse in the Administrative Register. Please submit your comments to Katie Schumacher at [e-mail], or Katie Schumacher, 125 S. Webster Street, P.O. Box 7841, Madison, WI 53707-7841.

The Division for Academic Excellence within the Department of Public Instruction is primarily responsible for the promulgation of this rule. If you have questions regarding this rule, you may contact Katie Schumacher, Administrative Rules Coordinator, at [e-mail] or [phone].

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State Superintendent or Designee