The proposed order revises Chapter
Comm 2, relating to public swimming pool and water attraction plan review and inspection fees.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and is scheduled for January 21, 2010. The Safety and Buildings Division is responsible for promulgation of the rule.
Contact Information
James Quast, Program Manager
Phone: (608) 266-9292
Health Services
Community Services, Chs.
DHS 30—
On December 11, 2009, the Department of Health Services submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapter
DHS 75, relating to substance abuse counselors, clinical supervisors, and prevention specialists to reflect the transfer of credentialing authority for these professions from the Department to the Department of Regulation and Licensing (DRL) as required under
2005 Wisconsin Act 25, section
9121 (12s).
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for January 22, 2010.
Contact Information
For substantive questions on rules contact:
S. Kate Johnson
Bureau of Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
1 West Wilson Street, Room 850
Madison, WI 53704
Phone: (608) 267-7707
Small Business Regulatory Review Coordinator:
Rosie Greer
Phone: (608) 266-1279
Health Services
On December 4, 2009, the Department of Health Services submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapters
DHS 105,
106 and
133, relating to Medical Assistance certification of personal care agencies and providers.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for February 3, 2010.
Contact Information
For substantive questions on rules contact:
Al Matano
Division of Health Care Access and Accountability
P.O. Box 309
Madison, WI 53702
Small Business Regulatory Review Coordinator:
Rosie Greer
Phone: (608) 266-1279
Health Services
On December 16, 2009, the Department of Health Services submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order repeals Chapters
DHS 117,
160 and
253, and revises Chapter
DHS 172, relating to fees for copies of health care provider records, registration of sanitarians, child support cooperation for food stamps, and safety, maintenance and operation of public swimming pools and water attractions, and affecting small businesses.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The Department will adopt the rules as proposed without public hearing unless within 30 days after publication of the notice of no hearing in the Wisconsin Administrative Register on January 1, 2010, the Department of Health Services is petitioned for a public hearing by 25 natural persons who will be affected by the rule; a municipality which will be affected by the rule; or an association which is representative of a farm, labor, business or professional group which will be affected by the rule.
Contact Information
For substantive questions on rules contact:
Rosie Greer
Department of Health Services
Phone: (608) 266-1279
Small Business Regulatory Review Coordinator:
Rosie Greer
Department of Health Services
Phone: (608) 266-1279
For additional information, please contact:
Julie E. Walsh, OCI Legal Unit
Phone: (608) 264-8101
Natural Resources
Environmental Protection — General, Chs.
NR 100—
On December 15, 2009, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapters
NR 151,
153 and
155, relating to runoff management, targeted runoff management grant program, and urban nonpoint source water pollution abatement and storm water management grant program.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings are required and will be scheduled at a later date.
Contact Information
Carol Holden, Runoff Management Section, DNR
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707
Phone: (608) 266-0140
Tourism
On December 11, 2009, the Department of Tourism submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order creates Chapter
Tour 3 relating to grants to municipalities and organizations for regional tourist information centers created under
2009 Wisconsin Act 28.
Section
41.16 (3) (c), Wis. Stats., requires the Department to promulgate rules to administer the grants under this section, including the preparation of an application form.
