Chs. A-E 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10 - Examination reviews.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
These proposed rules will have no significant economic impact on small businesses, as defined in s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
3.
Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board
(CR 96-1)
S. BC 3.03 (5) - Booth rental arrangements.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
These proposed rules clarify the requirement that rental chairs or booths to practitioners operating as a separate business are subject to licensing as a separate establishment. Each licensed establishment must employ a licensed manager. Those individuals who are renting individual chairs or booths will be required to obtain a manager's license or hire or retain a person with a manager's license, as well are obtain a separate license for the rented chair or booth as a separate establishment.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
Ch. Comm 5 - Credentials.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
To enhance public health, safety and welfare, people and businesses are either mandated or permitted to obtain specific licenses, certifications or registrations under chs. 101, 145 and 167 of the Wisconsin State Statutes. The credentials related to activities associated with the construction of buildings, structures or their components. The proposed rules of ch. Comm 5 establish minimum requirements for the qualifications and responsibilities for the various credentials; exceptions from compliance with the rules would be contrary to the overall statutory objectives of public health, safety and welfare.
Summary of Comments of Legislative Standing Committees:
The rules were reviewed by the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment and the Senate Committee on Human Resources, Labor, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs. No comments were received.
Ch. Med 8 - Relating to physician assistants.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
These proposed rules will have no significant economic impact on small businesses, as defined in s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
Chs. NR 140, 722, 724, 726 - Closure of hazardous substance spill cases.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
The Department does not expect any negative impact on small businesses as a result of this action. It is anticipated that this action will save money for many responsible parties who conduct remediation of groundwater.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees:
The rules were reviewed by the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Environmental Resources and Urban Affairs. There were no comments.
Ch. NR 46 - Administration of the forest crop law and the managed forest law.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
This rule does affect small business. Small private forest landowners and forest industries enrolled under the Forest Crop Law and the Managed Forest Law are required to pay 10% and 5% respectively of the stumpage value adopted in the zone for the species and wood product volume cut from their land. Existing compliance and reporting procedures are defined by statute. No new compliance and/or reporting requirements are imposed on small businesses as a result of this rule.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees:
The rules were reviewed by the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Environmental Resources and Urban Affairs. There were no comments.
S. N 8.08 (1) - Requirements for malpractice insurance coverage for advanced practice nurse prescribers.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
The proposed rules will have no significant economic impact on small businesses, as defined in s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
S. Tax 11.69 - Sales of personalized imprinted checks.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
The proposed rule order does not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
S. Tax 2.47 - Apportionment of net business incomes of interstate motor carriers.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
This proposed rule order does not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
11.
Division of Savings Institutions
(CR 96-64)
S. SB 3.06 (1) (e) - Increasing the maximum commercial loan aggregate which is authorized for an outside director of a savings bank.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
This rule will provide all savings banks' outside directors -- including savings banks covered by the definition of “small business” under s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats., -- with the maximum commercial loan authorization. Exempting small businesses from this rule would be contrary to the rule's objectives which are to encourage high calibre people to serve as outside directors of savings banks.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
12.
Division of Savings Institutions
(CR 96-66)
S. SB 3.08 (4) (e) - The definition of “primary liquid assets” in the liquidity rule for savings banks.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
This rule will provide all savings banks -- including savings banks covered by the definition of “small business” under s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats., -- with the requirements of maintaining sufficient liquidity to meet cash demands. exempting small businesses from this rule would be contrary to this objective of the rule.
Summary of Comments:
No comments were reported.
S. Trans 102.22 - CDL waivers for snowplow operators employed by local units of government with populations of less than 3000.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
This rule will not impact small businesses.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
No comments were reported.
14.
Department of Workforce Development
(CR 96-36)
Chs. HSS 201 and 206 - Participation of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) Applicants and Recipients in the Pay for Performance (PFP) Demonstration Project.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:
These rules related to county and tribal administration of a federal-state program. They will not directly impact upon small businesses as defined in s. 227.114 (1) (a), Stats.
Summary of Comments of Legislative Standing Committees:
The rules were reviewed by the Assembly Committee. No comments were received.
The rules were also reviewed by the Senate Committee. Language in s. HSS 206.06 (2) has been modified to clarify that ineligibility applies to applicants, while hourly or full sanctions apply to recipients.
Senator Rod Moen requested clarification of language in s. HSS 206.065 (2) to specify that suspension of participation requirements may occur during the period of verification of incapacitation.
E x e c u t i v e O r d e r s
The following is a listing of recent Executive Orders issued by the Governor.
Executive Order 298. Relating to a Proclamation that the Flag of the United States and the Flag of the State of Wisconsin be Flown at Half-Staff as a Mark of Respect for the Late Spiro T. Agnew, Former Vice President of the United States.
Executive Order 299. Relating to the Transfer of the Neurointerventional Angiography Program to the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority.
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