Telephone (608) 266-3244
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On September 10, 1997, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule [FH-26-97] to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects s. NR 24.09, relating to closure of washboard mussel season on Wisconsin-Iowa boundary waters.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings will be held on October 14 and 16, 1997.
Contact People
Karl Scheidegger
Bureau of Fisheries Management & Habitat Protection
Telephone (608) 267-9426
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On September 10, 1997, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule [FH-25-97] to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects s. NR 25.03, relating to minimum catch requirements for the renewal of annual Lake Michigan commercial fishing licenses.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings will be held on October 20 and 23, 1997.
Contact People
Bill Horns
Bureau of Fisheries Management & Habitat Protection
Telephone (608) 266-8782
Natural Resources
Rule Submittal Date
On September 10, 1997, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule [WT-24-97] to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects s. NR 102.10 (1m), relating to outstanding resource waters.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings will be held on October 28 and 29, 1997.
Contact People
Ron Martin
Bureau of Watershed Management
Telephone (608) 266-9270
Public Defender
Rule Submittal Date
Pursuant to s. 227.14 (4m), Stats., notice is hereby given that on September 11, 1997, the Office of the State Public Defender submitted a proposed rule order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule order amends s. PD 3.038 (2), relating to the calculation of indigency.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be scheduled at a later date. The organizational unit primarily responsible for promulgation of the rule is the SPD's Office of Legal Counsel.
Contact People
Gina Pruski, Deputy Legal Counsel
Telephone (608) 266-6782
Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Examining Board
Rule Submittal Date
On September 4, 1997, the Examining Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
Statutory authority:
Sections 15.08 (5) (b), 227.11 (2) and 457.03, Stats.
The proposed rule-making order relates to examination requirements and procedures, academic programs equivalent to master's and doctorate degrees in professional counseling, and temporary certificates for professional counselors.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required.
Contact People
Pamela Haack, Administrative Rules Coordinator
Telephone (608) 266-0495
N o t i c e S e c t i o n
Notice of Hearings
Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection
▶ (Reprinted from 09-15-97 Wis. Adm. Register)
The state of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announces that it will hold public hearings on proposed amendments to ch. ATCP 30, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to the use of atrazine pesticides.
Written Comments
The hearings will be held at the times and places shown below. The public is invited to attend the hearings and comment on the proposed rule. The Department also invites comments on the draft environmental impact statement which accompanies the rule. Following the public hearings, the hearing record will remain open until October 8, 1997 for additional written comments.
Copies of Rule
A copy of this rule may be obtained, free of charge, from:
Agricultural Resource Management Division
Telephone (608) 224-4505
Wis. Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
2811 Agriculture Dr.
Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Copies will also be available at the public hearings.
An interpreter for the hearing-impaired will be available on request for these hearings. Please make reservations for a hearing interpreter by September 15, 1997 either by writing to Paula Noel, 2811 Agriculture Drive, P.O. Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708, (608/224-4505) or by contacting the message relay system (TTY) at 608/224-5058. Handicap access is available at the hearings.
