Department staff met with representatives of most organizations that had significant comments on the draft rule and revised the rule to accommodate their concerns to the extent practicable.
Natural Resources
Environmental Protection — Air Pollution Control,
Chs.
NR 400—
Revises Chapter
NR 428, relating to the control of nitrogen oxide emitted by stationary sources in the ozone nonattainment area in southeastern Wisconsin, and to SIP approvability and miscellaneous implementation issues. Effective 9-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The existing rule requirements apply to large industrial or electric generation sources. Based on the limited nature of the proposed changes to the existing rule, there is no direct impact to small businesses anticipated.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
The rules were reviewed by the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Utilities, Energy and Rail. On June 3, 2009, the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources held a public hearing. The Department did not receive any comments or requests for modification from either of the committees.
Public Instruction
Revises Chapter
PI 22, relating to precollege scholarships. Effective 9-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The rules will have no significant economic impact on small businesses, as defined in s.
227.114 (1) (a), Stats.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were reported.
Revenue
Creates sections
Tax 8.03 and
8.05, relating to wine collectors and small winery cooperative wholesalers. Effective 9-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
This rule order does not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were reported.
University of Wisconsin System
Revises Chapters
UWS 17 and
18, relating to student nonacademic misconduct, and conduct on land under the control of the Board of Regents. Effective 9-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The rules will have no effect on small business.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments on the rules were received from either legislative standing committee.
