Submittal of Rules to Legislative Council Clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings - Administrative Rules
for further information on a particular rule.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
(DATCP DOCKET # 08-R-08)
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announces that on January 13, 2012 it referred the following proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse, pursuant to s.
227.15, Stats.
This rule is not subject to s.
227.135 (2), Stats., as affected by 2011 Wis. Act. The scope statement for this rule, published in
Register No. 635, on
November 14, 2008, was sent to the Legislative Reference Bureau prior to June 8, 2011, the effective date of
2011 Wisconsin Act 21.
Analysis
The proposed rule revises Chapter
ATCP 29, relating to pesticide use and control.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
DATCP has scheduled public hearings for this rule on February 21, 2012, and February 29, 2012. DATCP will not hold any hearings until the Rules Clearinghouse completes its review. The department's Agricultural Resource Management Division is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Information
If you have questions, you may contact Mike Murray at (608) 224-4551.
Revenue
On January 13, 2012, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse revising sections
Tax 2.60 and
2.61, relating to pre-2009 net business loss carryforwards.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
007-11, was approved by the governor on July 25, 2011, published in
Register No. 668 on
August 14, 2011, and approved by the Secretary of Revenue on August 25, 2011.
Analysis
The proposed rule prescribes the method that members of the same combined group must use to share net business losses with other members of the same commonly controlled group for net business losses incurred prior to January 1, 2009, and not fully used before January 1, 2012, for purposes of s.
71.255 (6) (bm), Stats. It also provides clarity regarding the 15 year and 20 year net business loss carryforwards for purposes of ss.
71.26 (4) (a) and
(b) and
71.45 (4) (a) and
(b), Stats.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing on the proposed rule is required and has been scheduled for February 13, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. The Office of the Secretary is primarily responsible for the promulgation of the proposed rule.
Contact Information
If you have questions, please contact:
Dale Kleven
Income, Sales and Excise Tax Division
Telephone: (608) 266-8253
Safety and Professional Services
Safety, Buildings and Environment,
General Part I, Chs.
SPS 301-
319
On January 17, 2012, pursuant to sections
227.14 (4m) and
227.17, Stats., the department of Safety and Professional Services submitted proposed rules to the Legislative Council and a written notice of hearing to the Legislative Reference Bureau, for publication in the Administrative Register.
The statement of scope for this rule SS
010-11, was approved by the governor on August 5, 2011, published in
Register No. 668, on
August 31, 2011, and approved by the Secretary of the Department of Safety and Professional Services on October 9, 2011.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapter
SPS 305, relating to thermal insulators.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing on the proposed rule is required and will be held February 13, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. The department's Safety and Buildings Division is primarily responsible for promulgation of the proposed rule.
Contact Information
Jim Quast, Program Manager
(608) 266-9292
Safety and Professional Services
Medical Examining Board
On January 17, 2012, the Medical Examining Board submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse to revise Chapter
Med 8, relating to definitions, practice prescribing limitations, employment requirements, and supervising physician responsibilities.
Analysis
This proposed rule-making order increases the maximum number of physician assistants a physician may concurrently supervise from 2 to 4.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121A Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person
If you have questions you may contact Shawn Leatherwood at (608) 261-4438.
Safety and Professional Services
Board of Nursing
On January 13, 2012, the Board of Nursing submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
This proposed rule-making order revises Chapter
N 3, relating to endorsement licensure.
Scope
This rule is not subject to s.
227.135 (2), as affected by
2011 Wis. Act 21. The scope statement for this rule, published in
Register No. 666 on
June 30, 2011, was sent to the Legislative Reference Bureau prior to June 8, 2011, the effective date of Wisconsin Act 21.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on February 23, 2012 at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person
Sharon Henes, Paralegal, Department of Safety and Professional Services, Division of Board Services, (608) 261-2377.
Safety and Professional Services
Physical Therapy Examining Board
On January 6, 2012, the Physical Therapy Examining Board submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
This proposed rule-making order revises Chapters
PT 1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
8, and
9, relating to conforming current regulations regarding licensure, examinations temporary licenses, locum tenens license, referrals and continuing education of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants with the passage of
2009 Wisconsin Act 149.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on February 16, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121A, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Information
If you have questions you may contact Shawn Leatherwood at (608) 261-443.
