Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
(DATCP Docket # 13-R-02)
On July 29, 2013, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection referred a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse, pursuant to s.
227.15, Stats.
The scope for this rule, SS
016-13, was approved by the Governor on
February 19, 2013, published in register No. 686, on
February 28, 2013, and approved by the Board of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection on
March 22, 2013.
Analysis
The proposed rule repeals s.
ATCP 17.01 (19) and ch.
ATCP 53; repeals and recreates ch.
ATCP 21, Appendix
A, amends ss.
ATCP 17.01 (9),
21.21 (1) (c) 1.,
60.08 (3) and
(6),
60.01 (23m),
70.03 (7) (b) 1.,
80.01 (7) (c),
80.01 (27m),
80.24 (3) (a) 2., and
80.24 (3) (b); and, creates s.
ATCP 80.24 (3) (a) 3., relating to Technical Changes Related to Livestock Premises Registration; Plant Inspection and Pest Control; Agricultural Enterprise Areas; Dairy Farms; Food Processing Plants; Dairy Plants.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The DATCP Board has approved this rule for public hearing; date for public hearing will be September 11, 2013, in Madison.
Contact Person
If you have any questions regarding this rule, you may contact Kelly Monaghan, Office of the Secretary at (608) 224-5033 or David Meany, Chief Legal Counsel at (608) 224-5022.
Insurance
In accordance with ss.
227.14 (4m) and
227.15, Stats., the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse on July 30, 2013.
The statement of scope of this rule, SS
069-12, was approved by the Governor on
September 13, 2012, published in
Register No. 681, on
September 30, 2012, and approved by the Commissioner on
October 15, 2012.
Analysis
These changes will affect section
Ins 51.01 (4) (a) 2., Wis. Adm. Code, relating to risk based capital requirements and affecting small business.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The date for the public hearing is September 5, 2013.
Contact Person
A copy of the proposed rule may be obtained from the web site at:
http://oci.wi.gov/ocirules.htm or by contacting Inger Williams, Public Information and Communications, Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, at (608) 264-8110. For additional information, please contact Sarah E. Norberg at (608) 266-0082 or e-mail at
sarah.norberg@wisconsin.gov in the OCI Legal Unit.
Natural Resources
Environmental Protection — General, Chs.
NR 100—;
Environmental Protection — Wis. Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Chs.
NR 200—;
Environmental Protection — Air Pollution Control,
Chs.
NR 400—;
Environmental Protection — Solid Waste Management, Chs.
NR 500—;
Environmental Protection — Water Supply,
Chs.
NR 800—
(DNR# WA-14-13)
On July 24, 2013, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
The Statement of Scope for this rule, SS
032-13, was approved by the Governor on
March 27, 2013, published in
Register No. 688, on
April 14, 2013, and approved by the Natural Resources Board as required by s.
227.135 (2), Stats., on
May 22, 2013. The Natural Resources Board approved submittal of the proposed rule to Legislative Council as required by s.
227.135 (4m), Stats., on May 22, 2013.
Analysis
The proposed rule revises Chapters
NR 103,
123,
130,
131,
132,
135,
140,
182,
213,
214,
406,
500 to
538,
812, and
815, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to requirements by section
103 of
2013 Wisconsin Act 1 (Ferrous Mining Law).
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be scheduled to be held in October, 2013.
Contact Person
Ann Coakley
Bureau of Waste and Materials Management
608-516-2492
Cheryl Heilman
Bureau of Legal Services
608-266-0235
Linda Haddix
Bureau of Legal Services
608-266-1959
Safety and Professional Services
Safety, Buildings, and Environment — Plumbing,
Chs.
SPS 381-
387
On July 31, 2013, the Department of Safety and Professional Services submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
048-13, was approved by the Governor on
April 29, 2013, published in
Register No. 689 on
May 15, 2013, and approved by the Department on
May 30, 2013.
Analysis
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on August 28, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person
Safety and Professional Services —
Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors
On August 1, 2013, the Engineering Section of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
021-13, was approved by the Governor on
March 6, 2013, published in
Register No. 687 on
March 31, 2013, and approved by the Engineering Section of the Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors on
July 1, 2013.
Analysis
This proposed rule-making order revises ss.
A-E 13.08 (4) and
A-E 13.09, relating to comity renewal requirements.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on August 29, 2013, at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121A, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person
Shawn Leatherwood, Department of Safety and Professional Services, Division of Policy Development, 608-261-4438.
Safety and Professional Services —
Dentistry Examining Board
On July 31, 2013, the Dentistry Examining Board submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
056-13, was approved by the Governor on
May 17, 2013, published in
Register No. 690 on
June 15, 2013, and approved by the Dentistry Examining Board on
May 1, 2013 (Motion included approval to publish Scope and implementation post-publication).
Analysis
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on November 6, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person
Safety and Professional Services —
Dentistry Examining Board
On July 31, 2013, the Dentistry Examining Board submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
015-13, was approved by the Governor on
February 4, 2013, published in
Register No. 686 on
February 28, 2013, and approved by the Dentistry Examining Board on
January 9, 2013 (Motion to approve Scope for publication and implementation post-publication).
Analysis
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on November 6, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121, Madison, Wisconsin (enter at 55 North Dickinson Street).
Contact Person