EmR1815 Hearing Information

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CHAPTER PI 49

SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to s. 115.7915 (10), Stats., and interpreting s. 115.7915, Stats., the Department of Public Instruction will hold a public hearing as follows to consider the promulgation of Emergency Rule 1815, amending Chapter PI 49 relating to changes to rules governing the special needs scholarship program as a result of 2017 Wisconsin Acts 36 and 59 and other changes. The hearing will be held as follows:

Hearing Information

DATE AND TIME

July 30, 2018

2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION

Madison

GEF 3 Building

125 South Webster St.

Room 041

For those who cannot attend the public hearing, comments received by the Department will be given the same weight as testimony presented at the hearing.

The hearing site is fully accessible to persons with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to access the meeting, please call Carl Bryan at [phone], or leave a message with the Teletypewriter (TTY) at [phone], at least 10 days prior to the hearing date. Reasonable accommodation includes materials prepared in an alternative format, as provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Submittal of Written Comments and Deadline for Submission

Written comments may be made via the Department’s form for submitting comment at https://goo.gl/forms/LzVqwY7JAbyaXzJY2. Questions or additional testimony may be accepted by using the contact information below. Written comments on the proposed rules received no later than August 10, 2018, will be given the same consideration as testimony presented at the hearing.

Agency Contact Person

Carl Bryan, Administrative Rules Coordinator, [e-mail], Department of Public Instruction, 125 South Webster Street, P.O. Box 7841, Madison, WI 53707-7841.

The proposed administrative rule is available to review at https://dpi.wi.gov/policy-budget/administrative-rules or https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/emergency_rules/all/emr1815.