CR 19-025 Hearing Information

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE

  The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) announces that it will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule revising chs. Ins 6, 26, and 28, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to changes in the agent licensing process and affecting small business, at the time and place shown below.

Hearing Information:

Date:   April 23, 2019

Time:   10:00 am

Location:   Office of the Commissioner of Insurance

125 S. Webster St., 2nd Floor Rm. 227

Madison, WI 53703

Accessibility:

Pursuant to the American with Disabilities Act reasonable accommodations including the provision of informational materials in an alternative format, will be provided for individuals with disabilities upon request. Please call Karyn Culver at [phone] with specific information on your request at least 5 days before the date of the hearing. There is also handicap access to the hearing location.

Appearances at the Hearing and Submittal of Written Comments:

Persons wishing to testify or provide oral or written comments regarding the proposed administrative rule may appear during the hearing.  Additionally, the rule may be reviewed and comments made at https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code. Finally, you may also review the rule at https://oci.wi.gov/Pages/Regulation/RulesCurrentlyPending.aspx and make comments by mail, hand delivery or email as follows:

Written comments can be mailed or hand-delivered to:

Timothy L. Cornelius

Legal Unit - OCI Rule Comment for Rule Ins chs. 6, 26, and 28.

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance

125 South Webster St – 2nd Floor

Madison WI 53703-3474

Comments can be emailed to:

Timothy L. Cornelius

[e-mail]

For additional information please contact Timothy L. Cornelius at [phone] or email at [e-mail] in the OCI Legal Unit.

The deadline for submitting comments is 4:00 pm on April 30, 2019.

Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis:

The proposed rule will have an effect on small businesses, as defined under s. 227.114 (1), Wis. Stat.

Agency Small Business Regulatory Coordinator:

The OCI small business coordinator is Kate Ludlum and she may be reached at [e-mail] or [phone].

This Notice of a Public Hearing is

approved on ______________, 2019.

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Mark V. Afable, Commissioner