State of Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Vocational Rehabilitation
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announces that it will hold a public hearing on a permanent rule relating to the order of selection for vocational rehabilitation services; the protection, use, and release of personal information; and the appeal procedures for vocational rehabilitation services.
Hearing Information
Date: February 18, 2022
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Webex meeting at the following link:
Meeting number: 2597 850 5390
Password: yaCjp4r6vY2
The hearing can also be accessed with the following telephone numbers and access code:
+1-855-282-6330 US TOLL FREE
+1-415-655-0003 US TOLL
Access code: 2597 850 5390
Accessibility
If you have special needs or circumstances regarding communication or accessibility at the hearing, please contact Mark Kunkel, DWD Rules and Records Coordinator, at (608) 267-7713 or markd.kunkel@dwd.wisconsin.gov no later than noon, February 15, 2022. Accommodations or language interpretation will be made available on request to the fullest extent possible. Appearances at the Hearing and Submittal of Written Comments
Interested persons are invited to appear at the hearing and will be afforded the opportunity to make an oral presentation of their positions.
Written comments may be submitted by email to DWDAdminRules@dwd.wisconsin.gov or through DWD's website: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/admin-rules/. Written comments must be received on or before February 18, 2022, to be included in the record of rulemaking proceedings. Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The proposed rule will not have an effect on small businesses, as defined in s. 227.114 (1), Stats. Agency Contact Person
Meredith Dressel, Deputy Administrator
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Department of Workforce Development
P.O. Box 7852
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 405-4615
Agency Small Business Regulatory Coordinator
Jennifer Wakerhauser, Chief Legal Counsel
Department of Workforce Development
(608) 261-6705
