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Wisconsin Administrative Register No. 844B

Published every Monday by the Legislative Reference Bureau under s. 35.93, Wis. Stats.

Publication Date: April 27, 2026
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Table of Contents



Emergency Rules in Effect

(Includes Rules Filed With Legislative Reference Bureau not yet in effect indicated below as “Pending”)

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
EmR2601
Expires: July 2, 2026
Pharmacy Examining Board (Phar)
ch. Phar 6
ch. Phar 10
Pharmacy workplace conditions
EmR2518
Expires: May 30, 2026
Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
Chs. DWD 80-81; Worker’s Compensation
ch. DWD 80
Procedural rules for hearings and adjudicatory functions for worker's compensation cases and similar cases
EmR2517
Expires: May 2, 2026
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
ch. PI 34
Clarifying the educational interpreter, 1-year renewable license
EmR2514
Expires: May 28, 2026
First Extension
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
ch. PI 48
Application processing revisions under the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program and affecting small businesses
EmR2512
Expires: May 7, 2026
Second Extension
Department of Health Services (DHS)
Chs. DHS 101-109; Medical Assistance
ch. DHS 105
ch. DHS 107
School-based services and school-based service providers under Medical Assistance
EmR2511
Expires: May 7, 2026
Second Extension
Department of Health Services (DHS)
Chs. DHS 30-100; Community Services
Chs. DHS 101-109; Medical Assistance
ch. DHS 75
ch. DHS 101
ch. DHS 104
ch. DHS 105
ch. DHS 107
Community substance use services standards; medical assistance certification and reimbursement for certain substance use services
EmR2111
Expires: The date on which rules promulgated pursuant to s. 94.55 (3w), Stats., take effect.
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (ATCP)
Chs. ATCP 20-54; Agricultural Resource Management
ch. ATCP 22
Hemp and affecting small businesses

Statements of Scope

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
Department of Justice (Jus)
ch. Jus 10
Handgun transfers
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (ATCP)
Chs. ATCP 10-19; Animal Health
ch. ATCP 10
Bovine identification
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (ATCP)
Chs. ATCP 90-139; Trade and Consumer Protection
ch. ATCP 90
ch. ATCP 91
ch. ATCP 92
Fair packaging and labeling; selling commodities by weight, measure, or count; and weights and measures
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Chs. SPS 1-299; Professional Services
Chs. SPS 80-99; Residential and General Appraisers
ch. SPS 85
ch. SPS 86
ch. SPS 87
Real property appraiser qualification criteria
Real Estate Examining Board (REEB)
ch. REEB 11
ch. REEB 15
ch. REEB 16
ch. REEB 24
ch. REEB 25
Marketing, advertising, and compensation

Rule-Making Notices (Hearing Notices)

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
Department of Justice (Jus)
ch. Jus 22
The establishment and implementation of a program for peer support teams and critical incident stress management teams

Final Permanent Rules Filed with LRB for Administrative Code Publication

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Chs. NR 1-99; Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation
ch. NR 64
All-terrain vehicles
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Chs. NR 1-99; Fish, Game and Enforcement, Forestry and Recreation
ch. NR 10
Revising sharp-tailed grouse management zones
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Chs. SPS 1-299; Professional Services
Chs. SPS 160-169; Substance Abuse Professionals
ch. SPS 160
ch. SPS 161
ch. SPS 162
ch. SPS 164
ch. SPS 166
ch. SPS 167
ch. SPS 168
Comprehensive review

Public Notices

Document
Agency
Related to
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Approval requirements for sewerage projects and facilities

Final Rules Published in Administrative Code and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analyses

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
CR 25-025
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Chs. SPS 1-299; Professional Services
Chs. SPS 80-99; Residential and General Appraisers
ch. SPS 85
Appraiser experience requirements
CR 25-026
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Chs. SPS 1-299; Professional Services
Chs. SPS 80-99; Residential and General Appraisers
ch. SPS 85
Uniform standards of professional appraisal practice (USPAP)
CR 25-030
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Chs. SPS 1-299; Professional Services
Chs. SPS 120-129; Auctioneers and Auction Companies
ch. SPS 120
ch. SPS 121
ch. SPS 122
ch. SPS 124
ch. SPS 125
ch. SPS 126
Online auctions
CR 25-044
Effective: May 1, 2026
Hearing and Speech Examining Board (HAS)
ch. HAS 1
ch. HAS 5
ch. HAS 9
Cerumen management
CR 25-063
Effective: May 1, 2026, November 1, 2027, and the date that the permanent rule based on CR 25-069 takes effect.
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Chs. NR 800- ; Environmental Protection – Water Supply
ch. NR 809
Updating lead and copper requirements for public drinking water in order to be consistent with revised federal requirements
CR 25-078
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Health Services (DHS)
Chs. DHS 101-109; Medical Assistance
ch. DHS 105
ch. DHS 107
School based services and school based service providers
CR 25-096
Effective: May 7, 2026
Department of Financial Institutions (DFI)
Chs. DFI-CCS 1-25; Department of Financial Institutions-Corporate and Consumer Services
ch. DFI-CCS 10
ch. DFI-CCS 11
Updating certain document search and filing fees and codifying agency interpretations relating to the administration and enforcement of ch. 202, Stats.

Legislative Acts Modifying or Repealing Rules

Document
Agency
Chapter Groups
Chapters
Related to
2025 Wisconsin Act 166
Effective: April 4, 2026
Accounting Examining Board (Accy)
ch. Accy 2
Various changes to the laws governing the practice of accounting and modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting
2025 Wisconsin Act 201
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Public Service Commission (PSC)
Chs. NR 800- ; Environmental Protection – Water Supply
ch. NR 811
Programs and requirements to address PFAS and modifying and creating administrative rules
2025 Wisconsin Act 208
Effective: May 1, 2026
Department of Transportation (Trans)
ch. Trans 300
School bus lighting and signage and modifying and creating administrative rules of the Department of Transportation

Table of Administrative Code Provisions Revised in this Register

Instructions For Inserting and Removing Administrative Code Chapters

Administrative Code Chapters Inserted By This Register

See the Table of Administrative Code Provisions Revised in this Register for a list of the added, modified, or removed, administrative code provisions contained in the chapters inserted or removed by this register. See the Final Rules Published in Administrative Code and Final Regulatory Analyses in this register to see the text of rules affecting changes to the chapters inserted or removed by this register.
Kind
Document
Related to
Inserted
Individual Certification And Licensure
Inserted
Additions To Schedules In SS. 961.14, 961.16, 961.18, 961.20 And 961.22, Stats.
Inserted
Fees
Inserted
Charitable Solicitations
Inserted
Provider Certification
Inserted
Covered Services
Inserted
Worker's Compensation
Inserted
Fair Employment
Inserted
Licensure Of Hearing Instrument Specialists
Inserted
Hearing Instrument Specialists Unprofessional Conduct
Inserted
Cerumen Management Certification
Inserted
Safe Drinking Water
Inserted
Requirements For The Operation And Design Of Community Water Systems
Inserted
Construction Of And Placing Into Operation Of Water And Sewer Facilities
Inserted
Real Estate Appraisers
Inserted
Authority And Definitions
Inserted
Applications
Inserted
Examinations
Inserted
Written Contracts
Inserted
Maintenance Of Records
Inserted
Conduct
Inserted
Transportation Of School Children

Administrative Code Chapters Removed By This Register

See the Table of Administrative Code Provisions Revised in this Register for a list of the added, modified, or removed, administrative code provisions contained in the chapters inserted or removed by this register. See the Final Rules Published in Administrative Code and Final Regulatory Analyses in this register to see the text of rules affecting changes to the chapters inserted or removed by this register.
Kind
Document
Related to
Removed
Individual Certification And Licensure
Removed
Additions To Schedules In SS. 961.14, 961.16, 961.18, 961.20 And 961.22, Stats.
Removed
Fees
Removed
Charitable Solicitations
Removed
Provider Certification
Removed
Covered Services
Removed
Worker's Compensation
Removed
Fair Employment
Removed
Licensure Of Hearing Instrument Specialists
Removed
Hearing Instrument Specialists Unprofessional Conduct
Removed
Safe Drinking Water
Removed
Requirements For The Operation And Design Of Community Water Systems
Removed
Construction Of And Placing Into Operation Of Water And Sewer Facilities
Removed
Real Estate Appraisers
Removed
Authority And Definitions
Removed
Applications
Removed
Examinations
Removed
Written Contracts
Removed
Maintenance Of Records
Removed
Conduct
Removed
Transportation Of School Children

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