AB131: Text as Enrolled

Date of enactment:
2003 Assembly Bill 131 Date of publication*:

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2001-02 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2003 WISCONSIN ACT

An Act to amend 227.24 (1) (c) and 227.24 (2) (a) of the statutes; relating to: the duration of the effect of emergency rules.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB131, s. 1 Section 1. 227.24 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

227.24 (1) (c) A rule promulgated under par. (a) takes effect upon publication in the official state newspaper or on any later date specified in the rule and, except as provided under sub. (2), remains in effect only for 150 90 days.

AB131, s. 2 Section 2. 227.24 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

227.24 (2) (a) At the request of an agency, the joint committee for review of administrative rules may, at any time prior to the expiration date of a rule promulgated under sub. (1) (a), extend the effective period of the emergency rule or part of the emergency rule for a period specified by the committee not to exceed 60 90 days. Any number of extensions may be granted under this paragraph, but the total period for all extensions may not exceed 120 180 days.

AB131, s. 3 Section 3. Initial applicability.

(1) This act first applies to emergency rules promulgated on the effective date of this subsection.