Submittal of Rules to Legislative Council Clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings - Administrative Rules
for further information on a particular rule.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
On June 28, 2007 the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection submitted proposed rules to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rules affect chs.
ATCP 140,
141,
147 and
148, relating to agricultural marketing orders.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The department will hold public hearings on this rule. The department's Division of Agricultural Development is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
Noel Favia
608-224-5140
Elections Board
On June 6, 2007 the State Elections Board submitted proposed rules to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rules affect ch. ElBd 3, relating to voter registration.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The State Elections Board wishes to promulgate rules pursuant to the 30-day notice procedure under s.
227.16 (2) (e), Stats. The agency person responsible for internally processing this rule is George A. Dunst, legal counsel for the State Elections Board.
Contact Person
George A. Dunst
(608) 266-0136
Employee Trust Funds
On June 25, 2007 the Department of Employee Trust Funds submitted proposed rules to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule revises ss.
ETF 11.06 (1) and
11.12 (2) (b), Wis. Adm. Code, regarding hearsay evidence in administrative appeal hearings.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on August 1, 2007, at 9:30 AM in the downstairs Conference Room GB at the offices of the Department of Employee Trust Funds, 801 West Badger Road, Madison, Wisconsin.
The Department's Chief Counsel, Robert Weber, is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
Robert Weber, Chief Counsel
(608) 266-5804
Transportation
On June 18, 2007, the Department of Transportation submitted proposed rules to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rules affect ch.
Trans 128, relating to the traffic violation and registration program.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A hearing is required and is scheduled for August 7, 2007. The Division of Motor Vehicles, Bureau of Vehicles Services is responsible for promulgation of the rules.
Contact Person
Julie A. Johnson, Paralegal
(608) 267-3703
Transportation
On June 18, 2007, the Department of Transportation submitted proposed rules to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rules affect ch.
Trans 195, relating to fees and procedures for searches and documentation of the Division of Motor Vehicles.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A hearing is required and is scheduled for August 2, 2007. The Division of Motor Vehicles, Bureau of Vehicles Services and Bureau of Driver Services is responsible for promulgation of the rules.
Contact Person
Julie A. Johnson, Paralegal
(608) 267-3703
