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 July 25, 2008, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order makes minor and technical rule changes in Chapters
ATCP 3,
10,
12,
21,
29,
30,
31,
33,
40,
50,
51,
55,
60,
70,
75,
90,
92,
103,
118,
123,
124,
125,
136 and
160.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The department will hold public hearings on this rule after the Rules Clearinghouse completes its review. The department's Office of Legal Counsel is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Information
If you have questions, you may contact Karen Schultz at 608-224-5023.
Employee Trust Funds
On July 31, 2008, the Department of Employee Trust Funds submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order repeals and recreates section
ETF 40.01, relating to continued group health insurance coverage of an insured dependent after the death of the insured employee or annuitant.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on August 26, 2008. The Department's Benefit Services Bureau, in the Division of Retirement Services, is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Information
Bonnie Cyganek, Director
Benefit Services Bureau
608-267-9037
Financial Institutions
Securities
On July 21, 2008, the Department of Financial Institutions submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapters
DFI-Sec 1 to
9,
31,
32 and
35, relating to securities definitions, securities registration procedures and registration exemptions, registration of securities broker-dealers and investment advisers, fraudulent practices, general provisions, administrative procedure and forms, and franchise law disclosure document requirements.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be scheduled at a later date.
Contact Information
Randall E. Schumann, Legal Counsel
Division of Securities
608-266-3414
Government Accountability Board
On July 31, 2008, the Government Accountability Board submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order repeals and recreates Chapter
GAB 5, relating to ballot security.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The Board will promulgate this rule pursuant to the 30-day notice procedure under s.
227.16 (2) (e), Stats.
Contact Information
George A. Dunst
Staff Counsel
608-266-0136
Natural Resources
Environmental Protection - Wis. Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Chs.
NR 200—
On July 30, 2008, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed order revises Chapter
NR 219, relating to analytical methods used for Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System compliance monitoring.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is scheduled for August 27, 2008.
Contact Information
Diane Drinkman
Bureau of Science Services
