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register_toc Wisconsin Administrative Register No. 648

Published by the Legislative Reference Bureau

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Emergency Rules Now in Effect.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection:	Revises s. ATCP 21.17, relating to the quarantines of Brown County and Kenosha County for emerald ash borer. EmR0913
	Revises s. ATCP 21.17, relating to the quarantines of Milwaukee County, Racine County and Waukesha County for emerald ash borer. EmR0922
Children and Families:	Family and Economic Security, Chs. DCF 101-153 Revises Ch. DCF 120, relating to emergency assistance for needy families. EmR0906
Commerce:	Uniform Dwelling, Chs. Comm 20-25 Revises Ch. Comm 22, relating to energy conservation. EmR0917
	Financial Resources for Businesses and Communities, Chs. Comm 104— Creates Ch. Comm 100, relating to tax benefits for job creation, capital investment, employee training, and corporate headquarters. EmR0910
	Creates Ch. Comm 136, relating to midwestern disaster area bonds. EmR0931
Corrections:	Revises s. DOC 309.466, relating to inmate release accounts. EmR0920
Financial Institutions — Banking:	Creates Ch. DFI-Bkg 47 and revises Ch. DFI-Bkg 41, relating to the transition from a registration system to a license system. EmR0907
Health Services:	Health, Chs. DHS 110— Revises Ch. DHS 163, relating to requirements for conducting lead-safe renovation activities in pre-1978 housing and child-occupied facilities, and affecting small businesses. EmR0928
Insurance:	Revises Ch. Ins 6, relating to exempting commercial policies covering only hired and non-owned autos from having to offer or include uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. EmR0918
	Creates s. Ins 3.36, relating to treatment of autism spectrum disorders and affecting small business. EmR0923
	Creates s. Ins 3.75, relating to continuation of group health insurance policies. EmR0925
	Creates Ch. Ins 57, relating to care management organizations and affecting small business. EmR0927
	Creates s. Ins 3.34, relating to insurance coverage of dependents to age 27 and affecting small business. EmR0930
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., Chs. NR 1— Revises Ch. NR 10, relating to hunting and the 2009 migratory game bird seasons and waterfowl hunting zones. EmR0914
	Environmental Protection — Water Regulation, Chs. NR 300— Revises Chs. NR 335 and 336, relating to grants for dam maintenance, repair, modification, or abandonment and removal. EmR0915
Public Defender Board:	Creates Ch. PD 8, relating to the maximum fees that the state public defender may pay for copies of discovery materials in proceedings in which the state public defender provides legal representation. EmR0926
Public Instruction:	Revises ss. PI 35.03 and 35.05, relating to establishing a fee under the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. EmR0916
	Creates Ch. PI 15, relating to revenue limit exemptions for energy efficiencies. EmR0921
Public Service Commission:	Creates Ch. PSC 172, relating to the police and fire protection fee. EmR0919
Regulation and Licensing:	Creates s. RL 91.01 (3) (k), relating to training and proficiency in the use of automated external defibrillators for certification as a massage therapist or bodyworker. EmR0827
	Revises ss. RL 180.02 and 181.01, relating to training and proficiency in the use of automated external defibrillators for licensure as a licensed midwife. EmR0828
Revenue:	Revises Ch. Tax 2, relating to combined reporting for corporation franchise and income tax purposes. EmR0912
	Revises Ch. Tax 11, relating to sales and use tax. EmR0924
	Creates ss. Tax 2.85 and 11.90, relating to failure to produce records. EmR0929
Transportation:	Revises s. Trans 315.03 (1) (a) and (c), relating to safety belt medical use exemption. EmR0909
Veterans Affairs:	Revises s. VA 2.01, relating to the assistance to needy veterans grant program. EmR0911
Scope Statements.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection:	Creates Ch. ATCP 16, relating to the regulation of dog sellers.
Children and Families:	Family and Economic Security, Chs. DCF 101-153 Revises Ch. DCF 101, relating to sanctions in the Wisconsin Works program.
	Early Care and Education, Chs. DCF 201-252 Revises Chs. DCF 202, 250, 251, and 252, relating to transportation policies for child care programs.
Commerce:	Financial Resources for Businesses and Communities, Chs. Comm 104— Creates Ch. Comm 121, relating to small business innovation and research assistance.
	Creates Ch. Comm 124, relating to the Forward Innovation fund.
	Creates Ch. Comm 126, relating to the Wisconsin Venture fund.
	Creates Ch. Comm 136, relating to the Midwestern Disaster Area bonds.
Employee Trust Funds:	Revises Chs. ETF 10, 20, 40, and 41, relating to domestic partner benefits and the expansion of health insurance coverage to adult dependents up to the age of 27 years.
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., Chs. NR 1— Revises Ch. NR 40, relating to invasive species identification, classification and control.
	Environmental Protection — WPDES, Chs. NR 200— Revises Ch. NR 207, relating to water quality antidegradation.
	Environmental Protection — Air Pollution Control, Chs. NR 400— Revises Ch. NR 410, relating to fees for reviewing applications for construction of air pollution sources.
Transportation:	Creates Ch. Trans 75, relating to requiring bicycle and pedestrian accommodations in transportation projects funded in whole or part with state or federal funds.
	Revises Ch. Trans 131, relating to the allowance of a “cost waiver" in certain circumstances, programmatic operational changes, refining references to testing requirements for diesel vehicles, and minor changes to current operations.
	Creates Ch. Trans 151, relating to eligibility requirements and procedures for a 3-year vehicle fleet registration option.
Workforce Development:	Public Works Construction Contracts, Chs. DWD 290-294 Revises Chs. DWD 290 and 294, relating to determinations of prevailing wage rates in public works contracts entered into by state agencies, local government units, or the owners or developers of publicly funded private construction projects.

Submittal of Rules to Legislative Council Clearinghouse.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection:	Revises Ch. ATCP 92, relating to weights and measures licensing and fees. CR 09-105
Public Instruction:	Creates Ch. PI 39, relating to grants for tribal language revitalization. CR 09-106
Rule-Making Notices.
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection:	Hearings to consider rules to revise Ch. ATCP 92, relating to weights and measures licensing and fees. CR 09-105
Submittal of Proposed Rules to the Legislature.
Commerce:	Uniform Dwelling, Chs. Comm 20-25 Amends s. Comm 22.31 (2) (b), relating to approved software to show compliance with the Uniform Dwelling Code thermal envelope requirements. CR 09-072
Public Instruction:	Creates Ch. PI 15, relating to revenue limit exemptions for energy efficiencies. CR 09-071
Rule Orders Filed with the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Insurance:	Revises Chs. Ins 6 and 28, relating to the use of designations or certifications purporting to demonstrate special expertise in the financial or retirement needs of seniors. CR 09-038
Natural Resources:	Fish, Game, etc., Chs. NR 1— Revises Ch. NR 25, relating to commercial fishing in outlying waters. CR 09-016
	Environmental Protection — Air Pollution Control, Chs. NR 400— Revises Chs. NR 406, 407, 409, 419, 439, and 484, relating to federal hazardous air pollutant regulations, biodiesel fuel, incorporation of statutory changes, and air permit applications, and affecting small business. CR 09-020
Public Notices.
Financial Institutions — Banking:	Notice of interest rate on required residential mortgage loan escrow accounts for 2010.
Health Services:	Relating to Medical Assistance reimbursement for inpatient and outpatient hospital services: State of Wisconsin Hospital Medicaid Hospital Payment Plans beginning January 1, 2010.