Submittal of rules to legislative council clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings - Administrative Rules
for further information on a particular rule.
Transportation
Rule Submittal Date
On January 10, 2005 the Wisconsin Department of Transportation submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Subject Matter
The proposed rule affects ch.
Trans 276 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code and relates to allowing the operation of double bottoms and certain other vehicles on specified highways.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and scheduled for February 11, 2005. The Division of Transportation Infrastructure Development, Bureau of Highway Operations is primarily responsible for preparing the rule.
Contact Information
Julie A. Johnson
Paralegal
Telephone (608) 266-8810
Transportation
Rule Submittal Date
On January 13, 2005 the Wisconsin Department of Transportation submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Subject Matter
The proposed rule affects ch.
Trans 276 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code and relates to allowing the operation of double bottoms and certain other vehicles on specified highways.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and scheduled for February 11, 2005. The Division of Transportation Infrastructure Development, Bureau of Highway Operations is primarily responsible for preparing the rule.
Contact Information
Julie A. Johnson
Paralegal
Telephone (608) 266-8810
Veterans Affairs
Rule Submittal Date
On January 5, 2005 the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse creating ss.
VA 13.02 (2) (e),
13.04 (3), and
13.06 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code. The proposed rule relates to the veterans assistance program.
Subject Matter
The creation of the proposed rules will identify the circumstances under which the Department may assist a financially needy veteran to allow the veteran to reside at the Department's facilities established under ss.
45.365 or
45.385, Stats.
There is no current or pending federal regulation that addresses this initiative. There are no similar rules in adjacent states. This rule has no regulatory aspect to it, has no effect upon small businesses, nor any significant impact upon the private sector.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required. The Office of the Secretary is primarily responsible for preparing the rule.
Contact Information
John Rosinski
Chief Legal Counsel
Telephone (608) 266-7916
Workforce Development
Rule Submittal Date
On January 14, 2005, the Department of Workforce Development submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Subject Matter
The proposed rules affect s.
DWD 290.155 (1), relating to the adjustment of thresholds for application of prevailing wage rates.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on February 14, 2005. The Equal Rights Division is the organizational unit that is primarily responsible for promulgation of the rule.
Contact Information
Elaine Pridgen
Telephone (608) 267-9403
