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 November 29, 2006, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects ch.
ATCP 112, relating to credit report security freezes.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
The department will hold public hearings. The department's Trade and Consumer Protection Division is primarily responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
Michelle Reinen
(608) 224-5160.
Commerce
On November 27, 2006, the Department of Commerce submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects ch.
Comm 5, relating to credentials for storage of flammable, combustible, and hazardous liquids and for cleanup of properties contaminated by petroleum-product discharges.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on January 5, 2007. The organization unit responsible for the promulgation of the rule is the Bureau of Petroleum products and tanks.
Contact Person
Sam Rockweiler
(608) 266-0797
Natural Resources
On November 13, 2006, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects ch.
NR 820, relating to annual reporting of groundwater pumping information from high capacity wells, designation of groundwater management areas, environmental review of high capacity well applications for impacts on groundwater protection areas and springs and evaluation of wells with greater than 95% water loss.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings are required and will be held on December 13, 15, 18, 19 and 20, 2006. The organization unit responsible for the promulgation of the rule is the Bureau of Drinking Water and Groundwater.
Contact Person
Larry Lynch
(608) 267-7553
Natural Resources
On November 13, 2006, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
Analysis
The proposed rule-making order affects ch.
NR 328, subch. III, relating to bank erosion control on rivers and streams.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Public hearings are required and will be held on December 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2006. The organization unit responsible for the promulgation of the rule is the Bureau of Watershed Management.
Contact Person
Paul Cunningham
(608) 267-7502
