Submittal of Proposed Rules to Legislative
Council Clearinghouse
Please check the Bulletin of Proceedings — Administrative Rules
for further information on a particular rule.
Administration
On May 30, 2013, the Wisconsin Department of Administration submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse, pursuant to s.
227.14 (4m)
, Stats.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
028-13
, was approved by the Governor on
March 15, 2013
, published in
Register No. 687
, on
April 1, 2013
, and approved by Secretary Mike Huebsch on
April 11, 2013
.
Analysis
The proposed rule concerns Wis. Admin. Code Chapter
Adm 2
, relating to the use of state buildings and facilities.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing on the proposed rule is required. The Office of the Secretary of the Department of Administration is primarily responsible for promulgation of the rules.
Contact Person
Wendy Coomer
Department of Administration
101 E. Wilson Street, 10th Floor
Madison, WI 53702
(608) 266-1741
Public Service Commission
(
PSC Docket # 1-AC-238)
On May 20, 2013, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin submitted a proposed rule to the Joint Legislative Council Staff (Rules Clearinghouse), pursuant to s.
227.14 (4m)
, Stats.
The statement of scope for this rule, SS
017-12
, was approved by the governor on
March
12, 2012
, published in
Wisconsin Administrative
Register
No. 675, on
March 31, 2012
, and approved by the Public Service Commission on
May 4, 2012
.
Analysis
The proposed rule revises ch.
PSC 114
, the Wisconsin State Electrical Code, Volume 1, relating to electric safety and adopting the latest National Electrical Safety Code into Volume I of the Wisconsin State Electrical Code.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing will be held on Friday, June 28, 2013, at 2:00 p.m., at the Public Service Commission building at 610 North Whitney Way, Madison, Wisconsin.
The Gas and Energy Division of the Commission is the organizational unit responsible for the promulgation of the rule.
Contact Person
Mohammed Monawer, Docket Coordinator,
(608) 266-3900 or
mohammed.monawer @wisconsin.gov
.
Public Service Commission
(
PSC Docket # 1-AC-240)
On May 20, 2013, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin submitted a proposed rule to the Joint Legislative Council Staff (Rules Clearinghouse), pursuant to s.
227.14 (4m)
, Stats.
The scope statement for this rule, SS
060-12
, was approved by the Governor on
July 25, 2012
, published in the
Wisconsin Administrative Registe
r,
Register No. 680
, on
August 14, 2012
, and approved by the Public Service Commission on
August 28, 2012
.
Analysis
The proposed rule revises Wis. Admin. Code ch.
PSC 118
, relating to renewable resource credits to conform to the statutory changes made by
2011 Wisconsin Act 155
. The degree of impact is expected to be wholly positive, offering greater opportunities to create renewable resource credits.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing will be held on Friday, June 28, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at the Public Service Commission building at 610 North Whitney Way, Madison, Wisconsin.
The Gas and Energy Division of the Commission is the organizational unit responsible for the promulgation of the rule.
Contact Person
Safety and Professional Services
Safety, Buildings, and Environment — General Part 1, Chs. SPS 301-319
On May 31, 2013, the Department of Safety and Professional Services submitted a proposed rule-making order to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse.
This rule is not subject to s.
227.185
, Stats. The scope statement for this rule, was published in
Register No. 662
, on February 28, 2011, under the authority of the former Department of Commerce relating to chapter Comm 16, and was sent to LRB prior to the effective date of
2011 Wis. Act 21
.
Analysis
This proposed rule-making order revises Chapters
SPS 315
and
316
, related to electrical construction.
Agency Procedure for Promulgation
A public hearing is required and will be held on June 27, 2013, at 1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 121B, Madison, WI.
The Industry Services Division is the agency unit responsible for this rule.
Contact Person
