CR_15-042 Modifications in walleye harvest management in the Ceded Territory  

  • Notice of Submittal of Proposed R ule to
    Legislative Council Rules C learinghouse
    On May 19, 2015 , the Department of Natural Resources submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Clearinghouse pursuant to s. 227.15 (1) , Wis. Stats.
    A nalysis
    The proposed rules affect Chapters NR 20 and 23 , relating to modifications in walleye harvest management in Ceded Territory waters .
    A related emergency rule, Em R 1511 , affe cting similar Administrative Code provisions contained in this proposed rule and relating to the same purpose has been published and is in effect.
     
    Statement of Scope
    The scope statement for this rule, SS 116-14 , was approved by the Governor on November 7, 2014, published in Register No. 707 B on December 1, 2014, and approved by the Natural Resources Board on January 28, 2015.
    Agency Procedure for Promulgation
    A public h earing is required and three hearings will be held on June 10, 11, and 12, 2015, to hear comments on both the emergency and permanent rules .
    Agency Organizational U nit Primarily Responsible for Promulgating Rule
    Bureau of Fisheries Management, Bureau of Legal Services
    Agency Contact Person
      Linda Haddix, 266-1959, linda.haddix@wisconsin.gov
      Kate Strom Hiorns, 266-0828, kathryn.stromhiorns@wisconsin.gov