Notice of Submittal of Proposed Rule to
Legislative Council Rules Clearinghouse
On May 25, 2017, the Wisconsin Elections Commission submitted a proposed rule to the Wisconsin Legislative Council Clearinghouse pursuant to s. 227.15 (1), Wis. Stats. Analysis
The proposed rule affects Chapter EL 21, relating to Elections Commission practice and procedure. A related emergency rule, affecting the same Administrative Code provisions contained in this proposed rule relating to the same purpose has not been published and therefore is not in effect. Statement of Scope
The scope statement for this rule, SS 072-16, was approved by the Governor on August 5, 2016, published in Register No. 728A3, published on August 15, 2016, and approved by the Wisconsin Elections Commission on August 30, 2016. Agency Procedure for Promulgation
Pursuant to s. 227.16 (2), Stats., a public hearing is not required. The proposed rule will be promulgated without public hearing unless a petition is received by the agency within 30 days after publication of the notice, signed by any of the following: 1. Twenty-five natural persons who will be affected by the proposed rule.
2. A municipality that will be affected by the proposed rule.
3. An association which is representative of a farm, labor, business, or professional group that will be affected by the proposed rule.
Agency Organization Unit Primarily Responsible for Promulgating Rule
Wisconsin Elections Commission
212 E. Washington Ave., 3rd Floor
P.O. Box 7984
Madison, WI 53701-7984
Agency Contact Person
Nathan W. Judnic
Legal Counsel
608-267-0953
