CR 20-026 Rule Text

The alternative of not implementing this rule would be to deprive funeral director apprentice applicants of certification due to not being able to meet the in-person instruction requirement of the 16-hour certification course.

Analysis and supporting documents used to determine effect on small business or in preparation of economic impact analysis:

The rule was posted for 14 days on the department website to solicit economic impact comments. No comments were received.

Fiscal Estimate and Economic Impact Analysis:

The Fiscal Estimate and Economic Impact Analysis are attached.

Effect on small business:

None.

Agency contact person:

Jon Derenne, Administrative Rules Coordinator, Department of Safety and Professional Services, Division of Policy Development, 4822 Madison Yards Way, P.O. Box 8366, Madison, Wisconsin 53708; telephone [phone]; email at [e-mail].

Place where comments are to be submitted and deadline for submission: The public comment period has closed.

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TEXT OF RULE

SECTION 1. FD 1.055, as affected by CR 19-163, is amended to read:

FD 1.055 Certification class requirement. In addition to s. FD 1.05, the applicant must provide evidence of completion of an in-person a 16−hour certification class approved by the board.

SECTION 2. FD 1.056 (1) (i) is repealed.

SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATES. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect as follows:

(1)

Section 1 of this rule takes effect on the effective date of CR19-163, or on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats., if CR 19-163 has taken effect prior to the publication of this rule. If CR 19-163 does not take effect, SECTION 1 of this rule is void.

(2)

Section 2 of this rule takes effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats., unless CR 19-163 has taken effect prior to the publication of this rule, in which case SECTION 2 of this rule is void.

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This Proposed Order of the Funeral Directors Examining Board is approved for submission to the Governor and Legislature.

Dated April 26, 2021       Chairperson

Funeral Directors Examining Board