Administrative Rules
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration Date: 11/22/25
Promulgation Type: Omnibus rule revision
Promulgation Status: Preparing for 14-day economic impact public comment period
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Mark Thompson (Rules Attorney)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current and New Rule Text: New rule ch. DHS 31, ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration Date: 1/8/27
Promulgation Type: Emergency and permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: 30-day economic impact public comment period
- Preliminary public hearing held 7/16/24
- Preliminary public commenting period open until 7/16/24
- Advisory committee meetings: 8/5/24, 8/26/24, 9/16/24, 10/7/24, 10/28/24, 11/18/24, and 12/9/24
- Comments on economic impact: 4/21/25 - 5/21/25
Active Notices/Solicitations:
PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF PROPOSED RULES
Chapter DHS 31
Introduction and purpose
This is a request for comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rules, DHS 31, relating to CUCOFs.
This request is made by the Department of Health Services under s. 227.137, Stats., to solicit information and advice from individuals, businesses, associations representing businesses, and local governmental units who may be affected by the proposed rules for use in analyzing and determining the economic impact that the rules would have on businesses, individuals, public utility rate payers, local governmental units, and the state’s economy as a whole.
Statement of Scope and Text of proposed rule
The statement of scope and draft of the proposed rule text can be found at the hyperlinks below.
Submitting Comments
Comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rule should be submitted to the Department using the "SUBMIT A PUBLIC COMMENT" link above or emailing the Department contact listed below in contact information.
Commenting period
Comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rules will be accepted by the Department of Health Services, beginning on April 21, 2025, and ending on May 21, 2025.
Confidentiality
Comments on the draft proposed rules are voluntary. Your name and comment, or a summary thereof, may be made available to the public.
Contact information
Sarah Coyle, Administrative Rules Coordinator
Division of Care and Treatment Services
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
1 W. Wilson St.
Madison, WI 53707
Department Contact: Sarah Coyle (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current and New Rule Text: New rule ch. DHS 33
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration Date: 1/22/27
Promulgation Type: Emergency and permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: rule drafting
- Preliminary public hearing held 9/6/24
- Preliminary public commenting period open until 9/6/24
- Advisory committee meetings: 10/11/24, 10/22/24, 11/12/24, and 12/12/24
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Sarah Coyle (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current and New Rule Text: New rule ch. DHS 72, ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Revised Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 2/28/25
Promulgation Type: Emergency and permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Legislative review
- Preliminary public hearing held 10/4/22
- Preliminary public hearing held 11/14/22
- Preliminary public commenting period open until 11/14/22
- Advisory committee meetings: 5/10/23, 7/31/23, 8/31/23, 9/29/23, 10/25, 11/2, and 11/29
- Comments on economic impact: 8/12/24 - 9/11/24
- Clearinghouse submittal: 10/22/24 - CR
24-081 (opens external link) - Public hearing scheduled for December 18, 2024 - 2 - 3 p.m.
- Public comment period open until 12/18/24
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: 1/27/25
- Legislative review: 2/19/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Sarah Coyle (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: chs. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration Date: 11/13/26
Promulgation Type: Permanent and emergency rule revision
Promulgation Status: 14-day economic impact public comment period
- Advisory committee meetings: 11/22/24 and 12/17/24
- Comments on economic impact: 5/12/25 - 5/26/25
Active Notices/Solicitations:
PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF PROPOSED RULES
Chapters DHS 75, 101, 104, 105, and 107
Introduction and purpose
This is a request for comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rules in chs. DHS 75, 101, 104, 105, and 107, relating to community substance use services standards and medical assistance certification and reimbursement for certain substance use services.
This request is made by the Department of Health Services under s. 227.137, Stats., to solicit information and advice from individuals, businesses, associations representing businesses, and local governmental units who may be affected by the proposed rules for use in analyzing and determining the economic impact that the rules would have on businesses, individuals, public utility rate payers, local governmental units, and the state’s economy as a whole.
Statement of Scope and Text of proposed rule
The statement of scope and draft of the proposed rule text can be found at the hyperlinks below.
Submitting Comments
Comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rule should be submitted to the Department using the "SUBMIT A PUBLIC COMMENT" link above or emailing the Department contact listed below in contact information.
Commenting period
Comments on the economic impact of draft proposed rules will be accepted by the Department of Health Services, beginning on May 12, 2025, and ending on May 26, 2025.
Confidentiality
Comments on the draft proposed rules are voluntary. Your name and comment, or a summary thereof, may be made available to the public.
Contact information
Sarah Coyle, Administrative Rules Coordinator
Division of Care and Treatment Services
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
1 W. Wilson St.
Madison, WI 53707
Department Contact: Sarah Coyle (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 5/7/25
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Publication with Legislative Reference Bureau
- Comments on economic impact: 9/18/23 - 10/16/23
- Submission to Clearinghouse: 11/29/23 - CR
23-067 (opens external link) - Public hearing held 3/8/24
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: 6/7/24
- Legislative review: 8/7/24
- Certified copy submission to LRB: 4/9/25
- Effective date: 5/1/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Sarah Coyle (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Revised Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 12/3/26
Promulgation Type: Rule revision
Promulgation Status: Rule drafting and review
- Advisory committee meetings: 2/12/25, 3/5/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Jessica Holland (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration Date: 1/11/25
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Publication with Legislative Reference Bureau
- Comments on economic impact: 9/18/23 - 10/16/23
- Submission to Clearinghouse: 5/24/24 - CR
24-047 (opens external link) - Public hearing held 8/26/24
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: 11/18/24
- Legislative review: 1/8/25
- Certified copy submission to LRB: 4/9/25
- Effective date: 5/1/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Allie Merfeld (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Revised Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 9/25/26
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Preparing for submission to the Governor's Office for review
- Preliminary public hearing held 5/9/24
- Preliminary public hearing commenting period open until 5/9/24
- Comments on economic impact: 11/18/24 through 12/17/24
- Submission to Clearinghouse: 1/17/25 - CR
25-004 (opens external link) - Public hearing held 2/27/25
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: pending
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Allie Merfeld (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 3/9/27
Promulgation Type: Emergency rule
Promulgation Status: Active emergency rule EmR
- Preliminary public hearing scheduled Friday, September 13, 2024 11:00 a.m. to 12:00p.m.
- Preliminary public hearing commenting period open until 9/13/24
- Governor's Office emergency rule order submittal: 11/22/24
- Governor's Office approval of emergency rule: 12/5/24
- Emergency rule publication and start date: 1/6/25
- Date filed with Legislative Reference Bureau: 12/18/24
- Emergency rule expiration date: 6/4/25
- Public hearing held 2/27/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Allie Merfeld (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 2/7/26
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Legislative review
- Preliminary public hearing held 8/10/23
- Preliminary public hearing commenting period open until 8/10/23
- Comments on economic impact: 12/18/23 through 1/17/24
- Clearinghouse submittal: 2/22/24 - CR
24-025 (opens external link) - Public hearing held 4/29/24
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: 10/11/24
- Legislative review: 12/4/24
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Jessica Przybylski (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 1/22/27
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Rule drafting and advisory committee meetings
- Advisory committee meetings: 2/12/25, 5/14/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Jessica Przybylski (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: ch. DHS
Statement of Scope: Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 12/24/26
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule revision
Promulgation Status: Advisory committee list formation and rule drafting
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Jessica Przybylski (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule
SUBMIT A PUBLIC
Current Rule Text: chs. DHS
Statement of Scope: Revised Statement of Scope SS
Scope Expiration: 11/20/26
Promulgation Type: Permanent rule and emergency rule revision
Promulgation Status: See below
Permanent Rule: Governor's Office Review
- Preliminary public hearing held: 7/31/24
- Preliminary public hearing commenting period open until: 8/7/24
- Comments on economic impact: 9/30/24 through 10/14/24
- Submission to Clearinghouse: 11/5/24 - CR
24-082 (opens external link) - Public hearing held: 2/28/25
- Governor's Office proposed rule order submittal: 3/10/25
Emergency Rule: Active EmR
- Preliminary public hearing held: 7/31/24
- Preliminary public hearing commenting period open until: 8/7/24
- Comments on economic impact: 9/30/24 through 10/14/24
- Governor's Office emergency rule order submittal: 11/5/24
- Governor's Office approval of emergency rule: 1/23/25
- Emergency rule publication and start date: 1/31/25
- Date filed with Legislative Reference Bureau: 1/29/25
- Emergency rule expiration date: 6/29/25
- Public hearing held: 2/28/25
Active Notices/Solicitations: None
Department Contact: Jessica Przybylski (Rules Coordinator)
Note: Commenting, notification services, and rule documents may also be available through the State Legislature's administrative rule