227.117 Review of rules impacting energy availability.
(1) The public service commission shall prepare an energy impact report on any proposed rule if, not later than 30 days after the public hearing under s. 227.18, the chairperson or ranking minority member of a standing committee, the speaker of the assembly, or the presiding officer of the senate requests in writing that the commission determine the rule's impact on the cost or reliability of electricity generation, transmission, or distribution or of fuels used in generating electricity. The energy impact report shall include an evaluation and related findings and conclusions on the probable impact of the proposed rule on the cost or reliability of electricity generation, transmission, or distribution or of fuels used in generating electricity.
(2) Within 30 days after the written request is submitted to the public service commission, the commission shall submit a copy of any energy impact report prepared under sub. (1) to the agency that proposed the rule that resulted in the report.
(3) An agency that receives an energy impact report under sub. (2), shall consider the energy impact report before submitting the notification and report to the legislature under s. 227.19 (2) and (3).
History: 2003 a. 277.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 227 - Administrative procedure and review.
227.02 - Compliance with other statutes.
227.03 - Application of this chapter.
227.04 - Considerations for small business.
227.10 - Statements of policy and interpretations of law; discrimination prohibited.
227.11 - Agency rule-making authority.
227.111 - Rule-making authority of certain agencies.
227.113 - Incorporation of local, comprehensive planning goals.
227.114 - Rule making; considerations for small business.
227.115 - Review of rules affecting housing.
227.116 - Rules to include time period.
227.117 - Review of rules impacting energy availability.
227.13 - Advisory committees and informal consultations.
227.135 - Statements of scope of proposed rules.
227.136 - Preliminary public hearing and comment period.
227.137 - Economic impact analyses of proposed rules.
227.138 - Retrospective economic impact analyses for rules.
227.139 - Passage of bill required for certain rules.
227.14 - Preparation of proposed rules.
227.15 - Legislative council staff.
227.16 - When hearings required.
227.185 - Approval by governor.
227.19 - Legislative review prior to promulgation.
227.21 - Publication of rules; incorporation by reference.
227.22 - Effective date of rules.
227.24 - Emergency rules; exemptions.
227.25 - Legislative reference bureau.
227.26 - Legislative review after promulgation; joint committee for review of administrative rules.
227.265 - Repeal or modification of rules.
227.27 - Construction of administrative rules.
227.29 - Agency review of rules and enactments.
227.30 - Review of administrative rules or guidelines.
227.40 - Declaratory judgment proceedings.
227.43 - Division of hearings and appeals.
227.44 - Contested cases; notice; parties; hearing; records.
227.445 - Substitution of hearing examiner assigned by division of hearings and appeals.
227.45 - Evidence and official notice.
227.46 - Hearing examiners; examination of evidence by agency.
227.483 - Costs upon frivolous claims.
227.485 - Costs to certain prevailing parties.
227.49 - Petitions for rehearing in contested cases.
227.50 - Ex parte communications in contested cases.
227.52 - Judicial review; decisions reviewable.
227.53 - Parties and proceedings for review.
227.56 - Additional evidence; trial; motion to dismiss; amending petition.
227.59 - Certification of certain cases from the circuit court of Dane County to other circuits.