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SB 940·WI·senate

Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies. (FE)

Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Jacque
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Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Feb 6, 2026

Summary

The bill tightens agency rule‑making power by requiring a clear statutory grant before any rule can be issued. It bars agencies from using legislative intent statements, general duty language, federal compliance plans, or settlement agreements as a basis for rules. The changes also add governor and policy‑making body review of proposed rule scopes.

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