Notices for Week of: MARCH 30, 2006
PROPOSED STATE RULES
By law, public notice of proposed rules must be given by publication in newspapers of record. The purpose of these notices is to give the public a chance to respond to the proposals. The public notices for administrative rules are now also available online at http://vermont-archives.org/aparules/ovnotices.htm The law requires an agency to hold a public hearing on a proposed rule, if requested to do so in writing by 25 persons or an association having at least 25 members.
To make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities or special needs please call or write the contact person listed below as soon as possible
To obtain further information concerning any scheduled hearing(s), obtain copies of proposed rule(s) or submit comments regarding proposed rule(s), please call or write the contact person listed below. You may also submit comments in writing to the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules, State House, Montpelier, Vermont 05602 (828-2231).
Changes to Pharmaceutical Programs Premiums.
Vermont Proposed Rule: 06P009
AGENCY: Dept. for Children and Families (DCF)
CONCISE SUMMARY: This rule increases monthly health care premiums by $2 to $7 for individuals receiving pharmaceutical program benefits.
TYPE OF PERSONS AFFECTED: DCF Economic Services Division health care assistance applicants and beneficiaries.
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS: total estimated annual increased revenues are $540,504.
SCHEDULED HEARINGS: April 17, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. in the Agency of Human Services' Blue Room, State Office Complex, Waterbury, Vermont.
DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: April 24, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
For copies of the rule: www.dsw.state.vt.us/rulechange.htm or contact Roxanne Doty, (802) 241-2937; roxanned@ahs.state.vt.us;
For other questions about the rule: Theo Kennedy, Esq., (802) 241-2794; theok@ahs.state.vt.us; DCF, 103 South Main Street, Waterbury, VT 05671-1201 Fax: (802)241-3934.
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2006 Moose Season - Regulation #999
Vermont Proposed Rule: 06P010
AGENCY: Natural Resources, Fish & Wildlife Dept.
CONCISE SUMMARY: Establishes criteria for implementing a Moose Hunting Season.
TYPE OF PERSONS AFFECTED: General public, resident and non-resident hunters, landowners and retail businesses.
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS: If 2,230 permittees and subpermittees participate in the 2006 moose season, 222 of which would be non-residents, the benefits to small businesses are estimated to be at least $1,141,524. costs to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for administration and enforcement of the hunt is estimated to cost $70,000 (printing, postage, equipment and labor). Benefits from the sale of moose permits and applications is estimated at over $300,000.
SCHEDULED HEARINGS: April 19, 2006; 4:30 PM; Brighton Elementary School, Island Pond, Vermont.
DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: April 26, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Cedric Alexander, Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife, 1229 Portland Street, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819-2099 802-751-0100
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- If you have general questions about the rulemaking process, please contact
- Louise Corliss by e-mail at or by phone 802-828-2863
