PUBLIC NOTICE
Intent to Adopt New Rules
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
Public notice is hereby given that the Department
of Workforce Services (DWS) intends to file new rules pursuant to W.S. § 9-2-2608
and the Wyoming Procedures Act as W.S. § 16-3-101, “et seq.” The proposed rules exceed
minimum substantive statutory requirements.
Chapter 1 – Workplace Safety Contracts
The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is promulgating these rules to set forth
regulations governing provisions for workplace safety contracts established by the
creation of 2012 legislative session law W.S. § 9-2-2608(a) through (d) to be administered by DWS.
A public hearing will be held if requested by 25
persons, by a governmental subdivision, or by an association having not less
than 25 members.
Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained upon
request from DWS at the address listed below or from our Website at
www.wyomingworkforce.org.
The Department of
Workforce Services welcomes all comments and suggestions on these proposed
rules. The public comment period is
planned from May 9, 2012, through 5:00 pm June 22, 2012. Any person may urge the Agency not to adopt
these rules and may request that the Agency state it reason(s) for overruling
the consideration urged against adoption.
Comments regarding these proposed rules must be submitted in writing,
during the comment period, via our address or fax number found below or through
the following email address – laurie.timm@wyo.gov.
Department of Workforce Services
Attn: Laurie Timm
122 West 25th Street, Herschler Building, 2-E
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Fax (307) 777-5857
Interested parties may request a statement of the
Department’s position regarding each comment and the action taken as a result
of the comments prior to or within thirty (30) days after adoption of the
rules. Requests must be submitted to the
above mentioned address.
Dated: May 9, 2012
Joan K. Evans, Director
Department of Workforce Services
To view the proposed rules, visit OSHA - Workplace Safety Contracts Ch. 1