Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Legislative Committee’s Veto of Administrative Rules

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Legislative Committee’s Veto of Administrative Rules

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Legislative Committee’s Veto of Administrative Rules, Dramatically Reshaping Agency Rulemaking Introduction On July 8, 2025, the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down five statutes that, since 2018, have empowered four members of a ten-member legislative committee, the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (“JCRAR”), to effectively veto an agency’s proposed and promulgated rules. See Evers v. Mark…