Supreme Court of Wisconsin

No. 09-02

In the matter of the petition to amend Supreme Court Rule 72.01 regarding record retention.

FILED AUG 3, 2009 David R. Schanker Clerk of Supreme Court Madison, WI

On April 29, 2009, the Director of State Courts, A. John Voelker, petitioned this court to amend Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 72.01, relating to record retention. The petition states the proposed changes make the language of the rule more uniform and/or conform to statutory changes that have occurred since the last major review of SCR 72.01 in 1997.

IT IS ORDERED that a public hearing on the petition shall be held in the Supreme Court Room in the State Capitol, Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, November 2, 2009, at 9:45 a.m.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the court's conference in the matter shall be held promptly following the public hearing.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that notice of the hearing be given by a single publication of a copy of this order and of the petition in the official state newspaper and in an official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin not more than 60 days nor less than 30 days before the date of the hearing.

Dated at Madison, Wisconsin, this 3rd day of August, 2009.

BY THE COURT:

David R. Schanker

Clerk of Supreme Court