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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2554: Admin rules review committee

Adding responsibilities to the duties of the joint administrative rules review committee.

Summary

  • Requires the Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee (JARRC) to review a rule or agency action if the rule or action has an economic impact of $10 million or more, or if a petition for review is received from either a minimum of 15 members of the legislature or from at least five local governments representing a total of 50,000 or more residents.
  • Requires a majority vote of the JARRC members to accept or deny a petition for review.
  • Authorizes the JARRC to review agency actions related to general permits impacting local governments which have been filed in accordance with agency rules, as well as guidance documents and advisory material incorporated into local government ordinances.

From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (HB 2554), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynda Wilson (R-17)
Introduced
January 14, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to adding responsibilities to the duties of the joint administrative rules review committee;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynda Wilson (R-17)

8 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 7 Republicans)

Luanne Van Werven R-42Brandon Vick R-18Dan Griffey R-35Liz Pike R-18Sharon Wylie D-49Dave Hayes R-10Norm Johnson R-14Linda Kochmar R-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2554 in other sessions

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