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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1241: Agency rule making

Increasing legislative oversight of agency rule making.

Summary

  • Revises the administrative procedure act to: (1) Suspend certain agency rule making until July 1, 2018; (2) Require agencies to immediately perform a review of existing agency rules; and (3) Authorize the legislature to approve or disapprove a proposed or adopted agency rule.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1241), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Koster (R-39)
Introduced
January 13, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018

AN ACT Relating to increasing legislative oversight of agency rule making;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Koster (R-39)

7 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Matt Shea R-4David Taylor R-15Dave Hayes R-10Jay Rodne R-5Matt Manweller R-13Shelly Short R-7Liz Pike R-18

Votes

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

History

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

HB 1241 in other sessions

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