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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5211

SB 5211: Adjudicative proceedings

Addressing adjudicative proceedings by state agencies.

Summary

  • Requires a presiding officer for an internal state agency administrative hearing to issue final orders.
  • Requires an administrative law judge at the Office of Administrative Hearings to issue final orders.
  • Includes, in prohibited ex-parte communications, that a presiding officer must decide cases according to the agency head's unwritten policies.
  • Exempts the Public Employment Relations Commission from the requirements of the bill.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5211), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynda Wilson (R-17)
Introduced
January 17, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5211, SSB 5211

AN ACT Relating to adjudicative proceedings involving a state agency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynda Wilson (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5211)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5211)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5211)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5211)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5211)
  10. Referred to Ways & Means.
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5211)
  12. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5211)
  13. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5211)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means.
  15. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Minority; without recommendation.
  17. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5211 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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