Limit Agency Rule-making Authority To Amend Rules
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2019 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a requirement that an executive agency obtain an additional statutory grant of rule-making authority to change the substantive impact of an existing agency rule unless circumstances that undermine the legality of the existing agency rule are present.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires an executive agency with rule-making authority to obtain additional statutory rule-making authority to amend or reinterpret an existing rule unless the rule is amended or reinterpreted based on:
- The rule's expiration or pending expiration as a result of its inclusion in the annual rule review bill; or
- A determination that the existing rule has been rendered unconstitutional or otherwise in contravention of the law based on a court decision or changes made to state or federal statutes, federal regulations, or the state or federal constitution.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Senator
Jerry Sonnenberg
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2019 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 19-062 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | Vote summary |
| Postpone Senate Bill 19-062 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2019 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/10/2019 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |