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Committee recommends 'do not pass' on bill narrowing agency rulemaking review
Summary
Members voted 4-2 to recommend a do-not-pass on a bill that would allow committees to reject administrative rules deemed unnecessary, unreasonable or arbitrary and capricious after committee debate with agency counsel.
The State and Local Government Committee voted 4-2 to recommend a do-not-pass on House Bill 1368, which would have tightened legislative oversight of executive-branch administrative rules by allowing committees to reject rules on standards such as “unnecessary,” “unreasonable,” or “arbitrary and capricious.”
Supporters argued the change would give legislators a stronger check when administrative rules exceed statutory…
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