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DFM official briefs Senate Health and Welfare on rulemaking process; committee readies review of Health and Welfare rules

2127703 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

A Division of Financial Management official explained the five-step rulemaking process, the difference between temporary and pending rules, and where to find rule documents. The committee was told pending rules would take effect July 1, 2025, and that temporary rules may bridge the gap through sine die.

Lauren Meiser (identified in the hearing as a DFM bureau chief overseeing rulemaking) briefed the Senate Health and Welfare Committee on the state rulemaking process and how committee members can review temporary, proposed and pending rules.

Meiser said the authority for agencies to adopt rules comes from statute and that agencies must follow the Administrative Procedures Act (Title 67, Chapter 52 of Idaho Code). She described the five-step process agencies typically follow: initial notice of negotiated rulemaking, drafting the proposed rule, publishing for public comment, placing the pending rule for legislative…

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