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Idaho lawmakers introduce package to tighten and sunset administrative rules
Summary
Representative Vito Barbieri, R‑District 3, asked the House State Affairs Committee to introduce a trio of bills to add expirations for administrative rules, curb agency rulemaking timelines and create a clearer process for the legislature to reject rules already in effect.
Representative Vito Barbieri, R‑District 3, asked the House State Affairs Committee to introduce three related rulemaking proposals—RS 32‑100, RS 32‑098 and RS 32‑099—aimed at imposing time limits and more legislative control over administrative rules.
Barbieri told the committee RS 32‑100 would restore a sunset or expiration mechanism for administrative rules, arguing a perpetual rulemaking regime conflicts with legislative oversight. "The idea that administrative rules would go on in perpetuity is just not consistent with our ability to have control over those rules," he said, noting additional technical provisions would be fleshed out at a hearing.
The package includes RS…
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