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Idaho bill would require agencies to post administrative rules and policies on their websites; committee sends measure back to sponsor for revision
Summary
Rep. Heather Scott introduced RS 32,091 to require state departments and constitutional officers to post administrative rules and policies on their agency websites; the House State Affairs Committee debated scope and whether to require a disclaimer that policies are not law, then voted to return the draft to the sponsor for reworking.
Rep. Heather Scott, R-Idaho District 2, introduced RS 32,091 on behalf of the House State Affairs Committee to require state departments and constitutional officers that maintain websites to publish administrative rules and policy documents on those sites.
The proposal, Scott said, “requires the State Department and constitutional officers that currently have an online presence to publish their rules and policies online,” a change she described as intended to make “it more easier for citizens to understand what is required of them.”
Scott told the committee the draft is short and limited to agencies that already maintain a website: “we're not asking them to create anything new, include on the website any administrative rules or policies promulgated by the Department or officer,” and that the content “shall be reviewed and updated by…
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