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Panel advances bill to centralize drafting of state regulations into an Office of Regulatory Counsel
Summary
Senators advanced SB 688 to create an Office of Regulatory Counsel to centralize and professionalize drafting of executive-branch regulations, with supporters saying it would reduce rejections by the Office of Administrative Law and help small businesses comply.
Senator Nieler presented SB 688, which would establish an Office of Regulatory Counsel to draft proposed regulations for state agencies, similar to how the Office of Legislative Counsel drafts legislation for the Legislature. The author said agencies now draft regulations individually and that many proposed regulations are rejected by the Office of…
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