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House committee advances bill to place state agencies under Administrative Procedures Act

House Governmental Affairs Committee · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The House Governmental Affairs Committee voted to pass HB 903, a bill that would bring state agencies, boards and authorities under the state Administrative Procedures Act to give legislators greater oversight of agency rulemaking; supporters said the change curbs bureaucratic overreach.

The House Governmental Affairs Committee voted to advance House Bill 903 after a brief presentation and public testimony, moving the proposal to the next stage of consideration.

Representative Joe Powell, the bill’s sponsor, told the committee that HB 903 would “put all state agencies, boards, authorities and likewise under the Administrative Procedures Act,” giving legislators the opportunity to review and,…

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