Committee advances bill to speed technical fixes and require early notice for state regulatory changes
Supporters said HB2719 (from the Secretary of State) would allow immediate adoption of narrow technical fixes, create a legislative 'priority' designation for certain rules and require agencies to issue a 15‑day public notice summary before submitting new or amended rules to the Department of Administration; the committee later put the bill on the consent calendar.
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Charles Reimer, the Revisor, told the committee House Bill 2,719 "is brought to you by the Secretary of State's office" and summarized the bill's principal changes: a new procedure to allow narrowly defined technical amendments to be adopted immediately after Department of Administration review; a priority designation for rules the legislature directs be adopted within nine months of an act's effective date; and clarifications that records‑disposition schedules are not rules and regulations.
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