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Votes at a glance: committee approves a package of agency regulations
Summary
The committee approved a series of agency regulations and one withdrawal, including airport land‑use rules, fisheries clarifications, wildlife season changes, banking regulation repeal, auctioneer licensing changes, and real estate regulation clarifications; building‑code items were deferred for further review.
At the full committee meeting the House Regulations Committee recorded votes on multiple documents. Outcomes announced in committee:
- Document 53 66 — Motion to withdraw (agency request). Committee announced approval to withdraw by voice/roll call (tally announced as 8 to 0). (Document withdrawn.)
- Document 54 03 — Test security and electronic assessment updates. Committee approved (roll call recorded as unanimous in committee).
- Document 54 06 — Airport protection and State Aviation Fund eligibility rules. Committee approved (tally announced as 9 to 0).
- Document 54 39 — Shellfish/mariculture permit expiration (DNR). Committee approved (roll call recorded unanimous).
- Document 54 40 — Clarifying regulation for commercial blue crab renewal documentation (implements Statute 50‑5‑400). Committee approved (roll call recorded unanimous).
- Document 54 41 — Wildlife Management Area regulations and hunting seasons. Committee approved (vote recorded 8 to 1).
- Document 53 93 — Repeal of a banking regulation (Board of Financial Institutions). Committee approved (tally recorded as 9 to 0).
- Document 54 23 — Auctioneers commission regulation package including an age/experience CE exemption. Committee approved (vote recorded 6 to 4).
- Document 54 37 — Real Estate Commission clarifications and updates. Committee approved (tally recorded as 9 to 0).
- Building codes (multi‑code packet) — Committee reviewed an overview and flagged a plumbing code provision regarding bottle‑filling stations in schools; members ran out of time and deferred detailed consideration to a future meeting.
Votes were recorded by roll call and announced by committee staff; where specific tallies were given in the transcript they are noted above. Several items passed unanimously; the auctioneer regulation and the wildlife rule recorded split votes.
