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AR HB1860
Bill
Status
5/17/2013
Primary Sponsor
Greg Leding
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Arkansas Regulatory Accessibility Act requiring the Secretary of State to create and maintain a database of regulatory data from all state agencies.
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Defines "regulatory data" as information about local, state, and federal rules; license and permit requirements and applications; tax and fee forms; and contact information for administrators.
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Requires the Secretary of State to develop a public website presenting regulatory data in a common searchable format, updated regularly, accessible at no cost and requiring no user information.
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Mandates each state agency cooperate with the Secretary of State to provide required regulatory information.
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Requires the Secretary of State to report annually to the Legislative Council the names of agencies failing to provide information, with the report posted on the website immediately after presentation.
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Sets July 1, 2014 as the deadline for the website to become operational and meet all requirements.
Legislative Description
To Provide Increased Accessibility To State Government Regulatory Data; And To Require The Secretary Of State To Create And Maintain A Database Of Regulatory Data For Each State Agency.
Last Action
Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
5/17/2013