HB 572 Summary

• Requires state agencies to provide electronic notice of proposed rulemaking to persons who have requested advance notice and provided a valid email address.

• Mandates that proposed rule changes be displayed in Ramseyer format with brackets and strike-through for repeals, underscoring for new material, and parallel columns to aid readability.

• Requires the full text of proposed and adopted rules be made available in digitally accessible and searchable format on the lieutenant governor's website.

• Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes sections 91-2.6, 91-3, and 91-4 regarding administrative rulemaking procedures and public notice requirements.

• Takes effect June 30, 3000.