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IA HF2717
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
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Defines "major rule" as an administrative rule requiring annual expenditures of at least $200,000, combined expenditures of at least $1 million within five years, having significant adverse effects on competition/employment/investment, or amending the state Clean Air Act implementation plan.
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Requires agencies to classify proposed rules as major or non-major in notices of intended action, with an explanation for the classification and a list of related regulatory actions with their economic effects.
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Mandates regulatory analyses include detailed cost-benefit comparisons, descriptions of affected persons, implementation costs, and alternative approaches considered.
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Establishes that major rules must receive legislative ratification before taking effect, with the General Assembly having authority to approve or reject such rules.
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Modifies terms of service for appointed board members and includes applicability provisions for when the new rulemaking requirements take effect.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to executive branch functions, including ratification of major administrative rules and certain other actions, other matters relating to the state rulemaking process, and terms of service of certain appointed members of certain boards, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 2413.)
Last Action
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 401.
2/24/2026