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MS HB38
Bill
Status
1/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Henry Zuber
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AI Summary
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Requires all agency rules affecting the general public to be approved by the State Auditor or designee before taking effect, with certain emergency exceptions
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Mandates the Secretary of State to file copies of all agency rules with the State Auditor's office upon filing
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Establishes seven minimum criteria the State Auditor must consider when reviewing rules, including whether the rule protects public health/safety, if less restrictive alternatives exist, and the potential cost impact on goods and services
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Allows agencies to bypass State Auditor approval only for emergency rules addressing imminent peril to public health, safety, or welfare, with such rules limited to 120 days plus one 90-day renewal
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Effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require proposed agency rules to be approved by the state auditor.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2023