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MS HB644

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Randy Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Agencies must include the cost to the state in all notices of proposed rule adoption published in the administrative bulletin
  • Copies of proposed rule adoption notices and economic impact statements must be provided to every Mississippi legislator at no charge within three days of filing with the Secretary of State
  • Rules are invalid unless adopted in compliance with the Administrative Procedures Act as it existed on the date the rule was adopted, with a one-year window to contest validity
  • Economic impact statements must analyze costs to state and local governments, effects on small businesses, comparison of costs versus benefits of not adopting the rule, and less costly alternative methods
  • Effective date is July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require agency's notice of proposed rule adoption to include cost to the state.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency2/16/2026
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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