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OK HB2688

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Brumbaugh

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Modernization of Agency Creation Process and Sunrise Act" requiring bills proposing new state agencies ("sunrise bills") to be marked with an SR number and introduced only during odd-numbered year legislative sessions

  • Sunrise bills may only pass during even-numbered year sessions unless approved by a two-thirds supermajority vote in both chambers

  • Legislative committees must evaluate sunrise bills over at least 12 months, considering factors such as public health/safety impact, effect on job creation, availability of alternative protections, and cost-effectiveness

  • Proponents must provide written information upon request including number of affected individuals/businesses, documentation of public harm, regulatory costs, comparison to other states' laws, and previous regulatory efforts in Oklahoma

  • Committee chairmen must produce a report documenting examination of all required criteria before recommending passage; effective date November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

State government; creating the Modernization of Agency Creation Process and Sunrise Act; effective date.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Business, Labor and Retirement Laws Committee

2/24/2016

Committee Referrals

Business, Labor, and Retirement Laws2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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