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OK SB318
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Micheal Bergstrom
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2025" requiring legislative approval for major administrative rules
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Defines "major rule" as any administrative rule expected to result in $1,000,000 or more in implementation and compliance costs to businesses, local governments, and individuals over the initial five-year period
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Creates a Legislative Economic Analysis Unit (LEAU) within the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency with up to 5 employees to independently review agency economic impact analyses within 21 calendar days of receiving proposed rules
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Requires state agencies proposing major rules to submit detailed economic impact analyses including methodology, cost quantification, federal mandate status, and measures taken to minimize regulatory burden
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Prohibits major rules from taking effect unless specifically approved by the Legislature through a joint resolution receiving a constitutional majority in each chamber; effective November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Administrative rules; creating the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2025; requiring Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency to conduct certain analyses. Effective date.
Last Action
Placed on General Order
3/10/2025