State government: administrative regulations: review.
Summary
Existing law authorizes various state entities to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations for various specified purposes. The Administrative Procedure Act requires the Office of Administrative Law and a state agency proposing to adopt, amend, or repeal a regulation to review the proposed changes for, among other things, consistency with existing state regulations. This bill would require each state agency to, on or before January 1, 2022, review its regulations, identify any regulations that are duplicative, overlapping, inconsistent, or out of date, revise those identified regulations, as provided, and report its findings and actions taken to the Legislature and Governor, as specified. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2023.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Last action Feb 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on A. & A.R.
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 1.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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