§ 10210. Public hearings.
§ 10210. Public hearings. (a) (1) From January through March of each year, unless the needs of the General Assembly require otherwise, the Committee shall regularly and uniformly convene initial public hearings scheduled by the Chairperson, in order to provide an opportunity for the Committee to meet with the agencies under review and to help […]
§ 10402. Declaration of policy.
§ 10402. Declaration of policy. (a) The General Assembly finds and declares that: (1) Numerous instances of obtaining compliance with state regulatory and reporting requirements impose inequitable demands on individuals of limited means and on small businesses. (2) Regulatory efforts to protect the state’s health, safety and economic welfare have imposed burdensome legal, accounting and […]
§ 10211. Criteria for review.
§ 10211. Criteria for review. (a) The genuine public need for an agency under review by the Committee and whether the agency is satisfactorily meeting that need may not be assumed. The agency has the burden of showing, through the criteria for review under subsection (b) of this section, that there is a genuine public […]
§ 10403. Definitions [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 112, 7; and 80 Del. Laws, c. 113, 8].
§ 10403. Definitions [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 112, 7; and 80 Del. Laws, c. 113, 8]. As used in this chapter: (1) “Agency” means any authority, department, instrumentality, commission, offices, board or other unit of state government authorized by law to make regulations or issue licenses. Agency does not […]
§ 10212. Agency “rules review”.
§ 10212. Agency “rules review”. (a) The Committee may conduct a specialized or focused review of 1 or more rules or regulations of an agency. This review is known as a “rules review,” and does not include the same schedules and procedures as an agency review. (b) The Committee may select an agency for a […]
§ 10404A. Regulatory impact statements [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 112, § 7].
§ 10404A. Regulatory impact statements [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 112, § 7]. (a) Any agency that proposes to adopt or amend any regulation under the Administrative Procedures Act, § 10101 et seq. of this title, that is substantially likely to impose additional costs or burdens upon individuals and/or small […]
§ 10213. Final report.
§ 10213. Final report. (a) On or before May 30 of the calendar year in which an agency under review is automatically terminated in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the Committee shall present its final report to the General Assembly and to the Governor. The final report must contain a complete description of […]
§ 10404B. Regulatory flexibility analyses [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 113, § 8].
§ 10404B. Regulatory flexibility analyses [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 113, § 8]. (a) Any agency that proposes to adopt or amend any regulation under the Administrative Procedures Act, § 10101 et seq. of this title, that is substantially likely to impose additional costs or burdens upon individuals and/or small […]
§ 10214. Committee recommendations and authority to recall an agency.
§ 10214. Committee recommendations and authority to recall an agency. (a) In its final report concerning an agency, the Committee may recommend 1 or more of the following: (1) The continuance of the agency, as is; termination of the agency; termination of any program within the agency; the consolidation, merger, or transfer of the agency […]
§ 10215. Review schedules.
§ 10215. Review schedules. (a) An agency that has successfully completed a review under this chapter or that has been re-established is not subject to another review until the sixth year following its last review, unless the Committee believes that a sooner review is reasonable and necessary. The termination date in a review schedule does […]