Sec. 1. The commission shall exercise the commission’s rulemaking powers according to the criteria set forth in, and the rules adopted under, this chapter. Rules and amendments are binding as of the date specified in each rule or amendment and have the same force and effect as provisions of this compact. As added by P.L.135-2019, […]
Sec. 2. Rules or amendments to the rules must be adopted at a regular or special meeting of the commission. As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Sec. 3. Before promulgation and adoption of a final rule by the commission, and at least sixty (60) days before the meeting at which the rule will be considered and voted on is held, the commission shall file a notice of proposed rulemaking: (1) on the Internet web site of the commission; and (2) on […]
Sec. 4. The notice of proposed rulemaking must include all of the following: (1) The proposed time, date, and location of the meeting at which the rule will be considered and voted on. (2) The text of the proposed rule or amendment and the reason for the proposed rule. (3) A request for comments on […]
Sec. 5. (a) Before adoption of a proposed rule, the commission shall allow persons to submit written data, facts, opinions, and arguments. (b) Submitted information and documents described in subsection (a) must be made available to the public. As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Sec. 6. (a) The commission shall grant an opportunity for a public hearing before the commission adopts a rule or amendment. (b) The commission shall publish the place, time, and date of the scheduled public hearing. (c) A public hearing must be conducted in a manner providing each person who wishes to comment a fair […]
Sec. 7. (a) Following the scheduled hearing date, or by the close of business on the scheduled hearing date if the hearing was not held, the commission shall consider all written and oral comments received. (b) The commission shall, by majority vote of all administrators, take final action on the proposed rule and determine the […]
Sec. 8. (a) For purposes of this section, an emergency rule is a rule that must be adopted immediately to do at least one (1) of the following: (1) Meet an imminent threat to public health, safety, or welfare. (2) Prevent a loss of commission or party state funds. (3) Meet a deadline for the […]
Sec. 9. (a) The commission may direct revisions to a previously adopted rule or amendment for purposes of correcting typographical errors, errors in format, errors in consistency, or grammatical errors. (b) Public notice of any revisions must be posted on the Internet web site of the commission. A revision is subject to challenge by any […]
