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§29A-3-16. Legislative Review of Procedural Rules, Interpretive Legislative Rules

(a) The Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee may, with the assistance of the Legislative Auditor's Office, review any procedural rule, interpretive rule or existing legislative rule to determine if the rule is achieving its purpose, and based on its determination, if the rule should be continued, amended or repealed. (b) Following the review, the Legislative Rule-Making […]

§29A-3-17. Prior Rules

Any rule lawfully promulgated prior to the effective date of this chapter shall remain in full force and effect until: (1) Such rule is expressly made ineffective by the provisions of this chapter, or

§29A-3-18. Severability of Legislative Rules

Unless there is a provision in a legislative rule specifying that the provisions thereof shall not be severable, the provisions of every legislative rule, whether enacted before or subsequent to the effective date of this section, shall be severable so that if any provision of any rule section or amendment thereto is held to be […]

§29A-3-19. Sunset Provision in Rules

(a) Any new legislative rule promulgated pursuant to this article after April 1, 2016, shall include a sunset provision terminating the rule on August 1 of the fifth year following its promulgation: Provided, That the rule may be renewed by the Legislature pursuant to the rule-making procedures and authority in this article: Provided, however, That […]

§29A-3-15. Emergency Legislative Rules; Procedure for Promulgation; Definition

(a) Any agency with authority to propose legislative rules may, without hearing, find that an emergency exists requiring that an emergency rule be promulgated and promulgate the emergency rule in accordance with this section. The agency shall file the emergency rule, together with a statement of the facts and circumstances constituting the emergency and a […]

§29A-3-10. Creation of a Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee

(a) There is hereby created a joint committee of the Legislature, known as the legislative rule-making review committee, to review all legislative rules of the several agencies and such other rules as the committee deems appropriate. The committee shall be composed of six members of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate, and […]