Administrative Process Act; development and periodic review of regulations, report.
Summary
Requires agencies to develop regulations in the least burdensome and intrusive manner possible and provides guiding principles for the development, adoption, and repeal of regulations. The bill also requires each agency to establish a schedule over a 10-year period for the review of all regulations for which the agency is the primary responsible agency. The schedule shall provide for the annual review of at least 10 percent of an agency's regulations by July 1 of each year. Under the bill, the Governor will submit an annual report containing the findings of the regulation reviews by August 1 of each year to the chairmen of the standing committees of the House of Delegates and the Senate.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Vetoed
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Vetoed Apr 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 5, 2017
Vetoed
House sustained Governor's veto (66-Y 34-N)
legislature
Mar 24, 2017
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N)
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100741D
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
L. Scott Lingamfelter
RRepublican
Co
Keith Hodges
RRepublican
Co
R. Steven Landes
RRepublican
Co
Rick L. Morris
RRepublican
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