Regulatory Budget Program; DPB to establish a continuous Program, report.
Summary
Department of Planning and Budget; Regulatory Budget Program; report. Directs the Department of Planning and Budget, under the direction of the Secretary of Finance, to establish a continuous Regulatory Budget Program with the goal of setting a two-year target for each executive branch agency subject to the Administrative Process Act to (i) reduce regulations and regulatory requirements, (ii) maintain the current number of regulations and regulatory requirements, or (iii) allow regulations and regulatory requirements to increase by a specific amount over a two-year period. The bill requires the Secretary of Finance to report to the Speaker of the House of Delegates and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules on the status of the Program no later than October 1 of each odd-numbered year. Finally, the bill provides that the Department, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, shall, by March 1, 2023, issue guidance for agencies regarding the Program and how an agency can comply with the requirements of the Program.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
14
Committee
17
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (63-Y 36-N)
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 38-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB244H1
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22105495D-H1
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (16-Y 6-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100575D
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Webert
RRepublican
Co
A.C. Cordoza
RRepublican
Co
Anne Ferrell Tata
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
Co
Buddy Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Chris Head
RRepublican
Co
Emily Jordan
RRepublican
Co
Jason Ballard
RRepublican
Co
Jeffrey L. Campbell
RRepublican
Co
Kim Taylor
RRepublican
Co
Terry Kilgore
RRepublican
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