SB107 Alabama 2017 Session

Under existing law, the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act (AAPA) requires an agency to publish in the Alabama Administrative Monthly a notice of intended action prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule

This bill would require the notice of intended action on a proposed rule to contain a statement whether the proposed rule relates to or affects in any manner any litigation which the agency is a party to or relates to or affects any judicial decision concerning the subject matter of the proposed rule. In that event, the notice of intended action would be required to give an explanation of how the proposed rule would relate to or affect the litigation or judicial decision

Relating to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act; to amend Section 41-22-5 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to require the notice of intended action published prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule to contain a statement whether the proposed rule relates to or affects any litigation or judicial decision.