SB107 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Paul Sanford

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Administrative Procedure Act, rules, notice of intended action, required to contain information about litigation and judicial decisions, Sec. 41-22-5 am'd.

Description

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.

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Subjects

Administrative Law and Procedure