HB89 Alabama 2023 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act establishes the minimum procedural code for the adoption of administrative rules affecting the rights and duties of the public.
This bill would revise the definition of rule for purposes of the Administrative Procedure Act to exclude from the definition communications within an agency or with another agency, including memoranda, directives, manuals, forms, or other types of communication which do not substantially affect the legal rights of, or procedures available to, the public or any segment thereof.
This bill would apply retroactively to October 1, 2022.
Relating to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act; to amend Section 41-22-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the definition of rule for purposes of the Administrative Procedure Act to exclude from the definition certain communications within an agency or with another agency and to HB89 INTRODUCED provide for retroactive effect.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2023 | H | Read Second Time in House of Origin |
| March 22, 2023 | H | Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin |
| March 22, 2023 | H | Reported Favorably from House State Government |
| March 7, 2023 | H | Introduced and Referred to House State Government |
| March 7, 2023 | H | Read First Time in House of Origin |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB89 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature