Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4239

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Caption

Relating to providing for a reduction in the total number of state agency rules.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HB5083

Relating to the adoption and review of rules by state agencies.

TX HB1259

Relating to the establishment of the State Agency Rules Review Commission and the procedures by which state agencies adopt rules.

TX SB1474

Relating to the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules, including legislative approval of certain rules proposed or adopted by state agencies.

TX HB2335

Relating to the effect of the amendment of certain documents incorporated by reference into the laws or policy of this state on related state agency rules.

TX SB14

Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.

TX HB10

Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.

TX SB56

Require that agencies promulgating permanent rules publish the rules and associated rulemaking forms on a state website.

TX SB77

Requiring state agencies to provide notice of revocation of administrative rules and regulations to the public and removing abolished and inactive state agencies from the agency review requirement.

TX HB775

Regards state agencies' authority to adopt administrative rules

TX SB30

Expediting Reform And Stopping Excess Regulations Act or the ERASER ActThis bill generally requires federal agencies to repeal three rules before issuing a new rule.In the case of a new nonmajor rule, an agency must repeal at least three rules that, to the extent practicable, are related to the new rule.In the case of a new major rule, (1) an agency must repeal at least three rules that are related to the new major rule, and (2) the cost of the new major rule must be less than or equal to the cost of the repealed rules. A major rule is a rule that has resulted in or is likely to result in (1) an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) a major increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries, government agencies, or geographic regions; or (3) significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, or innovation.These requirements apply to rules issued through the notice and comment process and do not apply to interpretative rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice. Further, the requirements do not apply to a rule or major rule that relates to the management, organization, or personnel of an agency or procurement by the agency.Any rule repealed under this bill must be published in the Federal Register.Finally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the number and estimated cost of rules and major rules currently in effect.  

Similar Bills

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