SB 0123
Administrative procedure: rules; adoption of rules by state agencies more stringent than federal regulations; prohibit. Amends secs. 32 & 45 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.232 & 24.245).
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This bill restricts state agencies from adopting rules that are more stringent than federal regulations. It requires agencies to demonstrate a ‘clear and convincing need’ to exceed federal standards and mandates a thorough regulatory impact analysis, including a small business impact statement, when proposing stricter rules. The bill also streamlines the rule submission and review process, requiring electronic submission to the legislative service bureau and providing for public access to regulatory impact statements.
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