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2017 SESSION
SJ 295 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); legislative review of administrative rules.
Introduced by: Jill Holtzman Vogel | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); legislative review of administrative rules. Grants to the General Assembly the authority to review any administrative rule to ensure it is consistent with the legislative intent of the statute that the rule was written to interpret, prescribe, implement, or enforce. The amendment provides that after such review, the General Assembly may approve or reject, in whole or in part, any rule as provided by law and that the approval or rejection of a rule by the General Assembly shall not be subject to veto by the Governor.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103373D pdf
- 01/31/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104948D-S1 pdf
- 02/10/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17105316D-H1 pdf
- 02/14/17 House: Floor substitute printed 17105426D-H2 (Cole) pdf
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ295ER) pdf
- 03/27/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103373D
- 01/11/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/20/17 Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments
- 01/31/17 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 6-N)
- 01/31/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104948D-S1
- 01/31/17 Senate: Incorporates SJ311
- 02/02/17 Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/17 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/03/17 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104948D-S1
- 02/03/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ295S1
- 02/06/17 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/07/17 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/09/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/17 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/10/17 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (11-Y 9-N)
- 02/10/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17105316D-H1
- 02/14/17 House: Floor substitute printed 17105426D-H2 (Cole)
- 02/14/17 House: Taken up
- 02/14/17 House: Committee substitute rejected 17105316D-H1
- 02/14/17 House: Speaker ruled floor substitute by Delegate Cole not germane 17105426D-H2
- 02/14/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/16/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/17/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/20/17 House: Taken up
- 02/20/17 House: Agreed to by House (53-Y 42-N)
- 02/20/17 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (53-Y 42-N)
- 03/07/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ295ER)
- 03/07/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/27/17 House: Assigned Chapter 772 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/27/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772)