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2017 SESSION
HB 2242 DPOR; regulatory boards within the Department, expiration of regulations.
Introduced by: Jason S. Miyares | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; regulatory boards within the Department; expiration of regulations. Requires all proposed and final regulations promulgated by any regulatory board within the Department on or after July 1, 2017, to contain a sunset provision such that the regulations shall expire within five years of their effective date. The bill provides that on or before July 1, 2021, the Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation (the Board) shall review the regulations on such timetable as determined by the Board to enable it to make specific determinations outlined in the bill. The bill requires that by July 1, 2021, the Board shall submit a report of its findings, including any recommendations, to the Joint Commission on Administrative Rules (the Commission), which shall exercise the powers granted to it under the Administrative Process Act and the Commission's enabling law. Any recommendations of the Commission for the continuation, modification, suspension, or rescission of any such regulation shall be submitted to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 15, 2021.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100826D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17100826D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100826D
- 01/11/17 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/18/17 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
- 01/31/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/17 House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (13-Y 7-N)
- 02/04/17 House: Read first time
- 02/06/17 House: Read second time
- 02/06/17 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/06/17 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2242E
- 02/06/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17100826D-E
- 02/07/17 House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 33-N)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 33-N)
- 02/07/17 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/07/17 House: Passed House (64-Y 32-N)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (64-Y 32-N)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/20/17 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 8-N)