Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1600

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Administrative Procedures Law of 1998; establish.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Judiciary A
202/03/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/12/98(H)Recommitted to Committee
402/12/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*July 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Perry

Code Sections: RP 025-0043-0019, RP 025-0043-0017, RP 025-0043-0015, RP 025-0043-0013, RP 025-0043-0011, RP 025-0043-0009, RP 025-0043-0007, RP 025-0043-0005, RP 025-0043-0003, RP 025-0043-0001

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW OF 1998"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS AS USED IN THE ACT; TO PRESCRIBE THE ACT'S APPLICABILITY AND RELATION TO OTHER LAWS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE ACT'S PROVISIONS WHEN NECESSARY TO AVOID LOSS OF FEDERAL FUNDS OR SERVICES; TO PRESCRIBE HOW RIGHTS UNDER THE ACT MAY BE WAIVED, HOW MATTERS MAY BE SETTLED INFORMALLY UNDER THE ACT AND HOW PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE ACT MAY BE CONVERTED TO ANOTHER TYPE OF AGENCY PROCEEDING; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICATION, COMPILATION, INDEXING AND PUBLIC INSPECTION OF AGENCY RULES; TO ESTABLISH A RIGHT AND PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURE FOR REQUESTING DECLARATORY ORDERS FROM STATE AGENCIES WITH REGARD TO THE APPLICABILITY AND EFFECT OF AGENCY RULES; TO REQUIRE EVERY AGENCY TO ADOPT CERTAIN RULES RELATING TO THE AGENCY'S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO ADOPT MODEL RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR USE BY STATE AGENCIES; TO PROVIDE FOR NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULES BEFORE THEIR ADOPTION; TO ALLOW PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE RULE-MAKING PROCESS; TO PROVIDE FOR A PUBLIC RULE-MAKING DOCKET; TO REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF A REGULATORY ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED RULES IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TIME AND MANNER OF RULE ADOPTION; TO PROHIBIT ANY VARIANCE BETWEEN AN ADOPTED RULE AND PUBLISHED NOTICE OF THE RULE'S ADOPTION; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN RULES FROM PROCEDURES PROVIDED IN THE ACT; TO PRESCRIBE THE CONTENTS, STYLE AND FORM OF RULES; TO REQUIRE AGENCIES TO MAINTAIN A RULE-MAKING RECORD AND TO FILE RULES IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO PRESCRIBE THE METHOD FOR CONTESTING THE VALIDITY OF RULES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF RULES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ACT SHALL BE INAPPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CLASSES OF RULES; TO AUTHORIZE PETITIONS FOR THE ADOPTION, AMENDMENT, REPEAL OR WAIVER OF A RULE; TO REQUIRE AGENCIES TO PERIODICALLY REVIEW ITS RULES; TO REQUIRE A LICENSEE TO BE GIVEN NOTICE OF ANY INTENDED REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, ANNULMENT OR WITHDRAWAL OF HIS LICENSE EXCEPT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY; TO PROVIDE THAT STATUTORY PROVISIONS THAT CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL GOVERN TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEEDINGS TO WHICH THIS ACT IS APPLICABLE; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 25-43-1, 25-43-3, 25-43-5, 25-43-7, 25-43-9, 25-43-11, 25-43-13, 25-43-15, 25-43-17 AND 25-43-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW, PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR TERMS USED IN SUCH LAW, PRESCRIBE PROCEDURES THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED BY AGENCIES IN THE ADOPTION, AMENDMENT AND REPEAL OF AGENCY RULES, REQUIRE FILING AND NOTICE BEFORE SUCH RULES MAY BECOME EFFECTIVE, REQUIRE AGENCIES TO INDEX ALL EFFECTIVE RULES ADOPTED, PROVIDE THAT REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF ANY LICENSE SHALL NOT BE EFFECTIVE UNLESS NOTICE OF SUCH INTENDED ACTION IS GIVEN TO THE LICENSEE, AND REQUIRE AGENCIES TO ADOPT PROCEDURES TO ASSURE THAT OPPONENTS OF PROPOSED RULES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THEIR VIEWS AND REVIEW ADVERSE RULINGS; TO CREATE AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES STUDY COMMITTEE TO REPORT AND RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE THE NEED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL LEGISLATION REGARDING ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS AND APPELLATE PROCEDURES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/12/98 at 10:37.



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