HF 688: Concerning the state rulemaking process, related matters pertaining to agency functions, and including effective date provisions

What it does

This bill concerns the administrative rulemaking process for executive branch agencies under Code chapter 17A, the Iowa administrative procedure Act, and related matters. The bill allows the administrative code editor to update the internet site address of an agency, officer, or other entity when preparing the copy for an edition of the Iowa administrative code or Iowa administrative bulletin. The bill also allows the administrative code editor to correct references to chapters or subunits of rules or Code sections that are cited erroneously or have been repealed, amended, or renumbered, and to add or amend catchwords to parts of rules.

House subcommittee · named January 25, 2023

• Rep. Michael V. Sexton (R)
• Rep. Amy Nielsen (D) · amy.nielsen@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. David E. Young (R) · david.young@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

1. January 25, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee · as HSB 81
2. January 25, 2023House subcommittee named: Sexton, Nielsen and Young · as HSB 81
3. January 30, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 81
4. March 30, 2023Approved by the House committee · as HSB 81
5. April 3, 2023Filed in the House
6. April 3, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 688 · as HSB 81
7. April 12, 2023Passed the House, 99–0
8. April 13, 2023Arrived in the Senate
9. April 24, 2023Took the place of SF 568 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
10. April 24, 2023Passed the Senate, 49–0
11. May 3, 2023Sent to the Governor
12. May 3, 2023Signed into law