Providing an exception to the rules and regulations filing act for technical amendments, creating a process for certain rules and regulations to receive priority status in the adoption process, removing references to revival of rules and regulations, clarifying that the department of the budget is not required to approve proposed rules and regulations mandated by the federal government, adding references to department of corrections rules and regulations that are not subject to the act and requiring an agency submit a proposed rule and regulation to the joint committee on administrative rules and regulations prior to presentation of a bill to the legislature for ratification.

Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 6, 2026

Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 38 Nay: 1

Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea: 89 Nay: 34

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026

Engrossed on Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Concurred with amendments; Yea: 122 Nay: 0

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Committee of the Whole - Now working on

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Commerce

Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 159-S

Referred to Committee on Commerce

Received and Introduced

Final Action - Passed; Yea: 121 Nay: 0

Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by

Hearing: Friday, February 13, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 346-S

Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Introduced