House Bill 806

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI ADMINISTRATIVE LAW PROCEDURES ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN INFORMATION TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; TO AUTHORIZE THE CHARGING OF FEES; TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING RECORDS; TO AUTHORIZE AGENCIES TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE POWERS AND DUTIES OF AGENCIES RELATIVE TO THE PROMULGATION OF RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO REQUIRE REPORTING OF PROPOSED RULES TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO REQUIRE REPORTS BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO ADDRESS DISCLOSURE AND ACCESS TO RECORDS; TO REQUIRE PUBLICATION REGARDING RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE CIVIL REMEDIES; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE RULES FOR CONDUCTING AGENCY BUSINESS; TO PROVIDE JURISDICTION FOR ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS UNDER THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE AGENCIES TO MAKE CERTAIN ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO ALLOW INTERESTED PERSONS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RULEMAKING; TO PROVIDE FOR AGENCY HEARINGS; TO COMPEL ATTENDANCE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAKING OF EVIDENCE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF JUDGES AT HEARINGS; TO AUTHORIZE A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR AGGRIEVED PARTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF REVIEWING COURTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO ACCEPT OR DISAPPROVE OF RULES; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 25-43-1.101 THROUGH 25-43-3.114, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Jeffrey C. Smith

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In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 6

1. Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
3. Feb 6Point of order raised in the House
4. Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
5. Ruled improperly before the House