California AB1232 amends the Administrative Procedure Act to require state agencies to assess cost of living impacts on residents when proposing new.

California AB1232 amends the Administrative Procedure Act to mandate that state agencies assess the cost of living impacts on residents when proposing new regulations. The bill requires agencies to consider the effects on housing, transportation, food, taxes, and healthcare costs. It also mandates economic impact assessments for proposed regulations, focusing on job creation, business impacts, and investment changes. The Office of Administrative Law will review these assessments and can return regulations to agencies for correction if necessary.

California AB1232 amends the Administrative Procedure Act to require state agencies to assess cost of living impacts on residents when proposing new.

California AB1232 amends the Administrative Procedure Act to mandate that state agencies assess the cost of living impacts on residents when proposing new regulations. The bill requires agencies to consider the effects on housing, transportation, food, taxes, and healthcare costs. It also mandates economic impact assessments for proposed regulations, focusing on job creation, business impacts, and investment changes. The Office of Administrative Law will review these assessments and can return regulations to agencies for correction if necessary.