Montana HB126 revises administrative rule-making processes, emphasizing legislative oversight and public participation.
Montana HB126 revises laws related to agency administrative rule-making, legislative oversight, and public involvement. It mandates that agencies provide clear and thorough statements of reasonable necessity for proposed rules and require public comment. The bill also emphasizes the importance of contacting primary sponsors of legislation and ensuring their comments are considered. Additionally, it encourages public participation during rule hearings by allowing oral and written submissions. The changes apply to rule proposals published after the bill's effective date.
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