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HB1598

Further providing for definitions, for proposed regulations and procedures for review and for final-form regulations and final-omitted regulations and procedures for review; providing for regulations deemed withdrawn; further providing for procedures for subsequent review of disapproved final-form or final-omitted regulations; and providing for concurrent resolution required for economically significant regulations.

Introduced·6/11/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1598 amends the Regulatory Review Act to redefine "regulation" and establish new procedures for reviewing economically significant.

Pennsylvania HB1598 amends the Regulatory Review Act to redefine "regulation" and establish new procedures for reviewing economically significant regulations. The bill specifies that a regulation is any rule or order issued by an agency, excluding proclamations, executive orders, or directives. It mandates that agencies submit proposed regulations to the Legislative Reference Bureau and requires a concurrent resolution for economically significant regulations.

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Where it stands

Current
Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 11, 2025

House

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations