Regulatory Reform and Efficiency Act amends Texas Government Code to reform rule adoption and judicial review processes.

The Regulatory Reform and Efficiency Act amends the Texas Government Code to reform the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and the deference given to state agency interpretations in judicial proceedings. It mandates that rules are voidable unless adopted in substantial compliance with procedural requirements. A person must initiate a proceeding to contest a rule within two years of its effective date.

Regulatory Reform and Efficiency Act amends Texas Government Code to reform rule adoption and judicial review processes.

The Regulatory Reform and Efficiency Act amends the Texas Government Code to reform the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and the deference given to state agency interpretations in judicial proceedings. It mandates that rules are voidable unless adopted in substantial compliance with procedural requirements. A person must initiate a proceeding to contest a rule within two years of its effective date.