House Engrossed rulemaking; legislative ratification; regulatory costs State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 2038 A Concurrent Resolution enacting and ordering the submission to the people of a measure relating to rulemaking. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
House Engrossed rulemaking; legislative ratification; regulatory costs
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 2038
House Engrossed
rulemaking; legislative ratification; regulatory costs
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-seventh Legislature
First Regular Session
2025
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 2038
A Concurrent Resolution
enacting and ordering the submission to the people of a measure relating to rulemaking.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Arizona, the Senate concurring: 1. Under the power of the referendum, as vested in the Legislature, the following measure, relating to rulemaking, is enacted to become valid as a law if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor: AN ACT Amending title 41, chapter 6, article 4.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1049.01; relating to rulemaking. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 41, chapter 6, article 4.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-1049.01, to read: START_STATUTE41-1049.01. Legislative rule removal; rule assessment; definition A. NOTWITHSTANDING any other law, The legislature may eliminate any agency rule that costs taxpayers more than $1,000,000 per year by concurrent resolution. B. Citizens or businesses in this state that are affected by a rule may request the office of economic opportunity to conduct an assessment of a rule's impact on taxpayers. The office of economic OPPORTUNITY shall complete the assessment and notify the administrative rules oversight committee, the public and the legislature of the office's findings within six months. C. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "RULE" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41-1001. END_STATUTE Sec. 2. Severability If a provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. 2. The Secretary of State shall submit this proposition to the voters at the next general election as provided by article IV, part 1, section 1, Constitution of Arizona.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Arizona, the Senate concurring:
1. Under the power of the referendum, as vested in the Legislature, the following measure, relating to rulemaking, is enacted to become valid as a law if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor:
AN ACT
Amending title 41, chapter 6, article 4.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1049.01; relating to rulemaking.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 41, chapter 6, article 4.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-1049.01, to read:
START_STATUTE41-1049.01. Legislative rule removal; rule assessment; definition
A. NOTWITHSTANDING any other law, The legislature may eliminate any agency rule that costs taxpayers more than $1,000,000 per year by concurrent resolution.
B. Citizens or businesses in this state that are affected by a rule may request the office of economic opportunity to conduct an assessment of a rule's impact on taxpayers. The office of economic OPPORTUNITY shall complete the assessment and notify the administrative rules oversight committee, the public and the legislature of the office's findings within six months.
C. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "RULE" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41-1001. END_STATUTE
Sec. 2. Severability
If a provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.
2. The Secretary of State shall submit this proposition to the voters at the next general election as provided by article IV, part 1, section 1, Constitution of Arizona.