Martiny (SB 575) Act No. 764 Prior law authorized the La. Real Estate Appraisers Board (board) to adopt any rules and regulations in accordance with the APA that are necessary to enforce the provisions of prior law. New law retains prior law. Prior law required affirmative approval of the proposed rules by the House of Representatives Committee on Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. New law repeals prior law. Prior law provided that if the legislature is not in session, the proposed rules shall be deemed affirmatively approved if 45 days have elapsed from the date the proposed rules are received by the oversight committees and no hearing is held by either committee. New law repeals prior law. Effective upon signature of the governor (June 19, 2014). (Repeals R.S. 37:3415.21(B))