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| 1 | 1 | 82R6817 MCK-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Elkins, Turner H.J.R. No. 88 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A JOINT RESOLUTION | |
| 6 | 6 | proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for legislative | |
| 7 | 7 | review of the process of rulemaking by agencies in the executive | |
| 8 | 8 | department. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Article III, Texas Constitution, is amended by | |
| 11 | 11 | adding Section 68 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 68. Regardless of any provision of Article II or of | |
| 13 | 13 | this article, the legislature by law may provide for legislative | |
| 14 | 14 | review of the process of rulemaking by agencies in the executive | |
| 15 | 15 | department. The law may prescribe conditions for rules to take | |
| 16 | 16 | effect and may provide for the suspension, repeal, or expiration of | |
| 17 | 17 | rules. The law may prescribe procedures and may delegate powers to | |
| 18 | 18 | either or both houses of the legislature or to committees of either | |
| 19 | 19 | or both houses. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be | |
| 21 | 21 | submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 8, 2011. | |
| 22 | 22 | The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the | |
| 23 | 23 | proposition: "The constitutional amendment to provide for | |
| 24 | 24 | legislative review of the process of rulemaking by agencies in the | |
| 25 | 25 | executive department." |