Modifies requirements for promulgating administrative rules and posting of substantive policy statements by state agencies

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

SB 1549 - This act requires that any rule promulgated by a state agency must be specifically authorized by a state statute. An agency cannot rely on a general grant of rulemaking authority to supplement a specific grant of authority. The act further requires that all substantive policy statements, as defined in the act, be posted on the agency's publicly accessible website and requires the agency to maintain a complete and current record of such statements for public inspection.

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 13, 2026SenateS First Read
2. Feb 5, 2026CommitteeSecond Read and Referred S Government Efficiency Committee · Senate Government Efficiency

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Mary Elizabeth ColemanR Primary sponsor · District 22