AN ACT relating to administrative regulations.

Amend KRS 13A.010 to define "signature"; amend KRS 13A.190, 13A.220, 13A.2251, 13A.2255, 13A.240, 13A.250, 13A.255, 13A.280, 13A.312, and 13A.320 to establish administrative regulation filing and notification requirements; amend KRS 13A.270 to direct the Commonwealth Office of Technology to administer a centralized state government website to inform the public about regulation filings; require promulgating agencies to join the registration website; amend KRS 13A.290 and 13A.300 to set out regulation deferral powers and requirements; amend KRS 13A.315…

Governor Legislative Research Commission State Agencies Administrative Regulations and Proceedings Committees Technology

Introduced: February 11, 2025

Last action: March 25, 2025

(Acts Ch. 88)

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This bill updates the rules that govern how Kentucky state agencies create and file official regulations. It adds a formal definition for "signature," modernizes filing and notification procedures, and requires the state to maintain a public website where Kentuckians can find information about new regulation filings. It also makes technical changes such as removing an outdated requirement that the Governor notify the regulations compiler by telephone. Who it may affect: state agency staff, members of legislative committees, and members of the public who follow or comment on state regulatory activity.

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