JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES

 

 

REGULAR MEETING

TENTATIVE AGENDA

 

 

DECEMBER 19, 2013 - 9:00 a.m.

ROOMS 305/307 LEGISLATIVE OFFICE BUILDING

 

 

Senate Members of JLCAR

House Members of JLCAR

 

 

Sen. John Reagan, Chair

Rep. Peter B. Schmidt, Vice-Chair

Sen. Sam Cataldo

Rep. Rick M. Ladd

Sen. Bette Lasky

Rep. James R. MacKay

Sen. Jim Rausch

Rep. Carol M. McGuire

Sen. David Watters

Rep. Tara A. Sad

Sen. Peter Bragdon (Alt.)

Rep. Richard W. Barry (Alt.)

Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (Alt.)

Rep. Suzanne H. Gottling (Alt.)

Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (Alt.)

Rep. William A. Hatch (Alt.)

Sen. Andy Sanborn (Alt.)

Rep. David H. Kidder (Alt.)

Sen. Nancy Stiles (Alt.)

Rep. Mary S. Nelson (Alt.)

 

 

The times and order specified for the agenda items listed below are only tentative.  The Committee may change the order or may change the amount of time allotted for such items.

 

1.   9:00 a.m.    Convene and Review Minutes

 

JLCAR Deadlines Noted in Agenda:

For OR's and ROR's:

Deadline is for sponsoring a joint resolution.

For FP's:

Deadline is for approval, conditional approval, or preliminary objection. Otherwise, rule is automatically approved.

For INT's:

Deadline is for approval or conditional approval.
Otherwise, agency cannot adopt the interim rule.

 

FP - Final Proposal

OR - Preliminary Objection Response

ROR - Revised Objection Response

ER - Emergency Rule

INT - Interim Rule

EXP - Expedited Repeal

EXRF - Expedited Revision to Form


 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

2.   9:05 a.m.    Committee Approval of Final Proposals:

 

 

(a)  FP 2013-84
Approval

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Former Division of Public Health Services

Decommissioning and Assigned Protection Factors for Respirators

(JLCAR Deadline January 2, 2014.)

 

 

(b)  FP 2013-146
Approval

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Former Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services

Employment Services

(JLCAR Deadline January 10, 2014.)

 

 

(c)  FP 2013-167
Approval

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Former Division of Human Services

Use of Money Payments in All Categories of Financial Assistance

(JLCAR Deadline January 21, 2014.)

 

 

3.   9:10 a.m.    Committee Conditional Approvals:

 

 

(No Items)

 

 

 

4.   9:15 a.m.    Committee Acceptance of Agency Responses to Objections:

 

(No Items)

 

 

5.   9:16 a.m.    Committee Issuance of Preliminary or Revised Objections to Final Proposals:

 

(a)  FP 2013-93
Preliminary Objection

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Whistleblowers' Protection Act Posting and Filing Procedures

(JLCAR Deadline January 9, 2014.)

 

 

NOTE:

 

The following proposals were conditionally approved by the Committee on the dates indicated.  Also noted are whether there are agency responses and subsequent confirmation by the Office of Legislative Services that the proposals have been amended as conditionally approved.  No further Committee action is required in that case.

 

Conditionally Approved November 22, 2013

 

 

FP 2013-145

FISH AND GAME DEPARTMENT

Falconry Rules

(Response Received 11-27-13 and confirmed 11-27-13.)

 

 

FP 2013-70

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, MARKETS AND FOOD

Beekeeping

(Response Received 12-5-13 and confirmed 12-5-13.)

 

 

FP 2013-62

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Water Quality and Quantity Programs

Water Conservation

(Response Received 11-26-13 and confirmed 11-27-13.)

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

6.   9:18 a.m.    Consider postponing action on certain items to another meeting.

 

7.   9:20 a.m.    INSURANCE DEPARTMENT

 

 

FP 2013-156
Conditional Approval

Early Offers for Medical Injury Claims – Reporting

(JLCAR Deadline January 2, 2014.)

 

 

8.   9:25 a.m.    DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

 

 

(a)  INT 2013-16
Approval

Successive Benefit Year Earnings Requirement

(JLCAR Deadline February 19, 2014.  Former rules expired March 17, 2011.)

 

 

(b)  INT 2013-18
Approval

Employee Leasing, Registration for Work, Earnings from Self-Employment and Voluntary Leaving of Incidental Employment

(JLCAR Deadline March 12, 2014.  Former rules expired November 26, 2011, May 27, 2012, and September 5, 2012.)

 

 

9.   9:40 a.m.    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

 

 

(a)  FP 2013-160
Approval

Wetlands Programs

Certified Culvert Maintainer Program

(JLCAR Deadline January 10, 2014.)

 

 

(b)  FP 2013-164
Conditional Approval

Hazardous Waste Programs

Hazardous Waste Coordinator Certification Program; Initial Generator Notification Fee

(JLCAR Deadline January 21, 2014.)

 

 

10. 10:00 a.m.  MILK SANITATION BOARD

 

FP 2013-85
Approval

Milk Sanitation Rules

(JLCAR Deadline January 2, 2014.)

 

 

11. 10:15 a.m.  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

(a)  FP 2013-102
Conditional Approval

Former Division of Public Health Services

Waiver of Registration of Radiation Machines and Providers of Services

(JLCAR Deadline January 10, 2014.)

 

 

(b)  FP 2013-91
Conditional Approval

Former Division of Human Services

Medicaid Non-Covered Services

(JLCAR Deadline January 6, 2014.)

 

 

12. 11:00 a.m.  BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

 

(a)  FP 2013-111
Conditional Approval

Professional Credentials and Elementary Math Specialist

(JLCAR Deadline January 6, 2014.)

 

 

(b)  FP 2013-94
Postponed to 1/17/14
Regular Meeting

Minimum Standards for Public School Approval

(JLCAR Deadline January 6, 2014.)

 

13. 11:20 a.m.  PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

 

 

(a)  FP 2013-124
Postponed to 1/17/14
Regular Meeting

Tariffs and Special Contracts

(JLCAR Deadline January 21, 2014.)

 

 

(b)  INT 2013-17
Approval

Group Net Metering

(JLCAR Deadline February 19, 2014.  Interim rule implements 2013, 266 (SB 98), effective

July 24, 2013.)

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

14. 12:00 p. m. Other