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HB 1650

IAPA-REGULATORY REVIEW

104th Regular Session Introduced by Jed Davis

HB 1650 modifies Illinois Administrative Procedure Act regulatory review processes, affecting how state agencies develop and implement rules governing business and public affairs.

Referred to Rules Committee
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Bill Summary · HB 1650

Legislative bill overview

HB 1650 appears to concern the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act (IAPA) and regulatory review processes, though specific details are limited in the filing information provided. The bill was introduced by Representative Jed Davis and is currently in early stages of the legislative process, having just completed its first reading and been referred to the Rules Committee.

Why is this important

Changes to administrative procedure and regulatory review can significantly affect how state agencies develop, implement, and enforce rules that impact businesses, workers, and residents. Modifications to IAPA processes influence the balance between agency authority and legislative/public oversight, affecting the speed and transparency of rulemaking.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of regulatory authority: The bill may alter how much discretion agencies have in creating rules, potentially creating tension between those favoring streamlined regulation versus those prioritizing strict oversight
  • Public participation requirements: Any changes to notice-and-comment periods or hearing procedures could affect the ability of stakeholders to influence rulemaking
  • Cost-benefit analysis standards: The bill might modify requirements for agencies to demonstrate the necessity and impact of proposed rules, affecting regulatory burden on businesses versus consumer/worker protections

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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