§ 311a.1. Delivery of a proposed regulation after the end of the legislative session.
(a) An agency may deliver a proposed regulation and required material to the Commission and the LRB after the end of the legislative session. The public comment period will begin upon publication of the proposed regulation in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The Commission may submit comments within the time frame in § 305.3 (relating to Commission comments).
(b) An agency may not deliver the proposed regulation and required material to the committees until the fourth Monday in January of the next year or until both committees have been designated in the next legislative session, whichever is later.
(c) If the agency does not deliver the proposed regulation and required material to the committees on the fourth Monday in January or by the second Monday after the publication of both committee designations in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, whichever is later, the regulation shall be deemed withdrawn. If the agency wants to promulgate the regulation after the regulation has been deemed withdrawn, the agency shall submit a new proposed regulation to the Commission, committees and the LRB in accordance with section 5(a) of the act (71 P.S. § 745.5(a)) and § 305.1 (relating to delivery of a proposed regulation).
(d) The agency is not required to redeliver the regulation to the Commission when it delivers the regulation to the committees.
(e) The agency shall deliver the transmittal sheet signed by the committees to the Commission on the same day that it delivers the regulation to the committees.
(f) The agency may not make any changes in the regulation after delivery to the Commission. If the agency wants to amend the proposed regulation prior to delivery to the committees, the agency shall withdraw the regulation from the Commission and submit a new proposed regulation to the Commission, committees and the LRB in accordance with section 5(a) of the act and § 305.1.
Source The provisions of this § 311a.1 amended April 13, 2018, effective April 14, 2018, 48 Pa.B. 2126. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (330927) to (330928).
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