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Tag: California Administrative Procedure Act

Does the Legislature Violate the Separation of Powers Doctrine by Exempting Regulations from the APA Process?

July 29, 2022   6:23 amJuly 29, 2022   6:29 am
I have previously raised public policy concerns with the Legislature, when delegating part of its constitutional lawmaking authority to the executive branch and its administrative agencies, exempting regulations from complying with the California Administrative Procedure Act (APA). The fundamental goal...
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Underground Regulations and California’s Administrative Procedure Act

October 28, 2021   2:15 amOctober 28, 2021   6:44 am
The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) is charged with ensuring that agency and department regulations are “clear, necessary, legally valid, and available to the public.” OAL is responsible for reviewing proposed regulations by California’s more than 200 state agencies and...
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Public Hearings Under the Administrative Procedure Act

October 23, 2021   4:08 pmOctober 24, 2021   8:58 am
As part of California’s Administrative Procedure Act (APA), the rulemaking bodies of the executive branch of state government must conduct a public hearing on a proposed regulation if requested by a member of the public. Pursuant to Government Code Section...
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General Provisions of the California Administrative Procedure Act

October 23, 2021   2:15 amOctober 22, 2021   9:26 pm
California’s Administrative Procedure Act (APA) provides the formal rules that must be followed by executive branch state agencies when promulgating regulations. The APA is found in California’s Government Code, Title 2 (which covers the Government of the State of California),...
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California State Agencies and Their Role in Public Policy

September 16, 2019   2:25 amSeptember 15, 2019   9:16 pm
California’s agencies, as well as the departments, boards and commissions under them, engage in a tremendous amount of public policymaking through both the rule making process, and their interpretation and enforcement of existing statutes and regulations.  These agencies are the...
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