Administrative procedure: rules; adoption of rules by state agencies more stringent than federal regulations; prohibit. Amends secs. 32 & 45 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.232 & 24.245).

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This bill amends Michigan's Administrative Procedures Act of 1969, changing how state agencies create and adopt rules. It adds new requirements for agencies to justify rules that are stricter than federal standards and expands the information agencies must include in regulatory impact statements, especially regarding costs and impacts on small businesses. The bill also updates procedures for submitting proposed rules and related documents to the legislative service bureau and legislative committees.

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