ARC 4983C

ARC 4983C

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY

COMMISSION, IOWA[751]

Adopted and Filed

Rule making related to education telecommunications council and regional telecommunications councils

The Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission hereby amends Chapter 1, "Description of Organization," rescinds Chapter 8, "Scheduling Disputes," and amends Chapter 15, "Advisory Councils, Committees and Groups," Iowa Administrative Code.

Legal Authority for Rule Making

This rule making is adopted under the authority provided in Iowa Code section 8D.3(3)"b."

State or Federal Law Implemented

This rule making implements, in whole or in part, 2019 Iowa Acts, Senate File 367.

Purpose and Summary

This rule making implements the statutory changes made by 2019 Iowa Acts, Senate File 367, by eliminating rules associated with the Education Telecommunications Council and the Regional Telecommunications Councils. These entities were eliminated by Senate File 367.

Public Comment and Changes to Rule Making

Notice of Intended Action for this rule making was published in the Iowa Administrative Bulletin on August 28, 2019, as ARC 4626C. No public comments were received. No changes from the Notice have been made.

Adoption of Rule Making

This rule making was adopted by the Commission on February 20, 2020.

Fiscal Impact

This rule making has no fiscal impact to the State of Iowa.

Jobs Impact

After analysis and review of this rule making, no impact on jobs has been found.

Waivers

Any person who believes that the application of the discretionary provisions of this rule making would result in hardship or injustice to that person may petition the Commission for a waiver of the discretionary provisions, if any, pursuant to 751—Chapter 9.

Review by Administrative Rules Review Committee

The Administrative Rules Review Committee, a bipartisan legislative committee which oversees rule making by executive branch agencies, may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this rule making at its regular monthly meeting or at a special meeting. The Committee's meetings are open to the public, and interested persons may be heard as provided in Iowa Code section 17A.8(6).

Effective Date

This rule making will become effective on April 15, 2020.

The following rule-making actions are adopted:

Item 1. Rescind and reserve rule 751—1.4(17A,8D).

Item 2. Rescind and reserve 751—Chapter 8.

Item 3. Rescind and reserve rule 751—15.4(8D).

Item 4. Rescind and reserve rule 751—15.5(8D).

[Filed 2/20/20, effective 4/15/20]

[Published 3/11/20]

Editor's Note: For replacement pages for IAC, see IAC Supplement 3/11/20.