ARC 6540C - Iowa Administrative Rules

Notice of Intended Action

Complaints—administrative resolution; contested cases—withdrawal, 2.1(6), 4.17

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ARC 6540C

IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD[497]

Notice of Intended Action

Proposing rule making related to five-year rules review

and providing an opportunity for public comment

The Iowa Public Information Board (IPIB) hereby proposes to amend Chapter 2, "Complaint Investigation and Resolution Procedures," and Chapter 4, "Contested Cases," Iowa Administrative Code.

Legal Authority for Rule Making

This rule making is proposed under the authority provided in Iowa Code section 23.6(2).

State or Federal Law Implemented

This rule making implements, in whole or in part, Iowa Code chapter 23.

Purpose and Summary

This proposed rule making reflects changes related to the IPIB five-year rules review and removes inapplicable rules.

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 IPIB for a waiver of the discretionary provisions, if any, pursuant to 497—Chapter 9.

Public Comment

Any interested person may submit written or oral comments concerning this proposed rule making. Written or oral comments in response to this rule making must be received by IPIB no later than 4:30 p.m.on October 11, 2022. Comments should be directed to:

Margaret Johnson

Iowa Public Information Board

Wallace State Office Building

502 East 9th Street, Third Floor

Des Moines, Iowa 50319

Phone: 515.725.1783

Fax: 515.725.1789

Email: margaret.johnson@iowa.gov

Public Hearing

No public hearing is scheduled at this time. As provided in Iowa Code section 17A.4(1)"b," an oral presentation regarding this rule making may be demanded by 25 interested persons, a governmental subdivision, the Administrative Rules Review Committee, an agency, or an association having 25 or more members.

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).

The following rule-making actions are proposed:

Item 1. Rescind subrule 2.1(6).

Item 2. Rescind and reserve rule 497—4.17(17A).