ARC 8146C - Iowa Administrative Rules

Adopted and Filed

Agency procedure for rulemaking, ch 196

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ARC 8146C

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY[261]

Adopted and Filed

Rulemaking related to agency procedure for rulemaking

The Economic Development Authority hereby rescinds Chapter 196, “Department Procedure for Rule Making,” and adopts a new Chapter 196, “Agency Procedure for Rulemaking,” Iowa Administrative Code.

Legal Authority for Rulemaking

This rulemaking is adopted under the authority provided in Iowa Code chapter 17A and section 15.106A.

State or Federal Law Implemented

This rulemaking implements, in whole or in part, Iowa Code chapter 17A.

Purpose and Summary

Pursuant to Executive Order 10 (January 10, 2023), the Authority has rescinded Chapter 196 and adopted a new chapter in lieu thereof. The new chapter incorporates Iowa Code chapter 17A by reference and provides contact information for the Authority.

Public Comment and Changes to Rulemaking

Notice of Intended Action for this rulemaking was published in the Iowa Administrative Bulletin on May 15, 2024, as ARC 7936C. A public hearing was held on the following date(s):

●June 4, 2024

●June 6, 2024

No one attended the public hearings. No public comments were received. No changes from the Notice have been made.

Adoption of Rulemaking

This rulemaking was adopted by the Authority Board on June 21, 2024.

Fiscal Impact

This rulemaking has no fiscal impact to the State of Iowa.

Jobs Impact

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

Waivers

Any person who believes that the application of the discretionary provisions of this rulemaking would result in hardship or injustice to that person may petition the Authority for a waiver of the discretionary provisions, if any, pursuant to 261—Chapter 199.

Review by Administrative Rules Review Committee

The Administrative Rules Review Committee, a bipartisan legislative committee which oversees rulemaking by executive branch agencies, may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this rulemaking 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 rulemaking will become effective on August 28, 2024.

The following rulemaking action is adopted:

ITEM 1.Rescind 261—Chapter 196 and adopt the following new chapter in lieu thereof:

CHAPTER 196

AGENCY PROCEDURE FOR RULEMAKING

261—196.1(17A) Incorporation by reference. The authority incorporates by this reference all such matters in Iowa Code chapter 17A that relate to procedures for rulemaking.

261—196.2(17A) Contact information.

196.2(1) General. Inquiries about authority rules and the rulemaking process may be directed to Director, Iowa Economic Development Authority, 1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa 50315.

196.2(2) Comments on proposed rules. Any public comment on a Notice of Intended Action or similar document relating to rules may be directed to Director, Iowa Economic Development Authority, 1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa 50315, or as directed in the Notice of Intended Action or similar document.

These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 17A.

[Filed 6/28/24, effective 8/28/24]

[Published 7/24/24]

EDITOR’S NOTE: For replacement pages for IAC, see IAC Supplement 7/24/24.