536.026. Comments on proposed rules--committees for comment. - Missouri Statutes

Comments on proposed rules--committees for comment.

536.026. 1. In addition to seeking information by other methods, anagency may solicit comments from the public on the subject matter of a rulethat the agency is considering proposing. The agency may file a notice ofthe rule under consideration as a proposed rulemaking with the secretary ofstate for publication in the Missouri Register as soon as practicable afterthe filing thereof in the secretary's office. The notice may contain thenumber and the subject matter of the rule as well as a statement indicatingwhere, when, and how persons may comment.

2. Each agency may also appoint committees to comment on the subjectmatter of a rule that the agency is considering proposing. The membershipof those committees must be published at least annually in the MissouriRegister.

(L. 1997 H.B. 850 § 536.020)

Effective 6-27-97