2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 47

File Code: State Government - Regulations and Procedures Prior Year Introduction As: SB 516/06 Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 237
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Frosh, Gladden, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled:
State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Scope of Judicial Review

Synopsis:

Expanding circumstances under which a court may reverse or modify a final decision in specified contested cases under the Administrative Procedure Act to include a finding, conclusion, or decision that is an abuse of discretion, fails to comply with the agency's established rules and regulations, or, in the case of a penalty or sanction, does not reasonably state the basis for the nature and extent of the penalty or sanction.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/24
Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/23
Third Reading Passed (33-14)
House Action
2/26
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/21
Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Administrative Procedure Act
Discipline
Judicial Review -see also- Appeals
State Employees
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 10-222 , 10-222 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 988874/01     Offered on: February 20, 2007   at: 10:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 23, 2007: Third Reading Passed (33-14)