HB4319Introduced in the House
Administrative Procedures Act; agency rules; specific and explicit state law authorization; authority; legislative review; agency review; compliance; effective date.
Introduced by Gerrid Kendrix, District 52
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Administrative Procedures Act; agency rules; specific and explicit state law authorization; authority; legislative review; agency review; compliance; effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 04/17/2026
April 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · April 15, 2026
46
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
48 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Micheal Bergstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Ally Seifried | 2 | Yes |
| Julie McIntosh | 3 | Yes |
| Tom Woods | 4 | Yes |
| George Burns | 5 | Absent |
| David Bullard | 6 | Yes |
| Warren Hamilton | 7 | Yes |
| Bryan Logan | 8 | Yes |
| Avery Frix | 9 | Yes |
| Bill Coleman | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Kendrix
Second Reading referred to Administrative Rules
CR; Do Pass Administrative Rules Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Maynard
Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
General Order
Coauthored by Representative(s) CrosswhiteHader, McCane
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 0
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Coauthored by Representative Timmons
Second Reading referred to Administrative Rules
Reported Do Pass Administrative Rules committee; CR filed
Coauthored by Senator Jett
Placed on General Order
General Order, Considered
Coauthored by Senator Deevers
Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
Coauthored by Senator Woods
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 04/17/2026
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