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NJ A2696

NJ A2696
Requires State agency to identify at least two existing rules for repeal for every one new rule adopted.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires a State agency to identify at least two existing rules for repeal for every one new rule adopted. The bill is modeled after Executive Order No. 13771 issued by President Trump on January 30, 2017. The bill will result in a more thoughtful process of rulemaking and attempt to keep the costs of rules from increasing exponentially. The bill will become effective on the 60th day following enactment in order for each agency to plan for implementation of the bill's requirements.

AI Summary

This bill requires a State agency to identify at least two existing rules for repeal for every one new rule adopted. This "one-in, two-out" approach is modeled after an executive order issued by President Trump in 2017. The goal is to create a more thoughtful rulemaking process and limit the growth of regulatory costs. The bill will become effective 60 days after enactment to allow agencies time to plan for implementation.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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