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Legislative Commission to Review Administrative Rules

Also known as:
LCRAR
Legislative Commission for Review of Administrative Rules
Active dates:1974-1996
Authority:
1974 Minn. Laws Chap. 355
Minn. Stat. 3.965 Subd. 1
Function:

Review Minnesota state agency rules, with authority to suspend any rules that go beyond legislative authority, are in conflict with legislative intent, or are unreasonable, inadequate, or improper.

History:

Created in 1974, but was inactive until 1976 because the Senate had refused to appoint members (see Capitol reporter, 30 June 1977, p. 4). The commission was eliminated as of July 1996, pursuant to 1995 Minn. Laws Chap. 248 Art. 2 Sec. 6 Subd. 1.
Membership:

Bipartisan: 5 senators, 5 representatives appointed by speaker; no term specified.
Reports:
Biennial Report (1977/1978-1993/1994)
LCRAR meeting audio (1995-1996)
Note: The Legislative Reference Library may have additional reports on or by this group available through our catalog.
Documents/Articles:
News clippings and documents. Agencies Notebook Collection, 1974-1995.
Record last updated: 06/21/2021
 

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