Introduced by Rep. Norma Smith, (R-Whidbey Island) (R) on January 26, 2009, revises rule-making requirements to assure that the legislature can carefully review rules that impose significant requirements on citizens before the rules take effect.
Referred to the House State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee on January 26, 2009.
1) Re: 2009 House Bill 1617 (reducing the regulatory burden for Washington businesses) [by principles on January 27, 2009]
Thank you, Norma! Small businesses need a lot of help because most legislators don't have a clue about the costs they impose on business owners who are trying to make a living for their families and the families of their employees.
2) 2009 House Bill 1617 (reducing the regulatory burden for Washington businesses) [by admin on January 1, 2001] Introduced in the House on January 26, 2009