Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) An
agency that anticipates promulgating a major regulation as defined in section
2000 shall, pursuant to Section
11346.3(f) of the
code, submit its completed SRIA to the department within the following time
frame:
(1) Not less than 60 days prior to
filing a notice of proposed action with OAL if the agency has notified the
department of the proposed regulation within the time prescribed by 2001(a);
or
(2) Not less than 90 days prior
to filing a notice of proposed action with OAL if the agency has not notified
the department of the proposed major regulation within the time prescribed by
section 2001(a);
(b)
(1) The SRIA shall contain all of the
information required by Section
11346.3(c) of the
code, which shall have been prepared in compliance with section
2003.
(2) The SRIA shall also include a description
and explanation of each of the following:
(A)
The economic impact method and approach, including the underlying assumptions
the agency used and the rationale and basis for those assumptions;
(B) The specific categories of individuals
and business enterprises who would be affected by the proposed major
regulation;
(C) The inputs into the
assessment of the economic impact;
(D) The outputs from the assessment of the
economic impact;
(E) The agency's
interpretation of the results of the assessment of the economic
impact.
(3) The SRIA
shall also include documentation sufficient to substantiate compliance with the
requirements of this section and section
2003.
(c) The SRIA shall be accompanied by a form
prescribed by the department that includes all of the following:
(1) Name of the agency.
(2) The name, telephone number, email and
mailing address of the contact person.
(3) Statement of the need for the proposed
major regulation.
(4) A summary of
the categories of individuals and business enterprises who will be impacted by
the proposed major regulation and the amount of the economic impact on each
such category.
(5) An
identification and description of all costs and all benefits due to the
proposed regulatory change, calculated on an annual basis from estimated date
of filing with the Secretary of State through 12 months after the estimated
date the proposed major regulation will be fully implemented as estimated by
the agency.
(6) Description of the
12-month period in which the agency estimates the economic impact of the
proposed major regulation will exceed $50 million.
(7) Description of the baseline that the
agency used to compare proposed regulatory alternatives.
(8) Identification of each regulatory
alternative for addressing the stated need for the proposed major regulation,
including each alternative that was provided by the public or another
governmental agency and each alternative that the agency considered; all costs
and all benefits of each regulatory alternative considered; and the reasons for
rejecting each alternative.
(9)
Description of the methods by which the agency sought public input as required
by section 2001, accompanied by documentation
of that public outreach.
(10) A
description of the economic impact method and approach, including the
underlying assumptions the agency used and the rationale and basis for those
assumptions.
(11) Date, printed
name, and signature of the head of the agency.
(d) Within 10 days of receiving an SRIA, the
department shall post a copy of the form required by subdivision (c) on its
Internet web site.
(e) Within 10
days of receiving an SRIA, the department shall provide a copy of the form
required by subdivision (c) to Go-Biz and any other agency that requests it.
GO-Biz and any other agency may provide comment to the department within 10
days thereafter.
1. New section
filed 10-29-2013; operative 11-1-2013 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(3)
(Register 2013, No. 44).
2. New subsections (c)(4), (c)(5) and
(c)(8) filed 11-21-2013; operative 12-1-2013 pursuant to Government Code
section
11343.4(b)(3)
(Register 2013, No. 47).
Note: Authority cited: Section
11346.36,
Government Code. Reference: Sections
11342.548,
11346.3
and
11346.36,
Government Code.