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September 22, 2010
ARRC Schedules Meetings for October 2010
Utah’s Legislative Administrative Rules Review Committee (ARRC) has scheduled tentatively two meetings for October. They are scheduled for: Monday, October 4, 2010, at 9 AM Monday, October 18, 2010, at 9 AM More information about the ARRC is available from the Division of Administrative Rules’ web site at http://www.rules.utah.gov/arrc.htm. The ARRC’s schedule, agendas, minutes, and audio files from past meetings
May 14, 2009
Changes to Utah’s Legislative Administrative Rules Review Committee
Appointments to Utah’s Legislative Administrative Rules Review Committee for 2009 have been finalized. Representative Curtis Oda has been appointed has House Co-Chair replacing Representative Ben C. Ferry. Representative Rebecca Lockhart replaces Representative Kory Holdaway. Senator Brent Goodfellow replaces Senator Mike Dmitrich. The Division of Administrative Rules expresses its gratitude for the service rendered by Representatives Ferry and Holdaway, and Senator Dmitrich;
January 19, 2009
Administrative Rules Review Committee Amendments
At the January 16, 2009, Administrative Rules Review Committee meeting, Sen. Howard Stephenson presented a draft bill entitled, “Administrative Rules Review Committee.” This bill amends Section 63G-3-501, inserting: (8)(a) Independent of its power to review administrative rules, the committee may review any appropriation made by the Legislature, whether in an appropriations bill or otherwise, to ensure that the entity to
January 9, 2008
Sen. Gene Davis Joins Administrative Rules Review Committee
Sen. Gene Davis has been appointed to the Legislature’s Administrative Rules Review Committee. He fills the seat left vacant by the death of Sen. Ed Mayne. Sen. Davis served in the House of Representatives from 1987 to 1999. He has served in the Senate since 1999, representing district 3. The Division welcomes Sen. Davis to Administrative Rules Review.

November 26, 2007
Sen. Ed Mayne
State Senator Ed Mayne passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2007. Among his many contributions, Sen. Mayne served as a member of the Administrative Rules Review Committee since 1999. Sen. Mayne will be missed for his voice of reason, his passion, and his ability to engage is often heated, but always civil, discussions about the issues. He always demonstrated respect

January 24, 2007
Rep. Ferry Assigned to ARRC as New House Chair
Rep. Ben C. Ferry, Republican from District 2, has been assigned as the House chair of the Legislature’s Administrative Rules Review Committee. Rep. Ferry has served in the House since 1999. He replaces Rep. David Ure. More information about Rep. Ferry is available online at http://le.utah.gov/house/members2005/bios2005.asp?id=2. The Division welcomes Rep. Ferry to the Administrative Rules Review Committee.

December 21, 2006
Division Bids Farewell to Rep. David Ure
Rep. David Ure (Republican, District 53) chaired his final Administrative Rules Review Committee (ARRC) meeting on December 20, 2006. He was unsuccessful in his bid for the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Beverly Evans. Rep. Ure was assigned to the ARRC in 1993 as a first-term legislator. He then became the House chair of ARRC in 1999 replacing Rep.
April 11, 2006
ARRC to Review Existing DOT Rules
At its meeting on April 11, 2006, the Legislature’s Administrative Rules Review Committee asked staff to prepare a review of the Department of Transportation’s existing rules. This marks the first time since 1993 that the committee has embarked on a review of an agency’s existing rules. In 1989, under the direction of Chairpersons Sen. LeRay L. McAllister and Rep. Byron
June 7, 2005
Changes to Administrative Rules Review Committee; Meeting Scheduled
The Division has received word that the Legislature’s Administrative Rules Review Committee (ARRC) membership, created by Section 63-46a-11, has changes. Rep. Kory Holdaway has replaced Speaker Greg Curtis, Rep. Carol Spackman Moss has replaced Rep. Brent Goodfellow (who had replaced Rep. Judy Buffmire in January), and Sen. Mark B. Madsen has replaced Sen. Al Mansell. With these changes, the 2005
January 27, 2005
Administrative Rules Review Committee Schedules Mid-Session Meeting
The Administrative Rules Review Committee has scheduled a mid-session meeting on Friday, January 28, at noon in room W020. There are three issues on the agenda: Rule R156-17b Classifications of Internet Pharmacies, Bulletin, December 1, 2004, p. 20 (Rep. Ure); Rule R58-1 Admission and Inspection of Livestock, Poultry, and Other Animals (Rep. Ure); and Rule R714-600 Performance Standards for Tow-Truck