STATE BILLOR HB 4021PASSED

Relating to administrative rules; and prescribing an effective date.

The Act changes the effective date and notice given for some agencies' rules. The Act tells some agencies to let people know where to ask questions about the agencies' rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Modifies effective date and notice requirements for certain permanent rules adopted, amended or repealed by certain agencies. Requires certain agencies to make available on the agency's website contact information for questions about each rule adopted, amended or repealed. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 13, 2026; 213 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

OR HB 4021 · PassedApr 13

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Bill details

Last action: Chapter 105, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026. · Apr 13, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 13, 2026Chapter 105, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.House

Apr 7, 2026Governor signed.House

Mar 6, 2026President signed.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Speaker signed.House

Mar 5, 2026House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 53; Excused, 4--Hartman, Levy B, Ruiz, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Boshart Davis, Chotzen, Speaker Fahey.House

Mar 4, 2026Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Reynolds, Starr.Senate

Mar 3, 2026Second reading.Senate

Mar 2, 2026Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate

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Feb 26, 2026Work Session held.Senate

Feb 25, 2026Public Hearing held.Senate

Feb 20, 2026Referred to Rules.Senate

Feb 20, 2026First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate

Feb 20, 2026Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed. Ayes, 42; Excused, 18--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Diehl, Hartman, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, Lively, Nelson, Osborne, Skarlatos, Tran, Valderrama, Wallan, Watanabe, Wright, Yunker.House

Feb 19, 2026Second reading.House

Feb 18, 2026Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House

Feb 17, 2026Work Session held.House

Feb 10, 2026Public Hearing held.House

Feb 2, 2026Referred to Rules.House

Feb 2, 2026First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House

Recorded votes

House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Feb 17, 2026 · House · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Third ReadingFeb 20, 2026 · House · 42 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Feb 26, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Third Reading in ConcurrenceMar 5, 2026 · House · 53 yea · 0 nayPassed

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