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Public Utilities Commission

2 rules · Colorado

Closes today

Facility Schools Board

1 rule · Colorado

Closes today

RULES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE FACILITY SCHOOLS ACT 2026-00370 The proposed rules will: (a) add more definitions (Rule 2); (b) require additional information for specialized day school authorization applications and faci...

Transportation Department

1 rule · United States

Closes today

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters FAA-2026-8786 The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-17-03, which applies to all Airbus Helicopters Model AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2, and EC225LP he...

Division of Professions and Occupations - Office of Natural Medicine Licensure

1 rule · Colorado

Closes today

NATURAL MEDICINE LICENSURE RULES AND REGULATIONS 2026-00397 The Colorado Office of Natural Medicine Licensure will hold a Rulemaking Hearing on Thursday, October 8, 2025, at 9:00 A.M., to receive testimony before the ...

State Treasurer

2 rules · Colorado

Closes today

Division of Professions and Occupations - Board of Veterinary Medicine

1 rule · Colorado

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VETERINARIAN AND VETERINARY TECHNICIAN RULES AND REGULATIONS 2026-00399 The Board of Veterinary Medicine will hold a Permanent Rulemaking Hearing on October 8, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. (MDT), to allow stakeholders a final opportunity t...

Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities

3 rules · Oregon

Closes today

Water Well Board

1 rule · New Hampshire

Closes today

Well Completion Report We 800 Readopt w/Amendment, Repeal

Department of Legal Affairs

1 rule · Florida

Closes today

2B-1.003 — The Commission proposes the rule amendment to remove minor violation fines for violations of s. 160.143(3) which is constitutionally... The Commission proposes the rule amendment to remove minor violation fines for violations of s. 160.143(3) which is constitutionally suspect based on Nationa...

Public Service Commission

1 rule · Florida

Closes today

25-6.049 — To update and clarify the rule following the statutory rule review mandated by Section 120.5435, Florida Statutes. Docket No.: 20260037-OT To update and clarify the rule following the statutory rule review mandated by Section 120.5435, Florida Statutes. Docket No.: 20260037-OT

Department of Health

1 rule · Florida

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64B16-27.650 — The Board proposes a rule amendment to add additional immunizations or vaccines which may be administered. The Board proposes a rule amendment to add additional immunizations or vaccines which may be administered.

Department of Taxation

1 rule · Ohio

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5703-29-08 (Amendment) — Request for member of a combined taxpayer group to file separately. Amendment (Original Filing) Request for member of a combined taxpayer group to file separately. Five-year rule review: yes.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

2 rules · Ohio

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Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation, Agency of Natural Resources

1 rule · Vermont

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Rules Governing the Activity of Primitive Camping on State Forest and State Park Lands. 26P026 Over the last 30+ years, primitive camping practices have evolved, creating challenges that the current rule is not equipped to regulate, specifically around...

Transportation Department

3 rules · United States

Closes tomorrow

Housing and Urban Development Department

1 rule · United States

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HUD's Implementation of the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard; Amendments to HUD's Title VI Regulations HUD published a notice of proposed rulemaking in January of 2026 that proposed to remove HUD's disparate-impact regulations and leave interpretation of dispa...

Health and Human Services Department

1 rule · United States

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Radiology Devices; Reclassification of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis System FDA-2026-N-7630 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to reclassify digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) systems, product code OTE, which are postamendments clas...

DEPARTMENT (BOARD) OF JUVENILE JUSTICE

1 rule · Virginia

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DEPARTMENT (BOARD) OF JUVENILE JUSTICE — 6VAC35-101. Regulation Governing Juvenile Secure Detention Centers (amending 6VAC35-101-10; adding 6VAC35-101-1280 through 6VAC35-101-1360). 6VAC35-101

Medical Services Board (Volume 8; Medical Assistance, Children's Health Plan)

2 rules · Colorado

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Alabama Indian Affairs Commission

1 rule · Alabama

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475-X-2 — Grants to State-Recognized Tribes 475-X-2

Social Services Rules (Volume 7; Child Welfare, Child Care Facilities)

1 rule · Colorado

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OVERVIEW OF CHILD WELFARE SERVICES 2026-00401 A 2025 Colorado Supreme Court (2025CO28, People in the Int. of B.C.B.) found that the definition of affected by in Volume 7 (Social Services Rules) is in...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

1 rule · Colorado

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RULE MANUAL VOLUME 4, SNAP 2026-00404 This rule change will update Colorado regulations to reflect the annual cost-of-living adjustments that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), F...

Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska WORKERS’ Compensation Board Brief Description the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board propose to adopt regulation changes in 8 Aac 45 dealing with Board procedures

1 rule · Alaska

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD PROCEDURES The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board propose to adopt regulation changes in 8 AAC 45 dea...

Postal Service

1 rule · United States

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Labels 888, 889, 891, and 892, Discontinued The Postal Service is proposing to amend Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM[supreg]) to discontinue the use of ...

Agriculture Department

1 rule · United States

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Simplified Geographic Preference Procurement in Child Nutrition Programs FNS-2025-0013 This direct final rule amends geographic preference option language in National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Chil...

Defense Department

1 rule · United States

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Updated Definition of “Waters of the United States” EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 The purpose of this supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking is for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army ("the age...

Environmental Protection Agency

2 rules · United States

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Department of Environmental Management

1 rule · Rhode Island

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Rules and Regulations for Textile Recycling 250-140-20-7

Treasurer

1 rule · West Virginia

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112-17 — Exempt Purchasing 112-17 This rule contains the procedures of the West Virginia State Treasurers Office for procurements exempt from W. Va. Code §5A 3 1 et seq. or the requirements o...

Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska WORKERS’ Compensation Board Brief Description the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board propose to adopt regulation changes in 8 Aac 45

1 rule · Alaska

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES ON WORKERS COMPENSATION FEES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SERVICES The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board propose to adopt regulation changes in 8 AAC 45.083...

County Road Administration Board

1 rule · Washington

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County Road Administration Board — WSR 26-18-032 26-18-032

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

1 rule · Iowa

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801—Chapter 10 Iowa Code section(s) or chapter(s) authorizing rulemaking: 35A.5 and 35D.3 State or federal law(s) implemented by the rulemaking: Iowa Code chapters 35A and 35D A public hearing at which persons may present their views orally or in writing will be held as follows: October 9, 2026 10 a.m. Any interested person may submit written or oral comments concerning this Regulatory Analysis, which must be received by the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs no later than 4:30 p.m. on the date of the public hearing. Comments should be directed to: Mike Olson Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs Legislative Liaison 1301 Summit Street Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 Phone: 641.750.6185 Email: michael.olson@ivh.state.ia.us The Department is proposing a revised Chapter 10 to update procedures and reduce unnecessary text pursuant to Executive Order 10. Relevant content will be streamlined to provide greater clarity for applicants and members of the Iowa Veterans Home. 1. Persons affected by the proposed rulemaking: Classes of persons that will bear the costs of the proposed rulemaking: • There are no costs for the proposed rulemaking. Classes of persons that will benefit from the proposed rulemaking: • Veterans and their families will benefit from having the most up-to-date criteria for admission to and residence at the Iowa Veterans Home, as will the staff. 2. Impact of the proposed rulemaking, economic or otherwise, including the nature and amount of all the different kinds of costs that would be incurred: Quantitative description of impact: • This rulemaking will have little impact and no cost since the changes are minimal. 1824 801—Chapter 10 Iowa Code section(s) or chapter(s) authorizing rulemaking: 35A.5 and 35D.3 State or federal law(s) implemented by the rulemaking: Iowa Code chapters 35A and 35D A public hearing at which persons may present their views orally or in writing will be held as follows: October 9, 2026 10 a.m. Any interested person may submit written or oral comments concerning this Regulatory Analysis, which must be received by the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs no later than 4:30 p.m. on the date of the public hearing. Comments should be directed to: Mike Olson Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs Legislative Liaison 1301 Summit Street Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 Phone: 641.750.6185 Email: michael.olson@ivh.state.ia.us The Department is proposing a revised Chapter 10 to update procedures and reduce unnecessary text pursuant to Executive Order 10. Relevant content will be streamlined to provide greater clarity for applicants and members of the Iowa Veterans Home. 1. Persons affected by the proposed rulemaking: Classes of persons that will bear the costs of the proposed rulemaking: • There are no costs for the proposed rulemaking. Classes of persons that will benefit from the proposed rulemaking: • Veterans and their families will benefit from having the most up-to-date criteria for admission to and residence at the Iowa Veterans Home, as will the staff. 2. Impact of the proposed rulemaking, economic or otherwise, including the nature and amount of all the different kinds of costs that would be incurred: Quantitative description of impact: • This rulemaking will have little impact and no cost since the changes are minimal. 1824

Department of Education

1 rule · Florida

Closes tomorrow

6A-4.0051 — To support the implementation of s. 1012.56, F.S., Educator certification requirements, and s. 1012.585, F.S., Process for renewal of... To support the implementation of s. 1012.56, F.S., Educator certification requirements, and s. 1012.585, F.S., Process for renewal of professional certificat...

Department of Business and Professional Regulation

3 rules · Florida

Closes tomorrow

STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION

1 rule · Virginia

Closes tomorrow

STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION — 20VAC5-340. Rules Governing Shared Solar Program (amending 20VAC5-340-10, 20VAC5-340-40, 20VAC5-340-60, 20VAC5-340-65). 20VAC5-340

Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Board of Veterinary Medicine

1 rule · Louisiana

2 days left

Licensing Procedures LAC 46:LXXXV.309 and 807 In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (R.S. 49:950 et seq.), the 2022 Louisiana Administrative Code Review, and the JML Executive Order No. 25-...

Office of Agro-Consumer Services, Agricultural Commodities Commission

1 rule · Louisiana

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Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund LAC 7:XXVII.191-215 Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq., and through the authority granted in R.S. ...

Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism, Office of Cultural Development

1 rule · Louisiana

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Louisiana Cultural Districts Program LAC 25:I.Chapter 11 The Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Office of Cultural Development, proposes to amend the rules contained in Title 25, Part I, Chapter 11 of t...

Office of the Governor, Motor Vehicle Commission

1 rule · Louisiana

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Automotive Industry LAC 46:V.719 and 733 In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq., the Motor Vehicle Commission (“commission”) proposes to amend LAC 46:V.719 and LAC ...