Effective - 28 Aug 1995
263.505. Rules, authority for — procedure to adopt, suspend and revoke. — 1. The department may promulgate regulations restricting the pasturage of livestock, entry by persons, and location of honeybee colonies, or other activities affecting the boll weevil eradication program in any premises in an eradication zone which have been or are to be treated with pesticides or otherwise treated to cause the eradication of the boll weevil, or in any other area that may be affected by such treatments.
2. The department may adopt such other rules and regulations as it deems necessary to further effectuate the purposes of sections 263.500 to 263.537.
3. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 263.500 to 263.537 shall become effective until it has been approved by the joint committee on administrative rules in accordance with the procedures provided in this section, and the delegation of the legislative authority to enact law by the adoption of such rules is dependent upon the power of the joint committee on administrative rules to review and suspend rules pending ratification by the senate and the house of representatives as provided in this section.
4. Upon filing any proposed rule with the secretary of state, the department shall concurrently submit such proposed rule to the committee, which may hold hearings upon any proposed rule or portion thereof at any time.
5. A final order of rulemaking shall not be filed with the secretary of state until thirty days after such final order of rulemaking has been received by the committee. The committee shall hold one or more hearings upon such final order of rulemaking during the thirty-day period within the affected area. If the committee does not disapprove such order of rulemaking within the thirty-day period, the department may file such order of rulemaking with the secretary of state and the order of rulemaking shall be deemed approved.
6. The committee may, by majority vote of the members, suspend the order of rulemaking or portion thereof by action taken prior to the filing of the final order of rulemaking only for one or more of the following grounds:
(1) An absence of statutory authority for the proposed rule;
(2) An emergency relating to public health, safety or welfare;
(3) The proposed rule is in conflict with state law;
(4) A substantial change in circumstance since enactment of the law upon which the proposed rule is based.
7. If the committee disapproves any rule or portion thereof, the department shall not file such disapproved portion of any rule with the secretary of state and the secretary of state shall not publish in the Missouri Register any final order of rulemaking containing the disapproved portion.
8. If the committee disapproves any rule or portion thereof, the committee shall report its findings to the senate and the house of representatives. No rule or portion thereof disapproved by the committee shall take effect so long as the senate and the house of representatives ratify the act of the joint committee by resolution adopted in each house within thirty legislative days after such rule or portion thereof has been disapproved by the joint committee.
9. Upon adoption of a rule as provided in this section, any such rule or portion thereof may be suspended or revoked by the general assembly either by bill or, pursuant to Section 8, Article IV of the Constitution of Missouri, by concurrent resolution upon recommendation of the joint committee on administrative rules. The committee shall be authorized to hold hearings and make recommendations pursuant to the provisions of section 536.037. The secretary of state shall publish in the Missouri Register, as soon as practicable, notice of the suspension or revocation.
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(L. 1995 S.B. 66 § 3)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals
Chapter 263 - Insect Pests and Weeds
Section 263.010 - Title of law.
Section 263.020 - Definitions.
Section 263.030 - Appointment of state entomologist — qualifications — employees.
Section 263.040 - Rules and regulations.
Section 263.060 - Right of entry.
Section 263.100 - Shipping tag to show what.
Section 263.110 - Inspection of plants before sale or shipment — fees — exceptions.
Section 263.130 - Establishment of quarantine — rules and regulations.
Section 263.140 - Restrictive and control measures — adoption and enforcement.
Section 263.150 - Review of order granted, when — rules, procedure.
Section 263.220 - Duty of prosecuting attorney.
Section 263.240 - Penalty for violation.
Section 263.250 - Marijuana plant to be destroyed — county commission to destroy, when.
Section 263.259 - Duties of state director of agriculture — inspection by county weed control board.
Section 263.261 - Duties of public utilities and government agencies as to Johnson grass.
Section 263.262 - Johnson grass declared nuisance, where — abatement.
Section 263.265 - Tax for control of Johnson grass — state transportation department to pay costs.
Section 263.266 - Approved eradication methods to be followed.
Section 263.267 - County's classification as Johnson grass extermination area terminated, how.
Section 263.452 - Declaration of commission, when — election, procedure.
Section 263.464 - Chemicals and biological agents, approval of required.
Section 263.466 - Termination of classification as noxious weed control area.
Section 263.468 - County noxious weed fund may be established — program required — funding — orders.
Section 263.470 - Prohibition, Johnson grass extermination area.
Section 263.474 - Public and private standards of control.
Section 263.500 - Law, how cited.
Section 263.503 - Definitions.
Section 263.505 - Rules, authority for — procedure to adopt, suspend and revoke.
Section 263.507 - Department of agriculture — powers and duties.
Section 263.525 - Certification of organization — purpose — revocation, when.
Section 263.529 - Referendum under direction of organization — expenses, how paid.