(a) When setting a readoption deadline pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A(d)(2), an agency that is not a board or commission shall, within 60 days of receipt of the Commission's consultation request, submit to the Commission:

(1) written documentation of the agency's planned timeline for readoption, providing planned dates for all steps required by G.S. 150B-21.2; and

(2) written documentation of any of the agency's rulemaking priorities that the agency determines to be relevant to the timeline for readoption.

(b) A board or commission shall take the actions specified in Subparagraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this Rule within 60 days of receipt of the Commission's consultation request, or within 10 days after the board or commission's next regularly scheduled meeting after receipt of the Commission's consultation request, whichever comes later.

(c) To meet the readoption deadline established pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A(d)(2) and Paragraphs (a) or (b) of this Rule, an agency, board, or commission shall:

(1) adopt the rule, as defined in G.S. 150B-2(1a), by the date established pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A(d)(2) and Paragraph (a) or (b) of this Rule; and

(2) file the rule with the Commission within 30 days of adoption.

History Note: Authority G.S. 143B-30.1; 150B-21.2(g); 150B-21.3A;

Eff. June 1, 2023.