BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor 2369
(15) AMUSEMENT SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD (ART. 89,
SEC. 69).
486. REESTABLISHMENT.
(A) IF ANY BOARD MADE SUBJECT BY THIS ACT TO
TERMINATION AND EVALUATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY REESTABLISHED BY
STATUTE, SUCH REESTABLISHMENT IS FOR A PERIOD OF SIX YEARS,
AT WHICH TIME THE BOARD IS AGAIN TERMINATED AND MADE SUBJECT
TO EVALUATION PURSUANT TO THIS ACT, UNLESS THE
REESTABLISHING STATUTE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDES OTHERWISE.
(E) BEFORE JULY 1 OF THE YEAR PRECEDING THE
EVALUATION DATE OF A BOARD UNDER SECTION 485 OF THIS ACT, A
SENATE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE PRESIDENT AND OR A HOUSE
COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE SPEAKER SHALL JOINTLY PREPARE A
PLAN FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE BOARD AFTER CONSULTATION WITH
THE BOARD, THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FISCAL PLANNING, AND
THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES. AN EVALUATION PLAN MUST
PROVIDE FOR PERIODIC CONSULTATION BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF
BUDGET AND FISCAL PLANNING, THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL
SERVICES, AND THE RELEVANT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES.
(C) BEFORE NOVEMBER 15 OF THE YEAR PRECEDING THE
EVALUATION DATE OF A BOARD UNDER SECTION 485 OF THIS ACT,
THE DESIGNATED COMMITTEE, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES, SHALL PREPARE AN EVALUATION
REPORT EASED ON THE EVALUATION PLAN ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SUBSECTION (B). THE DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE DEPARTMENT SHALL
SUBMIT THE REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND HAKE COPIES
AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
(D) THE EVALUATION REPORT SHALL DISCUSS:
(1) THE PURPOSE OF THE REGULATION AND THE
MANNER OF OPERATION OF THE BOARD DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE THE
PURPOSE;
(2) ANY CHANGE IN CONDITIONS SINCE THE
REGULATION WAS ESTABLISHED THAT SUGGESTS THE NEED FOR CHANGE
IN THE REGULATION;
(3) WHETHER THE ABSENCE OF REGULATION WOULD
SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, OR WELFARE;
(4) WHETHER THE REGULATION HAS INCREASED OR
DECREASED THE COSTS OF ANY GOODS OR SERVICES;
(5) WHETHER THE STATUTE ESTABLISHES A CLEAR
REGULATORY MANDATE AND THE BOARD COMPLIES WITH THE STATUTORY
MANDATE;
(6) WHETHER THE BOARD HAS ESTABLISHED CLEAR
OBJECTIVES AND THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE OBJECTIVES HAVE BEEN
ACHIEVED;
(7) WHETHER OTHER ENTITIES, PROGRAMS OR
ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR
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