Underground Regulation Petitions Under Review

Listed below are the underground regulation petitions that are currently under review by OAL. This list also contains timeframes and deadlines associated with each underground regulations petition. Information on this list is updated approximately every two weeks so some recently submitted matters may not yet be shown.

Please Note: If a petition is incomplete, a petitioner has 60 days to complete the petition. In addition, there are applicable dates concerning publishing the petition in the Notice Register, the public comment period, timeframe for agency response and completion deadline for OAL’s determination for petitions that are accepted.

OAL File NumberSubjectAgencyPetitionerOutcome/
Disposition
Initial
Review
Date
Notice
Register
Publication
Public
Comments
Due
Agency's
Response
Due
Determination
Due
CTU2025-0707-01Allen v. DSH; Administrative Directive Number 830 - Security Department of State HospitalsDavid AllenAccept9/5/202509/19/202510/20/202511/03/202501/19/2026
CTU2025-0827-01Cook v. CDCR; DOM 53130 - Inmate/Training Incentive ProgramDepartment of Corrections and RehabilitationKarinne Ashley CookUnder Review10/27/2025
CTU2025-0908-01Rivera v. DPH; Statutory Basis (SB 277 - HSC sec 120370(a))Department of Public HealthMaria RiveraUnder Review11/7/2025
CTU2025-0912-01 Stubbs v. DOJ; DOJ CFARS COE Cheat SheetsDepartment of JusticeMicah StubbsUnder Review11/12/2025
CTU2025-0919-01Allen v. DSH; Administrative Directive Number 510 - Personal Relationships and Sexuality Department of State HospitalsDavid AllenUnder Review11/18/2025
CTU2025-1006-01Hoch v. DSH; Administrative Directive Number 620-Off-Unit Patient/Supervision & Expected BehaviorDepartment of State HospitalsCory HochUnder Review12/5/2025
CTU2025-1006-02Allen v. DSH; Administrative Directive Number 604 - Patients' Rights Advocacy ProgramDepartment of State HospitalsDavid AllenUnder Review12/5/2025
CTU2025-1013-01Memorandum dated June 17, 2024, Tobacco Products Tax Reimbursement; Assignment Number 24-113California Department of Tax and Fee AdministrationDean AndalUnder Review12/12/2025