The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) reviews rulemakings proposed by state agencies to ensure compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act. Actions are taken by OAL on rulemakings almost daily. These include actions on a variety of rulemakings, including regular rulemakings and emergency rulemakings, as well as other types of actions pursuant to statutes or regulations. The table below contains a list, by OAL File Number, of recent actions taken by OAL on proposed regulations in the past 45 days, including the Agency, Subject of Rulemaking and File Type.
For more information about the list below, please contact the OAL Reference Attorney at staff@oal.ca.gov or (916) 323-6815.
| OAL File Number | Agency | Subject of Rulemaking | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-1222-02 | Board of Behavioral Sciences | Fee Reductions | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0114-03 | Board of Governors, California Community Colleges | Student Education Plan | Print Only (P) |
| 2026-0114-04 | Board of Pilot Commissioners | Rate Hearing Procedures | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0116-01 | California Arts Council | Conflict-of-Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2025-1219-01 | California Debt Limit Allocation Committee | CDLAC Regulations implementing federal and state bond allocation laws | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0126-01 | California Energy Commission | Certification of PIIRA Emergency Regulations | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2026-0126-03 | California Energy Commission | Tracking and Improving Reliability of CA's Electric Vehicle Chargers | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0123-01 | California Gambling Control Commission | Multi-Owner Type Licenses | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0112-02 | California Highway Patrol | CVSA NAS Out-of-Service Criteria | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2026-0109-01 | California School Finance Authority | State Charter School Facilities Incentive Grants Program | Regular (S) |
| 2025-1218-02 | California Tax Credit Allocation Committee | CTCAC Regulations implementing federal and sttae LIHTC laws | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0202-01 | Civil Rights Department | Conciliation Procedures | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2025-1223-01 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | Amend Commission Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, and 1059 – | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0105-02 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | Adopt Disciplinary Guidelines | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0112-01 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Youth Offender Fire Camp Program | Emergency Operational Necessity (EON) |
| 2026-0203-01 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Youth Offender Fire Camp Program | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2025-1222-03 | Department of Finance | Conflict of Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0206-01 | Department of Fish and Wildlife | Readoption: Rescinding of Commercial Groundfish Management Measures | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2026-0106-01 | Department of Fish and Wildlife | Fees for Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements annual adjustment | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2026-0218-01 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Application and Fees, Schedule of Charges. | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0302-01 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Cotton Jassid (Two-Spotted Leafhopper) Exterior Quarantine | Emergency (E) |
| 2026-0218-02 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Insects Which May Be Imported | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0128-01 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Japanese Beetle Exterior Quarantine | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2026-0130-01 | Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | Proposition 4 Forest Resilience Grant Program | Emergency (E) |
| 2026-0121-01 | Department of Health Care Access and Information | Health Care Payments Data Program Data Collection Updates | Regular (S) |
| 2025-1223-02 | Department of Justice | Blackjack-Style Games | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0209-01 | Department of Justice | Unflavored Tobacco List | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2025-1219-03 | Department of Justice | Dissolution of Charitable Entities | Regular (S) |
| 2025-1223-03 | Department of Justice | Rotation of Player-Dealer Positioning | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0121-03 | Department of Justice | California Law Enforcement Accountability Reform (CLEAR) Act | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0204-01 | Department of Managed Health Care | Timely Access to Non-Emergency Health Care Services | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0127-01 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Requesting Information from the Department | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0115-01 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Financial Responsibility | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2026-0212-03 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Conflict of Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0210-02 | Department of Public Health | Genetic Counselor Licensing | Emergency File and Print Only (EFP) |
| 2026-0114-01 | Department of Public Health | Shellfish Sanitation Standards | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0120-02 | Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery | Illegal Disposal Permanent Regulations | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2026-0129-01 | Department of Social Services | CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA), Senate Bill (SB) 1065 | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0126-04 | Department of Toxic Substances Control | Conditional Exemption for Undeployed Airbags | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0304-02 | Education Audit Appeals Panel | 2025-26 Supplemental Audit Guide | Emergency (E) |
| 2026-0303-02 | Emergency Medical Services Authority | Implementation of AB 40 - APOT | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2026-0105-01 | Emergency Medical Services Authority | Update of Ch. 6 - Critical and Specialty Care Programs | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0108-01 | Employment Development Department | FILING OF RETURNS AND PAYMENT OF TAXES | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2026-0202-02 | Employment Development Department | Adjustments in Provisions of VP Due Date | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0108-02 | Fair Political Practices Commission | Conflict of Interest Code of the FPPC | FPPC |
| 2026-0210-01 | Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team | Conflict of Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0213-05 | Fish and Game Commission | Recreational Take of Rockfish, Cabezon, Greenling and Lingcod | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2026-0108-03 | Fish and Game Commission | Recreational Red Abalone Closure Extension | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0112-03 | High-Speed Rail Authority Office of the Inspector General | Conflict-of-Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2026-0121-02 | Native American Heritage Commission | Cal NAGPRA Mediation and Dispute Resolution | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0114-02 | New Motor Vehicle Board | Payment of Fees | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2025-1230-01 | New Motor Vehicle Board | Annual Board Fees | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0126-02 | Office of Administrative Law | eSubmissions Portal | Regular (S) |
| 2026-0102-01 | Office of the State Fire Marshal | State Fire Training 2025 Updates | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2026-0205-02 | State Allocation Board | Leroy F. Greene Sch. Facs. Act of 1998; EE/CTE Supplemental Grants | Emergency (E) |
| 2026-0306-01 | State Lands Commission | Readopt Emergency Rulemaking for 4.7 Performance Standards | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2026-0206-02 | State Water Resources Control Board | Prop 4 Water Recycling Regulations | Emergency (E) |
| 2026-0115-02 | State Water Resources Control Board | TMDL for Organophosphate Pesticides in the Lower Salinas watershed | Regular (S) |