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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-0106-01 | Board of Forestry and Fire Protection | FOREST RESILIENCE EXEMPTION AND OAK WOODLAND EXEMPTION | Emergency (E) |
| 2024-1230-01 | California Horse Racing Board | Jockey's Riding Fee | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1227-02 | Department of Parks and Recreation | Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program: Eligible Costs and | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1227-01 | Department of Insurance | Net Cost of Reinsurance and Ratemaking | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1224-03 | Osteopathic Medical Board of California | AB 1757 and Technical Clean Up Changes | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1224-02 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Health Care Allegations of Staff Misconduct | Emergency Operational Necessity (EON) |
| 2024-1224-01 | Department of Parks and Recreation | Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program: Environmental Review Data | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1216-02 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Section 100: NCWM - Formal Name Change | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1213-03 | Fish and Game Commission | Restricted Animals: Golden Mussel | Emergency (E) |
| 2024-1213-02 | Education Audit Appeals Panel | Audits of K-12 LEAs - FY 2024-25 | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2024-1213-01 | California Student Aid Commission | Middle Class Scholarship (MCS) Program | Emergency Readopt (EE) |
| 2024-1212-01 | California Student Aid Commission | Golden State Teacher Grant Regulations | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1211-01 | Department of Health Care Access and Information | Hospital Financial Assistance | Nonsubstantive Resubmittal (NR) |
| 2024-1209-02 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | POST Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1206-02 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Staff Misconduct, Employee Discipline, Administrative Remedies | Emergency Operational Necessity (EON) |
| 2024-1204-02 | California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board | Anti-Nepotism | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1204-01 | California Health Benefit Exchange | Eligibility, Enrollment, and Appeals Process for the Individual | Emergency (E) |
| 2024-1203-01 | Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery | SB 1215 Battery-Embedded Products | Emergency (E) |
| 2024-1202-03 | Department of State Hospitals | Contraband Disposition | Emergency Resubmittal (ER) |
| 2024-1202-02 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Incarcerated Persons Access to Showers | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1202-01 | State Water Resources Control Board | Lahontan RWQCB Basin Plan Amendment | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1127-06 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Revisions to Grant Administration Regulations | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1127-05 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | Minimum Standards for Training - CPT Mitigation | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1127-04 | Department of Justice | Check Casher Permit Program | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1127-03 | Department of Toxic Substances Control | Hazardous Waste Management | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1127-02 | Department of Justice | Custodian of Records | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1127-01 | Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery | Processing Payment Emergency Regulations | Emergency (E) |
| 2024-1126-01 | Secretary of State | Address Confidentiality Program Regulations and Procedure | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1125-03 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Milestone Completion Credit Schedule | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2024-1125-02 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | Amend Comm. Reg. 1005,1007,1008,1059/WSTB | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1125-01 | Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training | Amend Comm Reg 1005,1007,1008-LD1 | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1122-08 | Department of Industrial Relations | Civil Penalties for Cal/OSHA Citations | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1122-07 | Fair Political Practices Commission | Public Generally | FPPC |
| 2024-1122-06 | Fair Political Practices Commission | Contributions to a Candidate | FPPC |
| 2024-1122-05 | Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Examinations | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1122-04 | Board of State and Community Corrections | Minimum Standards for Training and Local Detention Facilities | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1122-03 | Department of Public Health | Temporary Management | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1121-02 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Federal Release Identification Cards | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1121-01 | California Department of Tax and Fee Administration | Cannabis Excise Tax Regulations | Certificate of Compliance (C) |
| 2024-1120-01 | Office of the State Fire Marshal | Hazardous Liquid Pipelines- Annual Pipeline Operator Report PSD 101 | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1119-01 | Department of Education | Eligibility and Priority | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1118-02 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Apiary Fees | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1118-01 | Department of Water Resources | MWELO Amendments | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1115-02 | California Student Aid Commission | Conflict of Interest Code | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1115-01 | Board of Accountancy | Peer Review Reporting Form | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1114-01 | State Teachers Retirement System | Updates to Penalties and Interest Regulations | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1113-05 | Board of Pharmacy | Designation of Pharmacist-in-Charge | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1113-04 | Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Boa | Hearing Aid Dispensing Advertising | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1113-03 | Division of Workers' Compensation | Supplemental Job Displacement Voucher Form (DWC-AD 10133.32) | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1113-02 | Department of Real Estate | SB 143 - Military and Spouse Registration | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1113-01 | Department of Insurance | Catastrophe Modeling and Ratemaking | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1112-03 | California Privacy Protection Agency | Data Broker Registration Fee | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1112-02 | California Privacy Protection Agency | Data Broker Registration | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1112-01 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Melon Fruit Fly Eradication Area | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1108-02 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Vision Screenings | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1108-01 | Department of Health Care Access and Information | Hospital Financial Assistance | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1107-01 | Fish and Game Commission | Recreational Federal Groundfish 2025-2026 and Fillet Requirements | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1106-03 | Fish and Game Commission | Permits for Special Use of Department Lands | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1106-02 | Department of Motor Vehicles | Commercial Driver's Licenses: Medical Certificates | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1106-01 | Board of Pharmacy | Fee Schedule | Nonsubstantive Resubmittal (NR) |
| 2024-1101-03 | Department of Health Care Access and Information | Hospital Community Benefits Plan Report | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1031-04 | Office of the State Fire Marshal | Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act (APSA) | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1031-03 | California Film Commission | CA Film & Television Tax Credit Program 4.0 | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1031-01 | Division of Workers' Compensation | Workers' Compensation-Official Medical Fee Schedule-Pharmaceutical | File and Print Only (FP) |
| 2024-1030-01 | Secretary of State | Voter Registration Affidavits | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1029-01 | Department of Pesticide Regulation | Statewide Notification of Agricultural Use of Restricted Materials | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1028-01 | State Personnel Board | Hearings and Appeals | Regular (S) |
| 2024-1025-03 | Department of Food and Agriculture | Schedule I | Nonsubstantive (N) |
| 2024-1018-04 | California Architects Board | Reciprocity Requirements | Regular Resubmittal (SR) |
| 2024-1018-03 | Department of Industrial Relations | Transmittal of Request for Review to Department | Nonsubstantive (N) |