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.

File NumberSubjectAgencyPetitionerOutcome/
Disposition
Initial
Review
Date
Notice
Register
Publication
Public
Comments
Due
Agency's
Response
Due
Determination
Due
CTU2026-0213-01Muhammad v. CDCR; Prohibition on Printing Court Docket Information in CDCR LibrariesDepartment of Corrections and RehabilitationKwesi MuhammadAccept4/14/202604/24/202605/26/202606/08/202608/24/2026
CTU2026-0428-01McDonnell v. EMSA; Guidelines for Emergency Medical Services SystemsEmergency Medical Services AuthorityDaniel McDonnellUnder Review6/29/2026
CTU2026-0508-01Fernandez v. DPR; Pest Control Business LicenseDepartment of Pesticide RegulationSarah FernandezIncomplete8/14/2026
CTU2026-0515-01Hardy v. DPR; Apiary Operator NotificationDepartment of Pesticide RegulationAllison HardyIncomplete8/14/2026
CTU2026-0520-01Arizona State University v. CSAC; Financial Aid to California StudentCalifornia Student Aid CommissionArizona State University Under Review7/20/2026
CTU2026-0528-01Bishop v. DFPI; Digital Financial Assets LawDepartment of Financial Protection and InnovationKeith Paul BishopUnder Review7/27/2026
CTU2026-0529-01Siegel v. DIR; Talent Agencies Act Enforcement RegimeDepartment of Industrial RelationsRick SiegalUnder Review7/28/2026
CTU2026-0601-01Brownlee v. CDCR; Quarterly Packages Department of Corrections and RehabilitationBenjamin J. BrownleeUnder Review7/31/2026
CTU2026-0602-01Morgan v. DOE; Special NeedsDepartment of EducationRobert L. MorganUnder Review8/3/2026
CTU2026-0605-01Hoch v. CDCR; Structured Screening InstrumentDepartment of Corrections and RehabilitationCory HochUnder Review8/4/2026
CTU2026-0608-01O'Hanlan v. MBC; Expert Reviewer Guidelines Medical Board of CaliforniaKate O'Hanlan, M.D.Under Review8/7/2026
CTU2026-0610-01Luo v. SOS; Automatic $5 Certified Copy / Certification Fee Requirement for off-window Amended or Current Statement of Information Filings Through bizfileOnlineSecretary of StateTing LuoUnder Review8/10/2026
CTU2026-0618-01IRCC Roofer Apprenticeship Training Program v. DIRDepartment of Industrial RelationsIRCC Roofer Apprenticeship Training TrustUnder Review8/17/2026