Sentences with phrase «required public comment process»

No federal projects were ever built with the new standards, because it took years to go through the required public comment process before the rules were finalized.

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One common concern expressed is how a required state environmental review, which can involve a lengthy public comment period, will fit in with the process.

The APA notice - and - comment process recognizes that changes may be made to the proposed rule based on the public comments received, but the courts have required that any changes made in the final rule be of a type that could have been reasonably anticipated by the public — a logical outgrowth of the proposal.

The informal rulemaking process, which often is referred to as «notice - and - comment rulemaking,» requires that an agency first issue a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) and provide an opportunity for public comment on the proposal before it can issue a final rule.

This will be a long, drawn - out process that will require public comment, but the move will effectively keep the rule from going into action.

We require that exceptions for rules to ensure appropriate state regulation of insurance and health plans be stated in a statute or regulation, so that such exceptions will be clearly tied to statements of priorities made by publicly accountable bodies (e.g., through the public comment process for regulations, and by elected officials through statutes).

The comments point to perhaps a central disconnect in the larger public understanding of Bitcoin Core's processes, and how despite the nature of bitcoin as a well - oiled blockchain, its upkeep requires time and resources that (outside of the altruism of a few for - profit companies) is still largely volunteer.

The bill would require the EPA to withdraw their «Waters of the U.S.» proposed rule and start the regulatory process from scratch, making sure there is a comprehensive scientific analysis and robust public review and comment period.