{"id":35404,"date":"2023-12-21T06:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T06:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/virginia-administrative-process-act\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:01:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:01:30","slug":"virginia-administrative-process-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/virginia-administrative-process-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Administrative Process Act"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"identify-regulation-subject-to-review\"> \n <h2>Identify regulation subject to review<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task is the starting point of the Virginia Administrative Process Act workflow. It involves identifying the regulation that needs to be reviewed. The task plays a crucial role in ensuring that the correct regulation is being reviewed and sets the stage for the entire process. The desired result is to have clarity on the regulation subject to review. The person assigned to this task should have a good understanding of regulatory processes and be familiar with the specific regulation being considered. Possible challenges include ambiguity in the identification process or lack of clarity regarding the regulation. To overcome this, the person can consult relevant experts or refer to official documentation. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Regulation identification <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"analyze-current-legal-context-for-the-regulation\"> \n <h2>Analyze current legal context for the regulation<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves analyzing the current legal context of the regulation under review. The analysis helps in understanding the existing framework and its implications on the regulation. The task contributes to the overall process by providing the necessary information for further steps. The desired result is a comprehensive understanding of the legal context. The person assigned to this task should have knowledge of legal frameworks and experience in regulatory analysis. Challenges may include complex legal language or unclear implications. To address this, the person can refer to legal experts or relevant documentation. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Legal context analysis <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"gather-information-from-the-public-and-interested-parties\"> \n <h2>Gather information from the public and interested parties<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   In this task, information is collected from the public and interested parties regarding the regulation under review. Gathering information from stakeholders is essential to understand their perspectives and gather inputs for the review process. This task impacts the overall process by incorporating feedback and ensuring a more comprehensive analysis. The desired result is a collection of relevant information. The person assigned to this task should have good communication and outreach skills. Challenges may include low engagement or limited response. To address this, the person can use various communication channels and actively seek feedback. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Information gathering <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Conduct surveys \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Hold public meetings \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Interview stakeholders \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Review existing studies \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Collect public submissions \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Information source <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Public \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Stakeholders \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Experts \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Academics \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Industry professionals \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"date-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Deadline for submission <\/label> \n   <div class=\"date-container\"> <button type=\"button\" disabled class=\"btn btn-default\"> <i class=\"fa fa-calendar btn-icon\"><\/i> Date will be set here <\/button> \n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"review-feedback\"> \n <h2>Review feedback<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves reviewing the feedback collected from the public and interested parties in the previous task. The review of feedback helps in understanding the range of perspectives and identifying common concerns or suggestions. The task has a significant impact on the overall process by informing the decision-making process for the regulation. The desired result is to have a comprehensive overview of the feedback received. The person assigned to this task should have good analytical skills and the ability to synthesize information. Challenges may include a large volume of feedback or conflicting opinions. To address this, the person can categorize and prioritize feedback or seek the assistance of a team. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Feedback review <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-regulation-scrutinizer\"> \n <h2>Approval: Regulation Scrutinizer<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Review feedback<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"perform-economic-impact-analysis\"> \n <h2>Perform economic impact analysis<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves conducting an economic impact analysis of the regulation. The analysis helps in understanding the potential costs and benefits associated with the regulation. It plays a crucial role in decision-making and ensuring that the regulation is balanced and effective. The desired result is a comprehensive economic impact analysis. The person assigned to this task should have knowledge of economic analysis techniques and experience in assessing regulatory impacts. Challenges may include limited data availability or complexity in assessing indirect impacts. To overcome this, the person can use economic modeling tools or consult relevant experts. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"number-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Estimated costs <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"consider-less-burdensome-alternatives-to-the-rule\"> \n <h2>Consider less burdensome alternatives to the rule<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   In this task, less burdensome alternatives to the rule under review are considered. The objective is to explore potential alternatives that can achieve the desired outcomes with lesser costs or burdens. This task contributes to the overall process by ensuring that the regulation is efficient and effective. The desired result is a set of potential alternatives to the rule. The person assigned to this task should have knowledge of regulatory analysis and creative problem-solving skills. Challenges may include limited alternatives or conflicting objectives. To address this, the person can consult relevant experts or conduct comparative analysis. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Alternative consideration <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Identify alternative approaches \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Analyze potential impacts \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Evaluate feasibility \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Assess cost-effectiveness \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Compare effectiveness \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"prepare-draft-rule\"> \n <h2>Prepare draft rule<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves preparing the draft rule based on the analysis, feedback, and economic impact analysis conducted in the previous tasks. The draft rule forms the basis for further review and public consultation. This task impacts the overall process by providing a concrete starting point for further iterations. The desired result is a well-drafted rule document. The person assigned to this task should have experience in drafting regulations and a good understanding of the subject matter. Challenges may include reconciling conflicting feedback or ensuring legal compliance. To address this, the person can consult legal experts or refer to drafting guidelines. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Draft rule <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"submit-draft-rule-for-internal-review\"> \n <h2>Submit draft rule for internal review<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves submitting the draft rule for internal review within the organization or relevant departments. The internal review helps in obtaining valuable insights and ensuring that the draft rule aligns with organizational goals and legal requirements. This task plays a crucial role in strengthening the quality of the draft rule. The desired result is feedback and input from internal stakeholders. The person assigned to this task should have good coordination and communication skills. Challenges may include conflicting internal opinions or delayed feedback. To address this, the person can schedule review meetings and facilitate open discussions. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"members-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Internal reviewers <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"A member or group will be selected here\">A member or group will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"make-amendments-to-draft-rule-as-necessary\"> \n <h2>Make amendments to draft rule as necessary<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves making amendments to the draft rule based on the feedback and input received during the internal review. The amendments aim to improve the clarity, effectiveness, and compliance of the rule. This task has a significant impact on the overall process by incorporating valuable suggestions and ensuring the quality of the final regulation. The desired result is an updated and improved draft rule. The person assigned to this task should have good attention to detail and a good understanding of the subject matter. Challenges may include conflicting feedback or maintaining regulatory coherence. To address this, the person can prioritize feedback and consult experts if necessary. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Amendments to draft rule <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-legal-department\"> \n <h2>Approval: Legal Department<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Submit draft rule for internal review<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"publish-notice-of-intended-regulatory-action-in-virginia-register\"> \n <h2>Publish notice of intended regulatory action in Virginia Register<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves publishing a notice of intended regulatory action in the Virginia Register, which is the official state publication for regulatory matters. The publication notifies the public about the upcoming regulatory action and provides an opportunity for them to engage in the process. This task impacts the overall process by ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements. The desired result is the publication of the notice. The person assigned to this task should have knowledge of publication processes and legal requirements. Challenges may include meeting publication deadlines or ensuring accurate and clear information. To address this, the person can collaborate with the publication team and double-check the content. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"date-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Publication date <\/label> \n   <div class=\"date-container\"> <button type=\"button\" disabled class=\"btn btn-default\"> <i class=\"fa fa-calendar btn-icon\"><\/i> Date will be set here <\/button> \n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"post-proposed-regulation-online-for-a-minimum-of-30-days-for-public-comments\"> \n <h2>Post proposed regulation online for a minimum of 30 days for public comments<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   In this task, the proposed regulation is posted online for a minimum of 30 days to allow the public to provide comments and feedback. Online posting expands the reach and accessibility of the review process and encourages public participation. This task impacts the overall process by ensuring inclusivity and incorporating diverse perspectives. The desired result is a comprehensive collection of public comments. The person assigned to this task should have good online communication skills and experience in facilitating public consultations. Challenges may include managing a large volume of comments or addressing inappropriate content. To address this, the person can utilize moderation tools or seek help from a team. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Online platform <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Comment format <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Text \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Attachment \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Both \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"conduct-public-hearing-if-necessary\"> \n <h2>Conduct public hearing if necessary<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   If deemed necessary, a public hearing is conducted in this task. Public hearings provide an opportunity for stakeholders to present their views and discuss the proposed regulation in-person. The task impacts the overall process by providing a platform for direct engagement and clarifications. The desired result is an inclusive and well-conducted public hearing. The person assigned to this task should have experience in organizing public events and good communication skills. Challenges may include logistical arrangements or managing different perspectives. To address this, the person can create a structured agenda and provide clear instructions to attendees. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"date-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Public hearing date <\/label> \n   <div class=\"date-container\"> <button type=\"button\" disabled class=\"btn btn-default\"> <i class=\"fa fa-calendar btn-icon\"><\/i> Date will be set here <\/button> \n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"members-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Presenters <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"A member or group will be selected here\">A member or group will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"review-public-comments-and-make-changes-if-necessary\"> \n <h2>Review public comments and make changes if necessary<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves reviewing the public comments received during the online posting and public hearing stages. The review helps in understanding the concerns, suggestions, and perspectives of the stakeholders. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that the final regulation reflects the needs and preferences of the public. The desired result is a comprehensive review of comments and potential changes to the regulation. The person assigned to this task should have good analytical skills and the ability to synthesize information. Challenges may include conflicting feedback or limited resources for incorporating changes. To address this, the person can categorize and prioritize feedback or consult experts for guidance. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Review of public comments <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-agency-director\"> \n <h2>Approval: Agency Director<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Review public comments and make changes if necessary<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"submit-final-regulation-to-the-attorney-general-for-approval\"> \n <h2>Submit final regulation to the Attorney General for approval<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   In this task, the final regulation is submitted to the Attorney General for approval. The Attorney General's approval is required before the regulation can proceed further. This task impacts the overall process by ensuring legal compliance and providing the necessary authorization for implementation. The desired result is obtaining the Attorney General's approval. The person assigned to this task should have knowledge of legal processes and good coordination skills. Challenges may include additional legal requirements or delayed approval. To address this, the person can maintain regular communication with the legal team and ensure all necessary documents are provided. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"members-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Attorney General representative <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"A member or group will be selected here\">A member or group will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"resubmit-modified-regulation-for-another-round-of-public-comment-if-significant-changes-were-made\"> \n <h2>Resubmit modified regulation for another round of public comment if significant changes were made<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   If significant changes were made to the regulation based on the feedback and review process, this task involves resubmitting the modified regulation for another round of public comment. Resubmission allows the public to provide input on the revised version of the regulation. This task plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency and inclusivity. The desired result is obtaining additional public feedback on the modified regulation. The person assigned to this task should have good communication skills and experience in facilitating public consultations. Challenges may include managing expectations or addressing concerns about repeated reviews. To address this, the person can provide clear explanations and emphasize the importance of continued engagement. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Reason for resubmission <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-attorney-general\"> \n <h2>Approval: Attorney General<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Submit final regulation to the Attorney General for approval<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"file-final-regulation-with-the-registrar-of-regulations\"> \n <h2>File final regulation with the Registrar of Regulations<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves filing the final regulation with the Registrar of Regulations. 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