*536.019. Effective date of rules — contingent effective date. — 1. Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, a final order of rulemaking shall not take effect prior to the expiration of thirty legislative days of a regular session after such order of rulemaking has been filed with the general assembly by providing a copy thereof to the joint committee on administrative rules and the secretary of state.
2. This section shall become effective only upon the expiration of twenty calendar days following the:
(1) Failure of the executive to sign executive order number 97-97; or
(2) Modification, amendment or rescission of executive order number 97-97; or
(3) An agency's failure to hold the rule in abeyance as required by executive order number 97-97; or
(4) Declaration by a court with jurisdiction that section 536.024 or any portion of executive order number 97-97 is unconstitutional or invalid for any reason.
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(L. 1997 H.B. 850)
*Contingent effective date, see subsection 2 of this section.
*Revisor's note: To date, the contingencies contained in this section regarding Executive Order 97-97 have not occurred.