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U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Doctrine

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Doctrine

On June 28, the United States Supreme Court overturned the longstanding Chevron doctrine, creating a new era in federal administrative law. The Supreme Court in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo determined that the federal Administrative Procedure Act requires courts to exercise independent judgment in reviewing whether an agency acted within its statutory authority in its […]

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Governor Regains Control of Executive Branch Rulemaking

Governor Regains Control of Executive Branch Rulemaking

Governor Rick Scott has signed HB 7055 into law restoring the Governor’s ability to directing rulemaking at agencies under his control.  The legislature passed the bill this year in response to the Florida Supreme Court’s decision in Whiley v. Scott.  That case arose from the Governor’s first official act when he took office, which was […]

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