85R1821 CJC-D     By: Dale H.B. No. 462       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to a report on legislation that includes a grant of   rulemaking authority and rules adopted under that authority.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 405, Government Code, is   amended by adding Section 405.024 to read as follows:          Sec. 405.024.  REPORT ON LEGISLATION GRANTING RULEMAKING   AUTHORITY. (a) Not later than the fifth day of each regular   legislative session, the secretary of state shall submit to each   member of the legislature a report that includes:                (1)  a summary of each act of the legislature granting   rulemaking authority enacted during the preceding regular   legislative session and any special sessions of that legislature   that has or will become law; and                (2)  for each act of the legislature described by   Subdivision (1), the full text of any rule adopted under the   rulemaking authority granted by that act.          (b)  The secretary of state may request the assistance of the   Texas Legislative Council if the secretary needs assistance   preparing the report required under this section. The Texas   Legislative Council shall provide the requested assistance.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.