Box 6: So if box 4 describes “why”, what should the summary describe?
The summary explains WHAT is changing. Describe the rule or change in enough detail so anyone reading the summary will know the essence of what has changed without seeing the text. • If you are filing a “New Rule,” you will explain what the entire rule does. • If you are filing a “Amendment” or a “Change in Proposed Rule,” you will explain what the changes made to the rule do. • If you are filing a “Repeal and Reenact,” the summary must also include a summary of substantive provisions in the repealed rule which are eliminated from the reenacted rule, and a summary of new substantive provisions that did not appear in the old rule. • If you are filing a “Repeal,” you will simply state, “This rule is being repealed in its entirety.” REMEMBER: • Use complete sentences. • Do not copy the information from box 4 into box 6. • Do not copy the text amendments into this box. EXAMPLE: The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board met in a regularly scheduled Board meeting on May 2, 2003, and proposed that th
