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Presentations: Best Practices in Regulatory Development Conference
The presentations on this page were made at Best Practices in Regulatory Development: A Conference for Federal Regulatory Professionals. The presentations reflect the views of their author(s) and are not necessarily the views of EPA. Select from the following session titles to navigate to related presentations.
- Engaging the Public in Rulemaking
- Improving Agency Processes
- Involving Stakeholders through Negotiated Rulemaking
- Tapping Technology to Better Address Public Comments
- Combining Regulation with Collaborative Programs
- Achieving Effectiveness and Efficienct in Regulatory Development
- Plenary Sessions (no presentation materials used)
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Engaging the Public in Rulemaking
Engaging Small Businesses (no presentation materials used)
Tom Sullivan, Small Business Administration
Engaging Local Governments (no presentation materials used)
Bruce Tobey, Councilman, Gloucester, MA
Getting Stakeholders to Work for You (PDF) (20 pp, 111K)
William Russo, Department of Veterans Affairs
Improving Agency Processes
Making Sure Staff Can Communicate Easily (PDF) (8 pp, 70K)
Trisha Choe, Department of Commerce
Tracking and Measuring Our Development Process (PDF) (18 pp, 91K)
Alexander Cristofaro, Environmental Protection Agency
Keeping Senior Management Focused (PDF) (12 pp, 223K)
Shirley Stroman, Federal Aviation Administration
Involving Stakeholders through Negotiated Rulemaking
Tools to Reach Consensus (PDF) (14 pp, 187K)
Susan Podziba, Susan Podziba and Associates – Public Policy Mediators
Keys to Involving All Parties (PDF) (4 pp, 268K)
Edith Blackwell, Department of the Interior
Lessons Learned (no presentation materials used)
Noah Connell, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Tapping Technology to Better Address Public Comments
Receiving Comments on Proposed Rules (PDF) (12 pp, 402K)
John Moses, eRulemaking Program
Analyzing Comments (PDF) (65 pp, 5.4 MB)
Stuart Shulman, University of Pittsburgh
Responding to Comments (PDF) (16 pp, 654K)
Sonia Brubaker and Greg Mallon, Tetra Tech, Inc.
Combining Regulation with Collaborative Programs
Applying Lessons from Collaborative Program Negotiations (no presentation materials used)
Tom Tyler, Environmental Protection Agency
Supporting Regulations with Collaborative Programs (PDF) (43 pp, 949K)
Stephan Sylvan, Environmental Protection Agency
Achieving Effectiveness and Efficiency in Regulatory Development
The Real Obstacles to Efficiency (PDF) (13 pp, 41K)
Fred Emery and Andrew Emery, The Regulatory Group
Measuring the Cost and Competitiveness of Regulations (PDF) (9 pp, 108K)
Mary Belliveau, Nova Scotia Better Regulation Initiative
Achieving Effectiveness and Efficiency in Regulatory Development – The E-Agenda (PDF) (8 pp, 35K)
Wendy Liberante, Office of Management and Budget
Plenary Sessions (no presentation materials used)
Setting the Stage
John Morrall, Office of Management and Budget
The Challenge: What Will the Regulatory Development Process Look Like in 25 Years?
Cynthia Farina, Cornell University
Cornelius Kerwin, American University
Rick Otis, Environmental Protection Agency
Parting Thoughts: Where Do We Go from Here?
Rick Otis, Environmental Protection Agency