Subject to the approval of the Secretary, the Commission shall adopt regulations governing its policies and activities under this title. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 10–101(g)(2)(i) of the State Government Article, regulations adopted under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall comply with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article. The Commission may adopt regulations governing: the conduct of proceedings before it or the hearing examiners; and the review and disposition of written exceptions to the recommendation of a hearing examiner.