Bill-Psychologists, Licensure
H. B. 2403


(By Delegate Gallagher)

[Introduced March 1, 1993; referred to the

Committee on Government Organization then the Judiciary.]








A BILL to amend and reenact section twenty-one, article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the board of examiners of psychologists to promulgate legislative rules relating to the qualifications for licensure as a psychologist.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That section twenty-one, article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-21. Board of examiners of psychologists.

(a) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twentieth day of December, one thousand nine hundred eighty-four, relating to the board of examiners of psychologists (examinationfee), are authorized.
(b) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the sixteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred eighty- eight, modified by the board of examiners of psychologists to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-third day of November, one thousand nine hundred eighty-eight, relating to the board of examiners of psychologists (penalties and fees), are authorized.
(c) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred ninety-one, modified by the board of examiners of psychologists to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the sixth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-two, relating to the board of examiners of psychologists (qualifications for licensure as a psychologist), are authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Examiners of Psychologists to promulgate legislative rules relating to the qualifications for licensure as a psychologist.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.