Senate Bill No. 13

(By Senator Brackenrich)

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[Introduced February 10, 1993; referred

to the Committee on Government Organization.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact section fourteen, article two-c, chapter forty-eight of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to continuation of the family protection services board.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section fourteen, article two-c, chapter forty-eight of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2C. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT.

§48-2C-14. Continuation of board.

After having conducted a performance audit through its joint committee on government operations, pursuant to section nine, article ten, chapter four of this code, the Legislature hereby finds and declares that the family protection services board should be continued and reestablished. Accordingly, notwithstanding the provisions of section four of said article, the family protection services board shall continue to existuntil the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine.


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(NOTE: This bill provides for the continuation of the Family Protection Services Board until July 1, 1999, the maximum period of time allowed under the Sunset Law.)

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GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE AMENDMENT


The Committee on Government Organization moved to amend the bill on page ___, section fourteen, line ___, by striking out the words "nine hundred ninety-nine" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "nine hundred ninety-four, so that the joint committee on government operations may monitor compliance by the family protection services board with the recommendations of the performance audit.