Bill-Labor, Elevator

H. B. 4276


(By Delegates Gallagher, Douglas, Compton,
Huntwork, Burk and Faircloth)
(Introduced January 31, 1994; referred to the
Committee on Government Organization then
the Judiciary.)




A BILL to amend and reenact section seven, article three, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the division of labor to promulgate legislative rules relating to the elevator safety act.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That section seven, article three, 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 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, LABOR AND ENVIRONMENATL RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§ 64 - 3 - 7. Division of labor.

(a) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the tenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred eighty-two, relating to the commissioner of labor (steam boiler rules) as modified by the legislative rule-making review committee are authorized.

(b) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the seventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred eighty-three, relating to the department of labor (hazardous chemical substances), are authorized.
(c) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the second day of February, one thousand nine hundred eighty-four, relating to the department of labor (polygraph examinations), are authorized.
(d) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twenty-second day of December, one thousand nine hundred eighty-seven, relating to the commissioner of labor (West Virginia occupational safety and health act), are authorized.
(e) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twenty-second day of December, one thousand nine hundred eighty-seven, modified by the commissioner of labor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twentieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred eighty-eight, relating to the commissioner of labor (wage payment and collection act), are authorized.
(f) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the sixteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred eighty-seven, relating to the commissioner of the department of labor (standards for weights and measures inspectors--adoption of NBS Handbook 130, 1987), are authorized.
(g) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twelfth day of January, one thousand nine hundred eighty-eight, relating to the commissioner of labor (steam boiler inspection fee schedule), are authorized.
(h) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the thirteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred eighty-eight, modified by the department of labor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the seventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred eighty-eight, relating to the department of labor (amusement rides and amusement attractions safety act), are authorized.
(i) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred eighty-nine, modified by the department of labor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred eighty-nine, relating to the department of labor (wage payment and collection act), are authorized.
(j) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the eleventh day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three, modified by the division of labor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the eighth day of October, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three, relating to the division of labor (elevator safety act), are authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Labor to promulgate legislative rules relating to the Elevator Safety Act.

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