Senate Bill No. 161

(By Senators Manchin, Anderson, Grubb and Minard)

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[Introduced January 31, 1994; referred to the

Committee on Government Organization; and then to the

Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact section three, article four, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the division of culture and history to promulgate legislative rules relating to standards and procedures for granting permits to excavate archaeological sites and unmarked graves.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That section three, article four, 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 4. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-4-3. Division of culture and history.

(a) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the eighth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety, modifiedby the division of culture and history to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the sixteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-one, relating to the division of culture and history (standards and procedures for granting permits to excavate archaeological sites and unmarked graves), are authorized.
(b) The legislative rules filed in the state register on the sixteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three, modified by the division of culture and history to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the first day of December, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three, relating to the division of culture and history (standards and procedures for granting permits to excavate archaeological sites and unmarked graves), are authorized.



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(NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Culture and History to promulgate legislative rules relating to standards and procedures for granting permits to excavate archaeological sites and unmarked graves.)