Senate Bill No. 67

(By Senators Holliday and Boley)

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[Introduced January 21, 1994; 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- 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 two thousand.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to continue the Family Protection Services Board until July 1, 2000.

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

This bill is recommended by the Joint Committee on Government Operations for passage during the 1994 Regular Session.