Senate Bill No. 173

(By Senators Ross, Anderson, Boley,

Buckalew, Grubb and Macnaughtan)


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[Introduced January 29, 1996; referred to the

Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section nine, relating to authorizing the contractor licensing board to promulgate legislative rules relating to the West Virginia contractor licensing act.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

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

§64-9-9. Contractor licensing board.
The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twenty-eighth day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five, under the authority of section five, article eleven, chapter twenty-one, of this code, modified by the contractor licensing board to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the fourth day of December, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five, relating to the contractor licensing board (West Virginia contractor licensing act, 28 CSR 2), are authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Contractor Licensing Board to promulgate legislative rules relating to the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.