Senate Bill No. 183
(By Senators Ross, Anderson, Boley,
Buckalew, Grubb and Macnaughtan)
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[Introduced January 29, 1996; referred to the
Committee on Health and Human Resources;
and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact section one, article five,
chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia,
one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended,
relating to authorizing the division of health to
promulgate legislative rules relating to standards
for local boards of health.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section one, article five, 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 5. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-5-1. State board of health; division of health.
(a) The legislative rules filed in the state
register on the fifteenth day of August, one thousand
nine hundred ninety-four, authorized under the authority
of section seven, article one, chapter sixteen, of this
code, modified by the division of health to meet the
objections of the legislative rule-making review
committee and refiled in the state register on the
twentieth day of October, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-four, relating to the division of health
(wastewater treatment works and operators, 64 CSR 5), are
authorized.
(b) The legislative rules filed in the state
register on the thirty-first day of July, one thousand
nine hundred ninety-five, authorized under the authority
of section seven, article one, chapter sixteen, of this
code, modified by the division of health to meet the
objections of the legislative rule-making review
committee and refiled in the state register on the sixth
day of December, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five, relating to the division of health (standards for local
boards of health, 64 CSR 73), are authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Division of Health to promulgate legislative rules
relating to standards for local boards of health.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be
stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates
new language that would be added.