Senate Bill No. 184
(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 Finance;
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 personal
care home licensure.
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 fourth day of January, one thousand nine
hundred ninety-six, authorized under the authority of
section five, article five-c, 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
twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, relating to the division of health (personal
care home licensure, 64 CSR 14), are authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Division of Health to promulgate legislative rules
relating to personal care home licensure.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be
stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates
new language that would be added.