Bill-Nursing Home Admin

H. B. 2363


(By Delegates Douglas, Hunt, Compton, Faircloth, Linch











and Riggs)


[Introduced March 3, 1997; referred to the Committee on

Government Organization then the Judiciary.]



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 eight, relating to authorizing the nursing home administrators licensing board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the board.

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 eight, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.


§64-9-8. Nursing home administrators licensing board
.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, under the authority of section seven, article twenty-five, chapter thirty, of this code, modified by the nursing home administrators licensing board
to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the fourteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, relating to the nursing home administrators licensing board (rules of the nursing home administrators licensing board , 21 CSR 1), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board
to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Board.

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