Senate Bill No. 162
(By Senators Ross, Anderson, Macnaughtan,
Boley and Buckalew)
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[Introduced March 3, 1997; referred to the
Committee on Health and Human Resources;
then to the Committee on Finance;
and then 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 eight, relating to
authorizing the commission for the deaf and hard of
hearing to promulgate a legislative rule relating to
fees for qualified interpreters.
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. Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-six, under the authority of section nine,
article fourteen-a, chapter five, of this code,
modified by the commission for the deaf and hard of
hearing to meet the objections of the legislative
rule-making review committee and refiled in the state
register on the twenty-sixth day of February, one
thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the
commission for the deaf and hard of hearing (fees for
qualified interpreters, 192 CSR 1), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to
promulgate a legislative rule relating to Fees for
Qualified Interpreters.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.