H. B. 4149


(By Delegates Hunt, Linch, Compton, Jenkins,

Faircloth and Riggs)

[Introduced January 30, 1998; referred to

the Committee on Finance then the Judiciary .]




A BILL to amend and reenact section five, article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the auditor to promulgate a legislative rule relating to a transaction fee and rate structure.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That section five, article nine, 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 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-5. Auditor.

(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the thirtieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, under the authority of section ten, article three, chapter twelve of this code, modified by the auditor 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-six, relating to the auditor (standards for requisitions for payment issued by state officers on the auditor, 155 CSR 1), is authorized.
(b)
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, authorized under the authority of section ten-c, article three, chapter twelve, of this code, modified by the auditor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, relating to the auditor (transaction fee and rate structure, 155 CSR 4), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Auditor to promulgate a legislative rule relating to a Transaction Fee and Rate Structure.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.