H. B. 4346

(By Delegates Douglas, Collins, Stalnaker,
Capito, Claypole, Prunty and Tucker)

[Originating in the Committee
on Government Organization]
[Introduced February 11,1998]

A BILL to amend article fourteen, chapter five of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section twelve, relating to continuing the West Virginia commission for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article fourteen, chapter five of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section twelve, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 14. WEST VIRGINIA COMMISSION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD-OF- HEARING.
§5-14-12. Termination of the West Virginia commission for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of this code, the West Virginia commission for the deaf and hard-of-hearing shall continue to exist until the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to create a new section within this chapter. The bill also allows for the continuation of the West Virginia Commission for the Deaf and Hard-of Hearing until July 1, 1999, pursuant to the provisions of the West Virginia Sunset Law.
This section is new therefore no strike throughs were necessary.