H. B. 4347

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

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

A BILL to amend article twenty-three, chapter nineteen of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section thirty, relating to continuing the racing commission.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article twenty-three, chapter nineteen of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section thirty, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 23. HORSE AND DOG RACING.
§19-23-30. Termination of the racing commission.
Pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of this code, the racing commission 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 Racing Commission until July 1, 1999, pursuant to the provisions of the West Virginia Sunset Law.