Senate Bill No. 340
(By Senators Ross, Anderson,
Bowman, Macnaughtan
,
Boley and Buckalew)
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[Introduced January 30, 1998; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend article six, 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 two, relating to
authorizing the state police to promulgate a
legislative rule relating to the carrying of
handguns by retired or medically discharged members.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article six, 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 two, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY
AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE
RULES.
§64-6-2. State police.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on
the seventeenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-seven, under the authority of section twenty-five,
article two, chapter fifteen, of this code, modified by
the state police to meet the objections of the
legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in
the state register on the twenty-third day of January,
one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, relating to the
state police (carrying of handguns by retired or
medically discharged members, 81 CSR 6), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to
the Carrying of Handguns By Retired or Medically
Discharged Members.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.