H. B. 2558

(By Delegates Hunt, Linch, Compton, Faircloth,

Jenkins and Riggs)


[Introduced February 1, 1999; referred to the Committee

on the Judiciary.]




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 twenty-nine, relating to authorizing the board of osteopathy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the formation and approval of professional limited liability companies.

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 twenty-nine, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.


§64-9-29. Board of osteopathy.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the eleventh day of September, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, under the authority of section one thousand three hundred and four, article thirteen, chapter thirty- one-b, of this code, modified by the board of osteopathy to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty- second day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, relating to the board of osteopathy (formation and approval of professional limited liability companies, 24 CSR 4), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Osteopathy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Formation and Approval of Professional Limited Liability Companies.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.