Senate Bill No. 300
(By Senators Ross, Anderson, Minard,
Snyder, Unger and Minear)
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[Introduced March 2, 2001; referred to the
Committee on Agriculture; then to the
Committee on Finance;
and then to
the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact section one, article nine, chapter
sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the
commissioner of agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to the sale and distribution of commercial
fertilizer.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section one, 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.
§64-9-1. Commissioner of agriculture.



(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine,
authorized under the authority of section ten, article ten-a,
chapter nineteen of this code, relating to the commissioner of
agriculture (marketing of eggs, 61 CSR 7A), is authorized.

(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
fourth day of August, two thousand, authorized under the authority
of section twelve, article fifteen, chapter nineteen, of this code,
modified by the commissioner of agriculture to meet the objections
of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the
state register on the twelfth day of October, two thousand,
relating to the commissioner of agriculture (sale and distribution
of commercial fertilizer, 61 CSR 6), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Commissioner of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to the Sale and Distribution of Commercial Fertilizer.

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