Senate Bill No. 295
(By Senators Ross, Anderson, Minard,
Snyder, Boley and Minear)
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[Introduced January 24, 2002; referred 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 two, chapter
sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the
department of administration to promulgate a legislative
rule relating to the state purchasing card program.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section one, article two, 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 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO
PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-2-1. Department of administration and the auditor.
(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-third day of March, two thousand, authorized under the
authority of section six, article twenty-two-a, chapter five of
this code, modified by the department of administration to meet
the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee
and refiled in the state register on the twenty-fourth day of
May, two thousand, relating to the department of administration
(rules for selecting design-builders under the design build
procurement act, 148 CSR 11), is authorized with the following
amendment:
"On page seven, section eleven, after subsection 11.8 by
inserting '11.9. For the purpose of this section, "awarding
authority" means the entity having authority to issue and sign
the purchase order for the construction or lease-purchase of the
project.'"
(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
tenth first day of August November, two thousand one, under the
authority of section ten-a, article three, chapter twelve of
this code, modified by the department of administration and the
auditor to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making
review committee and refiled in the state register on the
twentieth day of September, two thousand, relating to the
department of administration and the auditor (state purchasing
card program, 148 CSR 7), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to the State Purchasing Card Program.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken
from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language
that would be added.