A BILL to amend and reenact section seven, article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to authorizing the governor's committee on crime, delinquency and correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to community corrections standards.

§64-9-7. Governor's committee on crime, delinquency and correction.

(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand one, authorized under the authority of section nine, article two-a, chapter forty-eight of this code, modified by governor's committee on crime, delinquency and correction to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the second day of October, two thousand one, relating to the governor's committee on crime, delinquency and correction (protocol for law-enforcement response to domestic violence, 149 CSR 3), is authorized.

(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand two, authorized under the authority of section three, article eleven-c, chapter sixty-two, of this code, relating to the governor's committee on crime, delinquency and correction (community corrections standards, 149 CSR 4), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Community Corrections Standards.

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