
Bill-Massage 194CSR1
H. B. 2644
(By Delegates Mahan, Cann, Kominar and Faircloth)
[Introduced January 24, 2003; referred to the
Committee on Government Organization then 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
nineteen, relating to authorizing the massage therapy
licensure board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to
the board.
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
nineteen, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO
PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-9-19. Massage therapy licensure board.

The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand two, under the authority of section six, article thirty-seven, chapter thirty, of this code,
modified by the massage therapy licensure board to meet the
objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and
refiled in the state register on the twenty-second day of November,
two thousand two, relating to the massage therapy licensure board
(general provisions, 194 CSR 1), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Massage
Therapy Licensure Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating
to the Board.

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