Senate Bill No. 300
(By Senators Ross, Minard,
Snyder, Boley and Minear)
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[Introduced January 24, 2003; referred to the
Committee on
the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend article six, 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 four,
relating to authorizing the juvenile facilities standards
commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to
minimum standards for the structure, operation and maintenance
of juvenile detention and correctional facilities.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article six, 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 four,
to read as follows:
ARTICLE 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND



PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-6-4. Juvenile facilities standards commission.

The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand two, under the authority of
section nine-a, article twenty, chapter thirty-one, of this code,
modified by the juvenile facilities standards commission to meet
the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and
refiled in the state register on the tenth day of January, two
thousand three, relating to the juvenile facilities standards
commission (minimum standards for structure, operation and
maintenance of juvenile detention and correctional facilities, 101
CSR 1), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Juvenile
Facilities Standards Commission to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to Minimum Standards for the Structure, Operation and
Maintenance of Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities.

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