H. B. 4843


(By Delegates Browning and Staton)



[Introduced February 24, 2006;

referred to the Committee on

the Judiciary.]




A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §31-20-30, relating transferring control of the McDowell County Corrections Facility to the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §31-20-30, all to read as follows:
ARTICLE 20. WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL JAIL AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AUTHORITY
§31-20-30. Transferring Control of the McDowell County Corrections Facility.

As of the effective date of this section, the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority shall assume all responsibility for funding, operating, maintaining, administering and managing the McDowell County Corrections Facility currently under the supervision and control of the McDowell County Commission.

Note: The bill transfers control of the McDowell County Corrections Facility to the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority.

Because the entire article is new, underlining is omitted.