24 CSR 2
Senate Bill No. 388
(By Senators Minard, Fanning, Prezioso,
Unger, Boley and Minear)
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[Introduced January 30, 2006; referred to the
Committee on Health and Human Resources;
and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of
West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the
Board of Osteopathy to promulgate a legislative rule relating
to osteopathic physician assistants.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931,
as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO
PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-9-1. Board of Osteopathy.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-ninth day of July, two thousand five, authorized under the
authority of section one, article fourteen-a, chapter thirty, of
this code, modified by the Board of Osteopathy to meet the
objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-third day of January,
two thousand six, relating to the Board of Osteopathy (osteopathic
physician assistants, 24 CSR 2), is authorized with the amendments
set forth below:
On page four, subdivision 2.6.1, by striking the words "three
(3) physician assistants" and inserting in lieu thereof, the
following "two (2) physician assistants".
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of
Osteopathy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Osteopathic
Physician Assistants.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.