38 CSR 2
H. B. 2637
(By Delegates Brown, Miley, Burdiss,
Talbott and Overington)
[Introduced January 29, 2007; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend and reenact article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of
West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the
Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a
legislative rule relating to surface mining reclamation.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931,
as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT TO
PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand six, authorized under the
authority of section four, article three, chapter twenty-two, of
this code, modified by the Department of Environmental Protection
to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twentieth day of
December, two thousand six, relating to the Department of
Environmental Protection (surface mining reclamation, 38 CSR 2), is
authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department
of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to Surface Mining Reclamation.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.