47 CSR 2
Senate Bill No. 259
(By Senators Minard, Fanning, Prezioso,
Unger and Boley)
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[Introduced January 26, 2007; referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources; and then to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
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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 requirements governing water
quality standards.
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-eighth day of July, two thousand six, authorized under the
authority of section seven-b, article eleven, chapter twenty-two,
of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental
Protection (requirements governing water quality standards, 47 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 Requirements Governing Water Quality Standards.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.