11 CSR 4

Senate Bill No. 298

(By Senators Minard, Snyder , Prezioso, Boley and K. Facemyer)

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[Introduced January 21, 2010; referred to the

Committee on Finance;

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 Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to fees for services rendered by the board, including assistance to the board-designated physician health program for physicians, podiatrists and 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 Medicine.

The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
thirtieth day of July, two thousand nine, authorized under the authority of section seven, article three, chapter thirty, of this code, relating to the Board of Medicine (fees for services rendered by the Board of Medicine including assistance to the Board- designated physician health program for physicians, podiatrists and physician assistants, 11 CSR 4), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Fees for Services Rendered by the Board Including Assistance to the Board- designated Physician Health Program for Physicians, Podiatrists and Physician Assistants.

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