38 CSR 2
H. B. 4144
(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo, Cann, Pino, Armstead and
Overington)
[Introduced January 27, 2006; 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 second
day of November, two thousand five, authorized under the authority
of section four, article three, chapter twenty-two, of this code,
relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (West
Virginia 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 the Surface Mining Reclamation.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.