47 CSR 5A
H. B. 4229

(By Delegates Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and
Overington)
[Introduced January 25, 2008; 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 individual state certification of activities requiring a federal permit.

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 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 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 seven, authorized under the authority of section seven-a, article eleven, 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 nineteenth day of December, two thousand seven, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (individual state certification of activities requiring a federal permit, 47 CSR 5A), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Individual State Certification of Activities Requiring a Federal Permit.

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