WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2021 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 2438
By Delegate Foster
[Introduced February 13, 2021; Referred
to the Committee on Government Organization]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to child placing agencies licensure.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. Authorization for Department of health and human resources to promulgate legislative rules.
§64-5-1. Department of Health and Human Resources.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 25, 2020, authorized under the authority of §49-2-121 of this code, modified by the Department of Health and Human Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on December 16, 2020, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (child placing agencies licensure, 78 CSR 02), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to child placing agencies licensure.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.