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Introduced Version - Originating in Committee House Concurrent Resolution 121 History

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 121

(By Delegates Nelson, Householder, Anderson, C. Miller, A. Evans, Walters, Bates, Westfall, Hamilton, Ellington, Espinosa, Ambler, Butler, Frich, Storch, Gearheart and Cowles)

[Originating in the Committee on Finance; Reported on April 5, 2017]

 

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, to study the feasibility and, if indicated, develop a proposal for the transfer of the Division of Forestry to the Department of Agriculture.

WHEREAS, the Division of Forestry is currently a part of the Department of Commerce; and

WHEREAS, during the 2017 regular session of the Legislature, House Bill 2790 and Senate Bill 183 were introduced and each proposed to transfer the Division of Forestry and its employees to the Department of Agriculture; and

WHEREAS, the House of Delegates deems it prudent to conduct further study of such a transfer; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, study the feasibility and, if indicated, develop a proposal for the transfer of the Division of Forestry to the Department of Agriculture; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance report to the Legislature, on the first day of the regular session, 2018, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations together with drafts of any legislation to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this study, to prepare a report, and to draft necessary legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.

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