WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2022 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
Senate Bill 287
By Senator Sypolt
[Introduced January 17, 2022; referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary]
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 methods and standards for chemical tests for intoxication.
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 July 30, 2021, authorized under the authority of §16-1-4 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 14, 2021, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (Methods and Standards for Chemical Tests for Intoxication, 64 CSR 10), 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 Methods and Standards for Chemical Tests for Intoxication.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.