WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2294

By Delegate Foster

[Introduced January 10, 2019; Referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-9-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to rules for the substitution of biological pharmaceuticals.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 9. Authorization for MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-9-1. Board of Pharmacy.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on November 16, 2018, authorized under the authority of §30-5-12c of this code, modified by the Board of Pharmacy to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 16, 2018, relating to the Board of Pharmacy (rules for the substitution of biological pharmaceuticals, 15 CSR 17), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to rules for the substitution of biological pharmaceuticals.

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