West Virginia Legislature

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4073

BY Delegate Smith

[Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred
to Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then to Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-6-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the State Fire Marshal to promulgate a legislative rule relating to standards for the certification and continuing education of municipal, county, and other public sector building code officials, building code inspectors and plans examiners.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 6. Authorization for Department of homeland security to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-6-1. State Fire Marshal.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 27, 2023, authorized under the authority of §15A-10-5 of this code, modified by the State Fire Marshal to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 26, 2023, relating to the State Fire Marshal (standards for the certification and continuing education of municipal, county, and other public sector building code officials, building code inspectors and plans examiners, 103 CSR 06), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Fire Marshal to promulgate a legislative rule relating to standards for the certification and continuing education of municipal, county, and other public sector building code officials, building code inspectors and plans examiners.

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