H. B. 4493
(By Delegates M. Poling and Paxton)
[Introduced February 15, 2010
; referred to the
Committee on Education then the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend and reenact §18B-17-2 of the Code of West Virginia,
1931, as amended, relating to authorizing a rule for the
Higher Education Policy Commission regarding the Energy and
Water Savings Revolving Loan Fund Program.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §18B-17-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended,
be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 17. LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§18B-17-2. Authorizing rules of Higher Education Policy
Commission.
(a) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship Program rule) is
authorized.
(b) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (West Virginia Engineering, Science and Technology
Scholarship Program rule) is authorized.
(c) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
October 15, 2004, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (Medical Education Fee and Medical Student Loan Program
rule) is authorized.
(d) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
October 27, 2005, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (Authorization of degree-granting institutions) is
authorized.
(e) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August
23, 2006, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission (West
Virginia Higher Education Grant Program) is authorized.
(f) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
January 4, 2008, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission
(Providing Real Opportunities for Maximizing In-state Student
Excellence - PROMISE) is authorized.
(g) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August
25, 2008, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission
(Research Trust Program) is authorized.
(h) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
January 8, 2009, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission
(Guidelines for Governing Boards in Employing and Evaluating
Presidents) is authorized.
(i) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
September 10, 2008, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (Medical Student Loan Program) is authorized, with the
following amendment:
On page 2, subsection 5.1, following the words "financial aid
office" by inserting a new subdivision 5.1.3 to read as follows:
"United States citizenship or legal immigrant status while actively
pursuing United States citizenship."
(j) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
December 1, 2008, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program) is
authorized.
(k) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on
January 26, 2009, relating to the Higher Education Policy
Commission (Accountability System) is authorized.
(l) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on May
20, 2009, relating to the Higher Education Policy Commission
(Energy and Water Savings Revolving Loan Fund Program) is
authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize a legislative
rule for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding
the
Energy and Water Savings Revolving Loan Fund Program.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.