West Virginia Legislature

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 121

By Senator Woodrum

[Introduced January 10, 2024; 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 West Virginia State Treasurer to promulgate a legislative rule relating to enforcement of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 9. Authorization for miscellaneous boards and agencies to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-9-1. West Virginia State Treasurer.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 28, 2023, authorized under the authority of §36-8-28 of this code, modified by the West Virginia State Treasurer to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 2, 2023, relating to the West Virginia State Treasurer (enforcement of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, 112 CSR 05), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the West Virginia State Treasurer to promulgate a legislative rule relating to enforcement of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

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