H. B. 2660


(By Delegates J. Martin, Love, Michael, Fragale, Osborne, Nesbitt and Willison)
(Originating in the House Committee on Government Organization)
[February 21, 1995]



A BILL to amend and reenact section five, article one, chapter twenty-one of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to continuing the division of labor.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section five, article one, chapter twenty-one of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
§21-1-5. Reestablishment of division; findings.

After having conducted a performance audit through its joint committee on government operations, pursuant to article ten, chapter four of this code, the Legislature hereby finds and declares that the division of labor should be continued and reestablished. Accordingly, notwithstanding the provisions of article ten, chapter four of this code, the division of labor shall continue to exist until the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five ninety-six, to allow for monitoring of compliance with recommendations contained in the performance audit and to allow for further review of the division by the joint committee on government operations.
Note: The purpose of this bill is to continue the Division of Labor for one year to allow for monitoring of compliance with recommendations contained in the full performance audit and to allow for further review of the agency by the Joint Committee on Government Operations pursuant to the West Virginia Sunset Law.