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Senate Bill No. 39

(By Senators Wagner, Bailey, Bowman, Jackson, Scott,


Walker and Wooton)

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[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;

reported January 17, 1995.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact section four, article one, chapter twenty-two of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to continuation of the division of environmental protection.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section four, article one, chapter twenty-two of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
§22-1-4. Division of environmental protection continued; appointment of director.

Pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of this code, the division of environmental protection shall continue to exist until the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, to allow for the completion of a preliminary performance review by the joint committee on government operations. The division shall be administered, in accordance with the provisions of this article, under the supervision and direction of the director.