Senate Bill No. 116

(By Senators Manchin, Anderson, Boley,

Grubb and Macnaughtan)

__________

[Introduced January 20, 1995; referred to the

Committee on Natural Resources; and then to the

Committee on the Judiciary.]

__________


A BILL to amend chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated article three-a, relating to authorizing the division of natural resources to promulgate legislative rules relating to West Virginia wildlife management areas.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new article, designated article three-a, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 3A. AUTHORIZATION FOR BUREAU OF COMMERCE TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-3A-1. Division of natural resources.

The legislative rules filed in the state register on the twelfth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, modified by the division of natural resources to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the fourteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, relating to the division of natural resources (West Virginia wildlife management areas), are authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate legislative rules relating to West Virginia wildlife management areas.

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