Senate Bill No. 71
(By Senators Anderson, Boley,
Grubb, Macnaughtan and Manchin)
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[Introduced January 20, 1995; referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources; then to the
Committee on Finance; and then to the Committee
on the Judiciary.]
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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-b, relating to authorizing
the division of environmental protection to
promulgate legislative rules relating to dam
safety.
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-b, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3B. AUTHORIZATION FOR BUREAU OF ENVIRONMENT TO
PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-3B-1. Division of environmental protection.
The legislative rules filed in the state register on
the fifteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-four, modified by the division of environmental
protection to meet the objections of the legislative
rule-making review committee and refiled in the state
register on the fourth day of January, one thousand nine
hundred ninety-five, relating to the division of
environmental protection (dam safety), are authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
Division of Environmental Protection to promulgate
legislative rules relating to dam safety.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.