Bill-Accountancy
H. B. 2316


(By Delegates Douglas, Hunt, Compton,

Faircloth, Linch and Riggs)

[Introduced March 3, 1997; referred to the

Committee on Government Organization

then the Judiciary.]


A BILL to amend article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section eight, relating to authorizing the board of accountancy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the board and rules of professional conduct.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section eight, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.


§64-9-8. Board of accountancy.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the thirtieth day of August, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six, under the authority of section three, article nine, chapter thirty, of this code, modified by the board of accountancy to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, relating to the board of accountancy (board rules and rules of professional conduct
, 1 CSR 1), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Accountancy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Board and Rules of Professional Conduct
.

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