Admin. 148csr2
H. B. 2703

(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo,

Cann, Pino, Armstead and Overington)

[Introduced February 28, 2005; referred to the

Committee on Finance then the Judiciary.]




A BILL to amend §64-2 of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §1, relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to leasing space on behalf of state spending units.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-2 of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §1, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-2-1. Department of Administration.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of August, two thousand four, under the authority of section forty-two, article three, chapter five-a, of this code, modified by the Department of Administration to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the sixteenth day of November, two thousand four, relating to the Department of Administration (leasing space on behalf of state spending units, 148 CSR 2), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Leasing Space on Behalf of State Spending Units.

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