Agriculture 61csr5
H. B. 2705

(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo,

Cann, Pino, Armstead and Overington)

[Introduced February 28, 2005; referred to the

Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

then the Judiciary.]



A BILL to amend §64-9 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 Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to commercial feed.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-9 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 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-1. Department of Agriculture.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of August, two thousand four, under the authority of section three, article fourteen, chapter nineteen, of this code, modified by the Department of Agriculture to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-fourth day of November, two thousand four, relating to the Department of Agriculture (commercial feed, 61 CSR 5), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Commercial Feed.

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