DHHR 69csr2
H. B. 2732
(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo,
Cann, Pino, Armstead and Overington)
[Introduced February 28, 2005; referred to the
Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend §64-5 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 Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to implementation of the Omnibus Health Care Act.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-5 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 5. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-5-1. Department of Health and Human Resources.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-seventh day of August, two thousand four, under the
authority of section seven, article twenty-nine-d, chapter sixteen,
of this code, modified by the Department of Health and Human
Resources to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the fifteenth
day of December, two thousand four, relating to the Department of
Health and Human Resources (implementation of the Omnibus Health
Care Act, 69 CSR 2), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department
of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to Implementation of the Omnibus Health Care Act.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.