45 CSR 39
H. B. 4188


(By Delegates Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott and Overington)

[Introduced January 25, 2008; referred to the Committee on

the Judiciary.]





A BILL to amend and reenact article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the control of annual nitrogen oxide emissions to mitigate interstate transport of fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand seven, authorized under the authority of section four, article five, chapter twenty-two, of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (control of annual nitrogen oxide emissions to mitigate interstate transport of fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides, 45 CSR 39), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Control of Annual Nitrogen Oxide Emissions to Mitigate Interstate Transport of Fine Particulate Matter and Nitrogen Oxides.

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