157 CSR 3
H. B. 4244


(By Delegates Brown, Miley, Burdiss, Talbott,

Overington and Sobonya)

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

Roads and Transportation then the Judiciary.]




A BILL to amend and reenact article 8, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the construction and reconstruction of state roads.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 8, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 8. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-8-1. Commissioner of Highways.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand seven, authorized under the authority of section eight, article two-a, chapter seventeen, of this code, modified by the Commissioner of Highways to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twenty-sixth day of December, two thousand seven, relating to the Commissioner of Highways (construction and reconstruction of state roads, 157 CSR 3), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Commissioner of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Construction and Reconstruction of State Roads.

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