64 CSR 91
Senate Bill No. 403
(By Senators Minard, Fanning, Prezioso,
Unger, Boley and Facemyer)
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[Introduced January 25, 2008; referred to the
Committee on Health and Human Resources; then to the Committee on
Finance; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of
West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the
Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a
legislative rule relating to the newborn screening system.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931,
as amended, be amended and reenacted 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 July, two thousand seven, authorized under
the authority of section three, article twenty-two, 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
seventh day of December, two thousand seven, relating to the
Department of Health and Human Resources (newborn screening system,
64 CSR 91), 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 the Newborn Screening System.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.