WEST virginia legislature
2020 regular session
Introduced
House Bill 4087
[Introduced January
10, 2020; Referred to the Committee on Government Organization]
A BILL to amend the Code
of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated
§22-1-13a, relating to allowing access to the Department of Environmental
Protection’s electronic submission system by all persons, as well as multiple
persons involved in the submission of a specific application or other project
by those persons involved in the project.
Be it enacted by the
Legislature of West Virginia:
§22-1-13a. Electronic
submission system.
The secretary shall
maintain an electronic submission system for the preparation, delivery, review,
correction, approval, and publication of permit application data under this
chapter, using web-based technologies to integrate industry, regulators and the
public with a common interface. The system shall allow access by individuals as
well as other persons, as defined in §2-2-10 of this code. Access given to a
person other than an individual shall allow access to the system by multiple
individuals authorized by the person. The secretary shall also allow access on
a project specific basis by multiple persons involved in the application or
other project.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is
to allow access to the Department of Environmental Protection’s electronic
submission system by all persons, as well as multiple persons involved in the
submission of a specific application or other project by those persons involved
in the project.
Strike-throughs indicate language
that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring
indicates new language that would be added.