WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 348

By Senator Maynard

[Introduced January 14, 2020; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 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 medical cannabis program—dispensaries.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

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 July 25, 2019, authorized under the authority of §16A-3-1 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 October 4, 2019, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (medical cannabis program-dispensaries, 64 CSR 112), 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 medical cannabis program-dispensaries.

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