WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2022 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
Senate Bill 279
By Senator Sypolt
[Introduced January 17, 2022; referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
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 July 16, 2021, authorized under the authority of §22-5-4 of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (Ambient Air Quality Standards, 45 CSR 08), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Ambient Air Quality Standards.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.