WEST virginia legislature

2017 regular session

Introduced

House Bill 2284

By Delegate Sobonya

[Introduced February 9, 2017; referred to the committee on the Judiciary.]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Patient Injury Compensation Fund.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That §64-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 2. Authorization for Department of ADMINISTRATION to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-2-1. Board of Risk and Insurance Management.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 22, 2016, authorized under the authority of section two, article twelve-d, chapter twenty-nine of this code, modified by the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on December 12, 2016, relating to the Board of Risk and Insurance Management (Patient Injury Compensation Fund, 115 CSR 07), is authorized.

NOTE:  The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Patient Injury Compensation Fund.

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