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H. B. 2355
(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Kiss (By Request))
[Introduced January 16, 2003; referred to the
Committee on Roads and Transportation then Finance.]
A BILL to amend article two-a, chapter seventeen of the code of
West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section
thirteen-a, relating to requiring the division of highways to
use salt on roads where economically feasible.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
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That article two-a, chapter seventeen of the code of West
Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be
amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section
thirteen-a, to read as follows:
§17-2A-13a. Use of Salt.
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Where economically feasible, the commissioner of highways
shall use salt on roads, public roads and highways.
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NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require the Commissioner
of Highways to use salt on the roads rather than rocks or cinders so as to minimize damage to cars.
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This section is new; therefore strike-throughs and underlining
have been omitted.