HB4624 S GOV AMT

Greenlief 7835

The Committee on Government Organization moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. House Bill 4624--A Bill to amend and reenact §1-1-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to West Virginia coordinate systems; defining terms; updating plane coordinate values; establishing conversation factor for conversion from meters to United States Survey feet; directing use of certain data published by the National Geodetic Survey; setting requirements for survey establishing coordinates that is relied on by governmental entities or the public; setting requirements for certain maps, plats, reports, descriptions or geospatial products to be relied on by governmental entities or the public; setting legal requirements for describing location of land boundary corners; requiring certification of compliance be filed for certain documents recorded in public records or deed records; setting requirements for certain plats and descriptions of surveys; requiring official geodetic data to be referenced in the State be defined for National Spatial Reference System; requiring compliance with accuracy and reporting requirements for certain maps, plats, reports, descriptions or geospatial products; clarifying that other coordinate systems, data and geodetic reference networks may be used where appropriate; eliminating obsolete language; and updating references.