SB498 SFAT Maynard 3-9

Macia 7879

Senator Maynard moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Senate Bill 498--A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §20-3-3a, relating to Cabwaylingo State Forest; creating a pilot project permitting all-terrain or off-highway recreational vehicles on designated roads and trails in Cabwaylingo State Forest; permitting the Director of the Division of Natural Resources to designate roads, trails, and campgrounds and to close certain areas, or parts thereof, to public use in consultation with the Director of the Division of Forestry; permitting the Director of the Division of Natural Resources to establish special season and permit in consultation with the Director of the Division of Forestry; making it unlawful to operate an all-terrain or off-highway vehicle on any road or trail in Cabwaylingo State Forest without such special permit, should one be created; applying the ATV, UTV, and Motorcycle Responsibility Act to the project; providing the Director of the Division of Natural Resources emergency and regular legislative rule making authority; and requiring Legislative Auditor to review project and file report.

Adopted

Rejected