West Virginia Legislature
2023 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 2670
BY Delegate Foster
[Introduced January 17, 2023; Referred to the Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services then the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-6-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to volunteer firefighters' training, equipment, and operating standards.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 29, 2022, authorized under the authority of §15A-11-9 of this code, modified by the Fire Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 5, 2022, relating to the Fire Commission (volunteer firefighters' training, equipment, and operating standards, 87 CSR 08), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Homeland Security to promulgate a legislative rule relating to volunteer firefighters' training, equipment, and operating standards.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.