Senate Bill No. 156

(By Senator Snyder)

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[Introduced January 8, 2014; referred to the Committee on Government Organization; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact article 6, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the State Fire Code.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

    That article 6, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-6-1. Fire Commission.

    The legislative rule filed in the State Register on June 19, 2013, authorized under the authority of section five, article three, chapter twenty-nine 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 December 3, 2013, relating to the Fire Commission (State Fire Code, 87 CSR 1), is authorized.

    NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the State Fire Code.

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