West Virginia Legislature

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2240

BY Delegate D. Smith

Introduced February 12, 2025; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to statewide trauma and emergency care system.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 5. Authorization for Department of health to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5-1. Department of Health.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 30, 2024, authorized under the authority of §16-4C-23 of this code, modified by the Department of Health to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 25, 2024, relating to the Department of Health (statewide trauma and emergency care system, 64 CSR 27), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to statewide trauma and emergency care system.

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