West Virginia Legislature

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 382

By Senator Woodrum

[Introduced February 13, 2025; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-9-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Election Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the regulation of campaign finance.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 9. Authorization for miscellaneous boards and agencies to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-9-1. Election Commission.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 30, 2024, authorized under the authority of §3-1A-5 of this code, modified by the Election Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on January 3, 2025, relating to the Election Commission (regulation of campaign finance, 146 CSR 03), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Election Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to regulation of campaign finance.

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