WEST virginia legislature
2017 regular session
Introduced
Senate Bill 111
By Senator Maynard
[Introduced February 8,
2017; referred
to the Committee on Energy, Industry and Mining; and then to the Committee on
the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to ambient air quality standards.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3. Authorization for Department of Environmental protection to promulgate legislative rules.
§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 26, 2016, authorized under the authority of section four, article five, chapter twenty-two of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (Ambient Air Quality Standards, 45 CSR 08), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Ambient Air Quality Standards.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.