H. B. 4164
(By Delegates Hunt, Linch, Compton, Jenkins,
Faircloth and Riggs)
[Introduced January 30, 1998; referred to the
Committee on Government Organization then the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend and reenact section one, article six,
chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one
thousand nine hundred thirty-one, 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 section one, article six, chapter sixty-four of
the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred
thirty-one, 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.
(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register
on the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-six, modified by the fire commission to meet the
objections of the legislative rule-making review committee
and refiled in the state register on the twenty-ninth day
of October, one thousand nine hundred ninety-six,
relating to the fire commission (state building code, 87
CSR 4), is authorized.
(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register
on the twenty-fourth day of July, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-seven, 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 the twelfth day of November, one
thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, 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.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be
stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.