Senate Bill No. 363
(By Senators Bowman, Bailey, Ball, Jackson, Kessler, McCabe,
Minard, Plymale, Redd, Snyder, Walker, Boley and Minear)
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[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;
reported January 28, 1999.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact section eight, article twenty-six,
chapter five of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, related to continuing the
Governor's cabinet on children and families.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section eight, article twenty-six, chapter five of the
code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 26. GOVERNOR'S CABINET ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
§5-26-8. Termination date.
Pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of
this code, the governor's cabinet on children and families shall
continue to exist until the first day of July,
one thousand nine
hundred ninety-nine two thousand five:
Provided, That the cabinet
shall prepare an annual progress report and shall present the
report to the joint committee on government operations. The report
shall detail the cabinet's compliance with its purposes, duties and responsibilities as set forth in sections one, three and four of
this article, together with proposed plans for future compliance
and proposed programs for the following year.
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(NoteOTE: This bill is recommended by the Joint Committee on
government Operations for passage during the 1999 Regular Session
of the Legislature.
The purpose of this bill is to continue the Governor's cabinet
on children and families until July 1, 2005, pursuant to the
provisions of the West Virginia Sunset Law.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.)