Bill-Nursing Home 21CSR1
H. B. 2652
(By Delegates Mahan, Cann, Kominar and Faircloth)

[Introduced January 24, 2003; referred to the
Committee on Finance then the Judiciary.]

A BILL to amend article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section nineteen, relating to authorizing the nursing home administrators licensing board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to nursing home administrators.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article nine, chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section nineteen, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-19. Nursing home administrators licensing board.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the sixteenth day of May, two thousand two, under the authority of section seven, article twenty-five, chapter thirty, of this code, modified by the nursing home administrators licensing board to meet the objections of the legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the state register on the twentieth day of December, two thousand two, relating to the nursing home administrators licensing board (nursing home administrators, 21 CSR 1), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Nursing Home Administrators.

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