DEP, Air 45csr15
H. B. 2675
(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo,
Cann, Pino, Armstead and Overington)
[Introduced February 28, 2005; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend §64-3 of the code of West Virginia, one thousand
nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new
section, designated §1, relating to authorizing the Department
of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants
pursuant to 40 CFR Part 61.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-3 of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new
section, designated §1, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR BUREAU OF ENVIRONMENT TO PROMULGATE
LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-fifth day of August, two thousand four, under the authority of section four, article five, chapter twenty-two, of this code,
relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (emission
standards for hazardous air pollutants pursuant to 40 CFR Part 61,
45 CSR 15), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department
of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
Pursuant to 40 CFR Part 61.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.