SP 81csr6
H. B. 2701
(By Delegates Mahan, Palumbo,
Cann, Pino, Armstead and Overington)
[Introduced February 28, 2005; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend §64-6 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 State
Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the
carrying of handguns by retired or medically discharged
members.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §64-6 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 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND
PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-6-1. State Police.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the
twenty-third day of July, two thousand four, under the authority of
section twenty-five, article two, chapter fifteen, of this code,
relating to the State Police (carrying of handguns by retired or medically discharged members, 81 CSR 6), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State
Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Carrying of
Handguns by Retired or Medically Discharged Members.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.