Bill Text: WV SB122 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizing DEP promulgate legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-08 - To Judiciary [SB122 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2011-SB122-Introduced.html

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47 CSR 2

Senate Bill No. 122
(By Senators Minard, Snyder, Prezioso,
Unger, Boley and K. Facemyer)
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[Introduced January 18, 2011; referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources;
and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to requirements governing water quality standards.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 3, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
The legislative rule filed in the state register on the thirtieth day of July, two thousand ten, authorized under the authority of section four, article eleven, chapter twenty-two, of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (requirements governing water quality standards, 47 CSR 2), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Requirements Governing Water Quality Standards.

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