Bill Text: WV SB125 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Division of Forestry rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations, logger certification

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-10 - To Judiciary [SB125 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2024-SB125-Introduced.html

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West Virginia Legislature

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 125

BY Senator Woodrum

[Introduced January 10, 2024; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-10-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Division of Forestry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations - logger certification.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 10. Authorization for Department of commerce to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-10-1. Division of Forestry.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 27, 2023, authorized under the authority of §19-1B-7 of this code, modified by the Division of Forestry to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 13, 2023, relating to the Division of Forestry (sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations - logger certification, 22 CSR 03), is authorized.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Forestry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to sediment control during commercial timber-harvesting operations - logger certification.

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