Bill Text: WV SB338 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Oil and Gas Commission rule relating to commission rules

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-21 - Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 329 [SB338 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2020-SB338-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 338

By Senator Maynard

[Introduced January 14, 2020; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to rules of the commission.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 3. Authorization for Department of environmental protection to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-3-1. Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 25, 2019, authorized under the authority of §22C-9-4 of this code, modified by the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on January 3, 2020, relating to the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (rules of the commission, 39 CSR 01), is authorized.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to rules of the commission.

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