Bill Text: WV HB4040 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizing Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a rule relating to hazardous waste management system

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-07 - To House Judiciary [HB4040 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2024-HB4040-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4040

By Delegate Smith

[Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred
to Committee on Energy and Manufacturing then the Judiciary ]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the hazardous waste management system.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

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 July 24, 2023, authorized under the authority of §22-18-6 of this code, modified by the Department of Environmental Protection to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 15, 2023 relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (hazardous waste management system, 33 CSR 20), is authorized.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the hazardous waste management system.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.