67 CSR 01
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced House Bill 4056
BY Delegate Smith [Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred to Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary]
67 CSR 01 2024R2338H 2024R2337S
1 A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to
2 authorizing the Department of Human Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to
3 collection and exchange of data related to overdoses.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-5-1. Department of Human Services.
1 The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 18, 2023, authorized under the
2 authority of §16-5T-5 of this code, modified by the Department of Human Services to meet the
3 objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on
4 November 7, 2023, relating to the Department of Human Services (collection and exchange of
5 data related to overdoses, 67 CSR 01), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Human Services to
promulgate a legislative rule relating to collection and exchange of data related to
overdoses.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-5-1