This bill amends and reenacts section 64-9-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, to authorize the Board of Sanitarians to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the practice of public health sanitation. Specifically, it references the legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 30, 2024, which was modified to address the concerns of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and subsequently refiled on November 18, 2024. The new rule is identified as 20 CSR 04. The primary purpose of this bill is to ensure that the Board of Sanitarians has the authority to implement regulations that govern public health sanitation practices in West Virginia. This legislative action aims to enhance public health standards and ensure compliance with updated sanitation practices.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-9-1