This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to authorize the Division of Highways to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the construction and reconstruction of state roads. Specifically, it references the legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 27, 2024, which was modified to address the concerns of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and subsequently refiled on October 11, 2024. The new rule is designated as 157 CSR 03. The primary purpose of this legislation is to formalize the authority of the Division of Highways to implement the specified rule, thereby enhancing the regulatory framework governing state road construction and reconstruction. This amendment aims to ensure that the Division of Highways can effectively manage and oversee road projects in accordance with updated standards and practices.

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Introduced Version: 64-8-1