This bill aims to amend and reenact section 64-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, to grant the Department of Administration the authority to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the general administration of records management and preservation. Specifically, it authorizes the legislative rule filed in the State Register on March 27, 2024, which is identified as 148 CSR 12. The bill emphasizes the importance of establishing clear guidelines for records management and preservation within the Department of Administration, thereby enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of these processes. The new legal language introduced in this bill reflects the state's commitment to improving administrative practices related to record-keeping.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-2-1