This bill amends and reenacts section 64-10-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, to authorize the Division of Labor to promulgate a legislative rule concerning child labor. Specifically, it references a legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on July 24, 2025, and subsequently modified to address concerns raised by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee before being refiled on September 10, 2025. The rule in question pertains to child labor regulations, identified as 42 CSR 09.

The primary purpose of this bill is to provide the necessary authorization for the Division of Labor to implement the updated legislative rule regarding child labor, ensuring that the state's regulations are in compliance with legislative standards. The bill does not include any deletions or additional legal language beyond the specified modifications to the existing law.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-10-1