WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2023 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced Senate Bill 311
BY Senator Woodrum [Introduced January 20, 2023; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]
 45 CSR 34 2023R2523S 2023R2524H
1 A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to
2 authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule
3 relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-3-1. Department of Environmental Protection.
1 The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 21, 2022, authorized under the
2 authority of §22-5-4 of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (emission
3 standards for hazardous air pollutants, 45 CSR 34), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to emission standards for hazardous air pollutants.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-3-1