House 2254

West Virginia Legislature

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2254

BY Delegate D. Smith

Introduced February 12, 2025; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources

to the Committee on the ]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5B-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Behavioral Health Centers Licensure.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 5B. Authorization for the office of inspector general to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5B-1. Office of Inspector General.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 30, 2024, authorized under the authority of §27-9-1 of this code, modified by the Office of Inspector General to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 26, 2024, relating to the Office of Inspector General (Behavioral Health Centers Licensure, 71 CSR 25), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Behavioral Health Centers Licensure.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.