Senate 331

West Virginia Legislature

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 331

By Senator Woodrum

[Introduced February 13, 2025; referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5A-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Human Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Recovery Residence Certification and Accreditation Program.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 5A. Authorization for Department of human services to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5A-1. Department of Human Services.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on September 13, 2024, authorized under the authority of §16-59-2 of this code, modified by the Department of Human Services to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 26, 2024, relating to the Department of Human Services (Recovery Residence Certification and Accreditation Program, 69 CSR 15), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Human Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Recovery Residence Certification and Accreditation Program.

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