House 4209

2026 Regular Session

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Summary: Relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.
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DOCX: HB4209 INTR.docx


West Virginia Legislature

2026 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4209

BY Delegate D. Smith

[Introduced ; referred

to the Committee on the]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-3-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 3. Authorization for Department of envirnomental protection to promulgate legislative rules.

§64- 3 - 1. Department of Environmental Protection.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 23, 2025, authorized under the authority of §22-5-4 of this code, relating to the Department of Environmental Protection (control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities, 45 CSR 25), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to control of air pollution from hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.

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