2026 Regular Session
Link to Bill History on Legacy Website (Click Here)Summary: Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to distribution of state funds for support of local boards of health.
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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 4220
By Delegate D. Smith
[Introduced January 14, 2026; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to distribution of state funds for support of local boards of health.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. Authorization for Department of health to promulgate legislative rules.
§64-5-1. Department of Health.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 24, 2025, authorized under the authority of §16-1-4 of this code, relating to the Department of Health (distribution of state funds for support of local boards of health, 64 CSR 67), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to distribution of state funds for support of local boards of health.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.