Senate 251

West Virginia Legislature

2026 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 251

BY Senator Rucker

[Introduced January 15, 2026; Referred

to The Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the One-Stop Shop Permitting Program.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 2. Authorization for Department of administration to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-2-1. Department of Administration.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 22, 2025, authorized under the authority of §5A-13-6 of this code, modified by the Department of Administration to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 23, 2025, relating to the Department of Administration (One-Stop Shop Permitting Program, 148 CSR 25), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the One-Stop Shop Permitting Program.

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