House 4231

West Virginia Legislature

2026 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4231

BY Delegate D. Smith

[Introduced; referred

to the Committee on.]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-6-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the fire code.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 6. Authorization for Department of homeland security to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-6-1. Fire Commission.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on June 3, 2025, authorized under the authority of §15A-11-3 of this code, modified by the Fire Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 6, 2025, relating to the Fire Commission (fire code, 87 CSR 01), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Fire Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the fire code.

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