2026 Regular Session
Link to Bill History on Legacy Website (Click Here)Summary: Division of Natural Resources rule relating to small arms hunting
PDF: sb378 intr.pdf
DOCX: SB378 INTR.docx
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
Senate Bill 378
By Senator Rucker
[Introduced January 15, 2026; referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-10-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to small arms hunting.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 10. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-10-1. Division of Natural Resources.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 25, 2025, authorized under the authority of §20-1-7 of this code, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (small arms hunting, 58 CSR 14), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to small arms hunting.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.