Bill Text: WV HB2718 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizing the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibiting sexual misconduct by health care practitioners
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-27 - To House Judiciary [HB2718 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2023-HB2718-Introduced.html
West Virginia Legislature
2023 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 2718
BY Delegate Foster
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-9-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibiting sexual misconduct by health care practitioners.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 9. Authorization for Department of Miscellaneous agencies and boards to promulgate legislative rules.
§64-9-1. Board of Medicine.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 28, 2022, authorized under the authority of §30-3-14 of this code, relating to the Board of Medicine (prohibiting sexual misconduct by health care practitioners, 11 CSR 16), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibiting sexual misconduct by health care practitioners.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.