Bill Text: WV HB4044 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to behavioral health centers licensure

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-10 - To House Health and Human Resources [HB4044 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2024-HB4044-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

 2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4044

BY Delegate Smith

[Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred

to Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary]

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 behavioral health centers licensure.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 5. Authorization for the Department of health and humahn resources to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5-1. Department of Health.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 13, 2023, authorized under the authority of §27-9-1 of this code, modified by the Department of Health to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 7, 2023, relating to the Department of Health (behavioral health centers licensure, 64 CSR 11), is authorized.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to behavioral health centers licensure.

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