WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4092

By Delegate Smith

[Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred

to Committee on Energy and Manufacturing then the Judiciary]

A BILL to amend and reenact §64-10-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training to promulgate a legislative rule relating to reporting requirements for independent contractors.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 10. Authorization for Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-10-1. Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 27, 2023, authorized under the authority of §22A-1-6 of this code, relating to the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training (reporting requirements for independent contractors, 56 CSR 10), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training to promulgate a legislative rule relating to reporting requirements for independent contractors.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.