Bill Text: WV SB150 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

West Virginia Senate Bill 150 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Authorizing DHHR promulgate legislative rule relating to AIDS-related medical testing and confidentiality

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-23 - To Judiciary [SB150 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2014-SB150-Introduced.html

Senate Bill No. 150

(By Senator Snyder)

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[Introduced January 8, 2014; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources; then to the Committee on Finance; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to AIDS-related medical testing and confidentiality.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 5. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-5-1. Department of Health and Human Resources.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 25, 2013, authorized under the authority of section four, article one, chapter sixteen of this code, modified by the Department of Health and Human Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on December 9, 2013, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (AIDs-related medical testing and confidentiality, 64 CSR 64), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to AIDS-related Medical Testing and Confidentiality.

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