Bill Text: WV SB187 | 2015 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Authorizing Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-15 - Chapter 159, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 [SB187 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2015-SB187-Enrolled.html
ENROLLED
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
Senate Bill No. 187
(Senator Snyder, original sponsor)
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[Passed February 28, 2015; in effect from passage.]
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AN ACT to amend and reenact article 7, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating generally to the promulgation of administrative rules by the Department of Revenue; legislative mandate or authorization for the promulgation of certain legislative rules by various executive or administrative agencies of the state; authorizing certain of the agencies to promulgate certain legislative rules as amended by the Legislature; authorizing certain of the agencies to promulgate certain legislative rules in the form that the rules were filed in the State Register; authorizing certain of the agencies to promulgate certain legislative rules with various modifications presented to and recommended by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee; authorizing Racing Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to thoroughbred racing; authorizing State Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to appointment of special assessors by State Tax Commissioner; authorizing Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to recognizing annuity mortality tables for use in determining reserve liabilities for annuities; authorizing Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to annuity disclosure; authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to nonintoxicating beer licensing and operations procedures; and authorizing Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to private club licensing.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article 7, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 7. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-7-1. Racing Commission.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 29, 2014, authorized under the authority of section two, article twenty-three, chapter nineteen of this code, relating to the Racing Commission (thoroughbred racing, 178 CSR 1), is authorized.
§64-7-2. State Tax Department.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 31, 2014, authorized under the authority of section one, article three, chapter eleven of this code, modified by the State Tax Department to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 26, 2014, relating to the State Tax Department (appointment of special assessors by the State Tax Commissioner, 110 CSR 1Q), is authorized with the following amendments:
On page one, subsection 3.1., after the word “For” by striking the word “all” and inserting in lieu thereof the word “each;”;
And,
On page one, subsection 3.1., after the words “the Tax Commissioner shall” by striking the remainder of the sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following, “notify, on or before the first day of the following tax year, the assessor and the county commission for the county from which the assessor is elected of that failure in writing, and instruct the assessor to make all necessary corrections;”.
§64-7-3. Insurance Commissioner.
(a) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 1, 2014, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, relating to the Insurance Commissioner (recognizing annuity mortality tables for use in determining reserve liabilities for annuities, 114 CSR 45), is authorized with the following amendment:
On page two, subsection 3.7., by striking out the word “Generation” and inserting in lieu thereof the word “Generational”.
(b) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 1, 2014, authorized under the authority of section ten, article two, chapter thirty-three of this code, modified by the Insurance Commissioner to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 15, 2014, relating to the Insurance Commissioner (annuity disclosure, 114 CSR 11E), is authorized.
§64-7-4. Alcohol Beverage Control Commission.
( a) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 1, 2014, authorized under the authority of section twenty-two, article sixteen, chapter eleven of this code, modified by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 6, 2014, relating to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission (nonintoxicating beer licensing and operations procedures, 176 CSR 1), is authorized with the amendments set forth below:
On page 3, subsection 2.18., by striking out the following: "Any container or jug not made of glass, ceramic or metal may be submitted to the Commissioner for review and approval or denial on a case-by-case basis.";
On page 8, paragraph 3.6.a.2., by striking out the words "the agents or employees" and inserting in lieu thereof "the agents, employees or members";
And,
On page 24, subdivision 13.2.a, by striking out the following: "A franchise agreement as defined in subsection 2.15., is the agreement, that binds a brewer and a distributor so that an appointed distributor may distribute all of the brewer's nonintoxicating beer products, brands or family of brands, including line extensions, imported and offered for sale in West Virginia, including, but not limited to: existing brands, new brands and line extensions in the brewer's approved franchise distributor network and to a distributor's assigned territory."
(b) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 1, 2014, authorized under the authority of section ten, article seven, chapter sixty of this code, modified by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 29, 2014, relating to the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission (private club licensing, 175 CSR 2), is authorized.
