Bill Text: WV SB330 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Department of Health rule relating to critical access hospitals

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-03-05 - Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 325 [SB330 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2025-SB330-Introduced.html

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West Virginia Legislature

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 330

By Senator Woodrum

[Introduced February 13, 2025; referred

to the Committee on 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 critical access hospitals.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 5. Authorization for Department of Health to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5-1. Department of Health.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on December 5, 2023, authorized under the authority of §16-5B-14 of this code, relating to the Department of Health (critical access hospitals, 65 CSR 09), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to critical access hospitals.

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