Bill Text: WV SB354 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Health Care Authority rule relating to critical care access hospitals

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-27 - Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 339 [SB354 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2020-SB354-Introduced.html

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

Senate Bill 354

By Senator Maynard

[Introduced January 14, 2020; 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 Health Care Authority 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 AND HUMAN RESOURCES to promulgate legislative rules.

§64-5-1. Health Care Authority.

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 16, 2019, authorized under the authority of §16-5B-14(d) of this code, modified by the Health Care Authority to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on November 22, 2019, relating to the Health Care Authority (critical access hospitals, 65 CSR 09), is authorized.

 

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

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