WEST virginia legislature
2025 regular session
Enrolled
Committee Substitute
for
Senate Bill 336
By Senator Woodrum
[Passed March 20, 2025; in effect from passage]
AN ACT to amend and reenact §64-6-1 et seq. of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing certain agencies of the Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules; authorizing the rules as filed and as modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee; authorizing the Governor’s Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the protocol for law-enforcement response to child abuse and neglect; authorizing the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency, and Correction to promulgate a legislative rule relating to sexual assault forensic examinations; authorizing the Division of Protective Services to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the ranks and duties of officers within the membership of the division; authorizing the State Emergency Response Commission to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Emergency Planning Grant Program; authorizing the West Virginia State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to cadet selection; and authorizing the West Virginia State Police to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the West Virginia State Police Career Progression System.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
## ARTICLE 6. Authorization for Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 28, 2024, authorized under the authority of §15-2D-3 of this code, relating to the Division of Protective Services (ranks and duties of officers within the membership of the division, 99 CSR 02), is authorized.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 29, 2024, authorized under the authority of §15-5A-5 of this code, modified by the State Emergency Response Commission to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 1, 2024, relating to the State Emergency Response Commission (Emergency Planning Grant Program, 55 CSR 02), is authorized.
On page 2, subdivision 3.2.11, by striking out the words “for two years”.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on August 28, 2024, authorized under the authority of §15-2-5 of this code, modified by the West Virginia State Police to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 1, 2024, relating to the West Virginia State Police (West Virginia State Police Career Progression System, 81 CSR 03), is authorized.
The Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.
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Clerk of the Senate
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Clerk of the House of Delegates
Originated in the Senate.
In effect from passage.
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President of the Senate
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Speaker of the House of Delegates
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Governor