West Virginia Legislature
2025 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
Senate Bill 417
By Senator Woodrum
[Introduced February 13, 2025; referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-10-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
## ARTICLE 10. Authorization for Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules.
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on September 3, 2024, authorized under the authority of §20-1-7 of this code, modified by the Division of Natural Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on October 3, 2024, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (prohibitions when hunting and trapping, 58 CSR 47), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Division of Natural Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to prohibitions when hunting and trapping.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.