(a) The agency shall file all sections of the proposed rule when proposing an amendment to an existing rule. The proposed rule shall be accompanied by note of explanation as to the effect of the amendment and its relation to the existing rules.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29A-3A-2a

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.

(b) The agency proposing to repeal a rule shall file the rule in its entirety with the provisions of the rule struck through. The agency may not repeal a rule by reference in another rule.