HB 4269
Relating to authorizing the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Grade A pasteurized milk.
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Department of Agriculture to create a specific rule (61 CSR 15) regarding Grade A pasteurized milk. The rule was previously reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee. This legislation ensures the Department of Agriculture has the legal authority to establish and enforce standards for Grade A pasteurized milk within the state.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a rule.
- The rule pertains to Grade A pasteurized milk.
- The rule was previously reviewed and modified.
- The modification was done in accordance with the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee's recommendations.
Who is affected
- West Virginia Department of Agriculture
- Producers of Grade A pasteurized milk
- Consumers of Grade A pasteurized milk
Notable changes
- Formalizes the Department of Agriculture's authority to regulate Grade A pasteurized milk.
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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