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Introduced
02/18/2019
02/18/2019
In Committee
02/18/2019
02/18/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/09/2019
03/09/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Reorganizing Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training
AI Summary
This bill reorganizes the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training by abolishing the Board of Coal Mine Health and Safety and transferring its duties to the Director of the Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training. The director will now be responsible for tasks such as establishing rules for miner training and certification, investigating mine safety issues, and compiling a list of approved innovative mine safety technologies. The bill also terminates the Board of Miner Training, Education and Certification and the Mine Safety Technology Task Force, with their duties also being transferred to the director. Overall, this bill aims to streamline the oversight and regulation of mine safety and training in West Virginia by consolidating these functions under the director's office.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To Energy, Industry and Mining (on 02/18/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=648&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB648%20INTR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=648 |
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