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NEWS RELEASES HELPFUL LINKS Introduced Version « House Bill 4758 History OTHER VERSIONS  —  Enrolled Version - Final Version  |   |  Email Key:
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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Introduced House Bill 4758 By Delegates Anderson, Cooper, Zatezalo, J.
Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session ENROLLED House Bill 4758 By Delegates Anderson, Cooper, Zatezalo, J.
Kelly, Westfall, and Ferrell [Introduced February 15, 2022;
Kelly, Westfall, and Ferrell [Passed March 8, 2022;
referred to the Committee on Energy and Manufacturing]   A BILL to amend and reenact §22-3-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to developing and maintaining a database to track reclamation liabilities in the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Special Reclamation Program in order to better quantify the potential liability of the Special Reclamation Program for forfeited coal mining permits.
in effect ninety days from passage.]   AN ACT to amend and reenact §22-3-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to developing and maintaining a database to track reclamation liabilities in the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Special Reclamation Program in order to better quantify the potential liability of the Special Reclamation Program for forfeited coal mining permits.
(f) All bond releases shall be accomplished in accordance with the provisions of §22-3-23 of this code.
(f) All bond releases shall be accomplished in accordance with §22-3-23 of this code.
Should no certification be issued within the 30-day period, the application will shall be deemed considered certified.
Should no certification be issued within the 30-day period, the application shall be considered certified.
(h) The Tax Commissioner may promulgate rules for legislative approval pursuant to the provisions of §29A-3-1 et seq.
(h) The Tax Commissioner may promulgate rules for legislative approval pursuant to §29A-3-1 et seq.
and (B) conduct formal actuarial studies every two years and conduct informal reviews annually on the Special Reclamation Fund and Special Reclamation Water Trust Fund;
(B) conduct formal actuarial studies every two years and conduct informal reviews annually on the Special Reclamation Fund and Special Reclamation Water Trust Fund;
(4) If the secretary determines that the alternative program, the incremental bonding program or the water reclamation account or bonding programs reasonably assure that sufficient funds will be available to complete the reclamation of a forfeited site and that the Special Reclamation Fund will remain fiscally stable, the secretary is authorized to may propose legislative rules in accordance with §29A-3-1 et seq.
(4) If the secretary determines that the alternative program, the incremental bonding program or the water reclamation account or bonding programs reasonably assure that sufficient funds will be available to complete the reclamation of a forfeited site and that the Special Reclamation Fund will remain fiscally stable, the secretary may propose legislative rules in accordance with §29A-3-1 et seq.
Provided, That under no circumstance shall may the special reclamation tax be construed to be an increase in either the minimum severance tax imposed by said that article or the severance tax imposed by §11-13-1 et seq.
Provided, That under no circumstance may the special reclamation tax be construed to be an increase in either the minimum severance tax imposed by that article or the severance tax imposed by §11-13-1 et seq.
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The Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills hereby certifies that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.
The purpose of this bill is to allow the Special Reclamation Program to develop and maintain a database designed to track reclamation liabilities.
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Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
        Chairman, House Committee                          ...............................................................
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                             Chairman, Senate Committee                                                       Originating in the House.
  In effect ninety days from passage.
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                  Clerk of the House of Delegates                          ...............................................................
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                                                   Speaker of the House of Delegates                                                                 ...............................................................
                                                                                     President of the Senate     __________             The within ...................................................
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