Relating to authorizing the Department of Administration to promulgate a legislative rule relating to general administration of records management and preservation.

HB 2221 authorizes West Virginia's Department of Administration to implement a specific records management rule (148 CSR 12) governing how state agencies manage and preserve official records. This procedural bill does not create new policy but formally approves an existing rule filed in the State Register on March 27, 2024. It directly affects all state agencies required to follow standardized records management practices under this rule. The bill ensures consistent handling of public records across state government operations.