| Petition Information | |
|---|---|
| Petition Title | Amend 12 VAC 35-115-40 |
| Date Filed | 9/14/2010 [Transmittal Sheet] |
| Petitioner | Steven Shoon |
| Petitioner's Request | Amend 12 VAC 35-115-40 to require the display of information on how to contact people the provider identifies as accountable for individuals resolving complaints, exercising FOIA rights for all providers operated or publicly funded by or through the Department |
| Agency's Plan | The Board anticipates it will consider public comments on this request at its November 30, 2010 meeting and will then determine what appropriate action is required. |
| Comment Period | Began 1/3/2011 Ended 11/1/2010 0 comments |
| Agency Decision | Take no action [Transmittal Sheet] |
| Response Date | 12/3/2010 |
| Decision Publication Date | Published on: 1/3/2011 Volume: 27 Issue: 9 |
| Agency Decision Summary | The Human Rights Regulations and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act are two distinctive regulatory processes. The Human Rights regulations are intended to assure consumer protections of legal, civil and human rights related to the receipt of behavioral health and developmental services. VFOIA is intended to ensure citizen access to government records in custody of public officials and meetings of "public bodies.” The request exceeds the scope of the 12VAC 35-115 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Name / Title: | Linda B. Grasewicz / Regulatory Coordinator |
| Address: |
1220 Bank Street Richmond, 23218-1797 |
| Email Address: | linda.grasewicz@dbhds.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-0040 FAX: (804)371-0092 TDD: ()- |