Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
secretary
Health and Human Resources
Agency
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Board
State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Petition 123
Petition Information
Petition Title Amend 12 VAC 35-115-180
Date Filed 9/14/2010    [Transmittal Sheet]
Petitioner Steven Shoon 
Petitioner's Request

Amend 12 VAC 35-115-180 to establish the findings of an abuse allegation as a basis for an LHRC fact-finding hearing.

 
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 proposed change would diminish an individual's right to choose whether an allegation of abuse should come before the LHRC for a fact finding hearing. Presently this is a personal decision; the proposed change would make an LHRC fact-finding hearing mandatory.


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: ()-