Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Education
Board
State Board of Education
chapter
Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel [8 VAC 20 ‑ 441]
Action:
Comprehensive Revision of the Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel
Action 3833
 
General Information
Action Summary The Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel became effective April 20, 1994, and were amended effective March 28, 2003. The 2012 Virginia General Assembly approved House Bill 76 and Senate Bill 278 to amend and re-enact ยง 22.1-304 of the Code of Virginia. These bills changed the date of notification of contracts from April 15 to June 15. A comprehensive review of the regulations will be conducted. The regulations in their entirety will be examined. These regulations will be repealed, and new regulations are to be promulgated.
Chapters Affected
  VAC Chapter Name Action Type
Primary 8 VAC 20-441 Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel Amend Existing Regulation
Other chapters
  8 VAC 20 - 440 Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel Promulgate New Regulation
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project Yes  [003478]
Associated Mandates Revisions to teacher and administrator evaluation, probationary period, and grievance procedure
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
6375 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/30/2013.
6675 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/21/2016.
7901 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/13/2017.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Patty S. Pitts  / Assistant Superintendent for Teacher Education and
Address: P. O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: Patty.Pitts@doe.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)371-2522    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-