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Air Pollution Control Board
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Comments 		Regulation for Transportation Conformity
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Board for Contractors
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Comments 		Public Comment Period for Draft Exempt Automatic Fire Sprinkler Inspector Regulations
Public Comment Period for Draft Exempt Automatic Fire Sprinkler Inspector Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 11/8/19
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Comments 		Board for Contractors Regulations
Action: Amendment to RM and DE requirements
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Board of Counseling
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling
Action: Acceptance of doctoral practicum/internship hours towards residency requirements
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling
Ability for residents in counseling to directly bill for services
 
 
 Closes: 10/25/19
40 comments
Last comment: 10/14/19 6:56 pm
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy
Change in required internship hours with couples and families
 
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Registration of Peer Recovery Specialists [under development]
Action: Initial regulations for registration
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Registration of Qualified Mental Health Professionals [under development]
Action: Initial regulations for registration of Qualified Mental Health Professionals
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Board of Dentistry
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Dentistry
Action: Change in renewal schedule
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 11/15/19
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Last comment: 9/26/19 3:21 pm
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Dental Hygienists
Action: Protocols for remote supervision of VDH and DBHDS dental hygienists
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Board of Medical Assistance Services
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Comments 		DRAFT Pharmacy Appendix D for Stakeholder Input
DRAFT Pharmacy Appendix D for Stakeholder Input
 
 
 Closes: 11/6/19
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Comments 		Administration of Medical Assistance Services
Action: Settlement Agreement Discussion Process
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Comments 		Groups Covered and Agencies Responsible for Eligibility Determination
Action: Medicaid Expansion: Hospital Presumptive Eligibility
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Board of Medicine
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry, and Chiropractic
Action: Addition of American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Prescribing of Opioids and Buprenorphine
Action: Waiver for e-prescribing of an opioid
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Physician Assistants
Action: Practice with patient care team physician
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Board of Nursing
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Licensure of Nurse Practitioners
Action: Autonomous practice
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 11/29/19
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Board of Optometry
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Comments 		Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry
Action: Prescribing of opioids
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Comments 		Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry
Action: Addition of gabapentin to TPA formulary
Stage: Proposed   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Board of Pharmacy
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Wholesale Distributors, Manufacturers and Warehousers
Action: Delivery of Schedule VI prescription devices
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 12/13/19
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Board of Physical Therapy
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy
Action: Implementation of the Physical Therapy Compact
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Board of Social Work
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work
Action: Hours of ethics for continuing education
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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Board of Testing New RIS and Town Hall
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Comments 		Test Chapter 10 - This is a test only
Action: Test Action 1
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Comments 		Test Chapter 10 - This is a test only
Action: Test Action 1
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 11/15/19
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Comments 		Test Chapter 10 - This is a test only
Action: Test Action 1
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/10/19
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Comments 		Test Chapter 10 - This is a test only
Action: Test Action for Final Exempt
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 1/1/20
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Comments 		Test Chapter 20
Action: Test of Fast-Track
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Comments 		Test Chapter 30
Action: Test Action starting with Emergency NOIRA
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program
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Comments 		VASAP Case Management Policy and Procedure Manual
Petition to Amend 24VAC35-30-150
 
 
 Closes: 12/6/19
2 comments
Last comment: 8/12/19 6:03 pm
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Comments 		Ignition Interlock Regulations
Petition to Amend 24VAC35-60-70, F, 3
 
 
 Closes: 12/31/19
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Common Interest Community Board
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Comments 		Time-Share Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Comments 		Common Interest Community Manager Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Comments 		Common Interest Community Management Information Fund Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Comments 		Common Interest Community Ombudsman Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 10/21/19
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Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
Action: Revise Regulation to Reflect Chapter 795 (2012 Acts of Assembly) Regarding Public Comment
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Comments 		Regulation Governing Juvenile Correctional Centers
Action: Periodic Review of Regulation Governing Juvenile Correctional Centers
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 11/29/19
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Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Grade "A" Milk
Action: Amendments to adopt 2017 PMO by reference and revise state-specific provisions
Stage: Proposed   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 12/1/19
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Department of Health Professions
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Emergency Contact Information
Action: Periodic review
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Real Estate Board
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 11/4/19
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Comments 		Virginia Real Estate Board Licensing Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 11/4/19
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Comments 		Fair Housing Regulations
 
 
 Closes: 11/4/19
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Safety and Health Codes Board
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Comments 		Federal Identical Construction Industry Standards
Action: Standards Improvement Project—Phase IV, Final Rule
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
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Comments 		INITIAL DRAFT New Licensing General Chapter 12VAC35-106 (Response to Periodic Review)
INITIAL DRAFT New Licensing General Chapter 12VAC35-106 (Response to Periodic Review)
 
 
 Closes: 10/31/19
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Last comment: 10/15/19 8:50 am
 
State Board of Education
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Educational Services for Gifted Students
Action: Periodic Review of the Regulations Governing Educational Services for Gifted Students
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Comments 		Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia
Action: Proposed Amendments to Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia (8 VAC 20-131) to Comport with 2019 Legislation Passed by the General Assembly (Exempt Action)
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Secondary School Transcript
Action: Comprehensive Revisions to the Regulations Governing the Secondary School Transcript
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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State Board of Elections
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Comments 		Candidates for Office
Action: New regulation in the event a petition signature belongs to a canceled voter.
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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State Board of Health
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Comments 		Home Care Organization Regulations
Action: Amend the Regulation after Assessment and Receipt of Public Comment
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 11/13/19
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State Board of Social Services
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Comments 		Standards and Regulations for Licensed Adult Day Care Centers [under development]
Action: Licensed Adult Day Care Centers Regulation Comprehensive Revision
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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Last comment: 10/11/19 10:02 am
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Comments 		Exemptions Applicable to Public Assistance Programs
Action: Repeal Exemptions Applicable to Public Assistance
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 10/30/19
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State Water Control Board
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Comments 		Water Quality Standards
Action: Chlorophyll a Criteria for the Tidal James River [Effective Date to be Set after EPA Approval]
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 10/16/19
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Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Directors
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Comments 		Retail Operations
Action: Happy Hour Advertising
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 11/15/19
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