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Showing: 32 changes that have become effective in the last 90 days (Fast-Track, Emergency, Final) for all agencies and boards. Where the stage type is Emergency,Emergency/NOIRA,Fast-Track,NOIRA,Proposed,Final
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Board Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Regulations for Enforcement of the Virginia Tree and Crop Pests Law - Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine
[2 VAC 5 ‑ 336]
Action: Repeal of 2 VAC 5-336
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 3/27/25
Rules and Regulations Governing the Production, Processing, and Sale of Ice Cream, Frozen Desserts, and Similar Products
[2 VAC 5 ‑ 510]
Action: Amendments to update regulation to provide clarification and remove duplication
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Retail Food Establishment Regulations
[2 VAC 5 ‑ 585]
Action: Amendments to Align Regulation with 2022 FDA Food Code
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Board Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Directors
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Procedural Rules for the Conduct of Hearings Before the Board and Its Hearing Officers
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 10]
Action: Chapter 10 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 1/29/25
Advertising
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 20]
Action: Chapter 20 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 1/29/25
Tied-House
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 30]
Action: Chapter 30 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/12/25
Requirements for Product Approval
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 40]
Action: Chapter 40 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/12/25
Retail Operations
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 50]
Action: Chapter 50 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/12/25
Manufacturers and Wholesalers Operations
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 60]
Action: Chapter 60 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/26/25
Other Provisions
[3 VAC 5 ‑ 70]
Action: Chapter 70 Regulatory Reform and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/26/25
Board Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Regulations Governing the Practice of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
[18 VAC 30 ‑ 21]
Action: Regulatory Reduction 2024
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Board Board for Contractors
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Individual License and Certification Regulations
[18 VAC 50 ‑ 30]
Action: Eligibility Requirement Amendment
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 4/1/25
Board State Board of Education
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia
[8 VAC 20 ‑ 81]
Action: Action to Align 8VAC20-81 with Chapter 502 of the 2024 Acts of the Assembly
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 3/13/25
Procedure for Adjusting Grievances
[8 VAC 20 ‑ 90]
Action: Proposed Amendments to the Procedure for Dismissals to Comport with Legislation from the 2020 General Assembly
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/27/25
Board George Mason University
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Parking Citation Appeals
[8 VAC 35 ‑ 10]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Repealing and Amending Regulations
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 3/26/25
Board State Board of Health
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Rules and Regulations Governing Campgrounds
[12 VAC 5 ‑ 450]
Action: Temporary Campground Water Quality/Hand Washing Sinks Exemption
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Board Board of Long-Term Care Administrators
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Regulations Governing the Practice of Nursing Home Administrators
[18 VAC 95 ‑ 20]
Action: Regulatory Reduction 2023
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 4/9/25
Board Marine Resources Commission
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Wetlands Mitigation -- Compensation Policy
[4 VAC 20 ‑ 390]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Compliance with the mandate of Chapter 334 of the 2023 Acts of the Virginia General Assembly (HB 1950).
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/1/25
Pertaining to Amberjack and Cobia
[4 VAC 20 ‑ 510]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Increase the size limit and increase the season for the recreational cobia fishery
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 4/1/25
Pertaining to Commercial Electrofishing
[4 VAC 20 ‑ 1360]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Expand the Electrofishing Fishery
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 3/1/25
Board Board of Medical Assistance Services
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Amount, Duration, and Scope of Medical and Remedial Care and Services
[12 VAC 30 ‑ 50]
Action: Complex Rehabilitation Technology
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Amount, Duration and Scope of Selected Services
[12 VAC 30 ‑ 130]
Action: Consumer-Directed Attendants
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 4/10/25
Board Board of Medicine
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Regulations Governing the Practice of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry, and Chiropractic
[18 VAC 85 ‑ 20]
Action: Implementation of 2022 Periodic Review of Chapter 20
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/27/25
Regulations Governing the Practice of Respiratory Therapists
[18 VAC 85 ‑ 40]
Action: Implementation of 2022 Periodic Review for Chapter 40
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Board Real Estate Appraiser Board
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Appraisal Management Company Regulations
[18 VAC 130 ‑ 30]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Correction to 18VAC130-30-60
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 3/12/25
Board State Board of Social Services
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Human Subject Research Regulations
[22 VAC 40 ‑ 890]
Action: Update Human Subject Research Chapter
Stage: Fast-Track - Effective Date: 2/13/25
Board Department of Transportation
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Access Management Regulations
[24 VAC 30 ‑ 73]
Action: NOIRA and Periodic Review
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 1/29/25
Board Virginia Cannabis Control Authority
Chapter Action / Stage Information
Applications, Licenses, Permits, and Registrations
[3 VAC 10 ‑ 30]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Chapters 20-30 updates
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/10/25
Regulated Operations
[3 VAC 10 ‑ 40]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Chapter 40 updates
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/10/25
Cannabis Products
[3 VAC 10 ‑ 50]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Chapter 50 updates
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/10/25
Testing of Cannabis Products
[3 VAC 10 ‑ 60]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Chapter 60 updates
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/10/25
Labeling and Packaging
[3 VAC 10 ‑ 70]
Action:
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Chapters 70-80 updates
Stage: Final - Effective Date: 2/10/25
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